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Small business owners who use cash and their personal credit or debit cards for small or unexpected expenses may be doing themselves a disservice. For example, each time you put gas in your car to use for business, you should be using a business credit card. This allows you to keep track of the amounts you actually are spending. It also makes it easier to do the books. When you use cash, you could lose a receipt that is stuffed away. If you don’t keep track of all expenses, you may not be making as much money as you thought.

An added bonus, many business credit cards offer some type of reward for purchases, such as cash back. Different cards have different offers, so chose the one that benefits you the most. If your main business expense is your automobile, get a gasoline business credit card that offers cash back for each purchase. If you fly, get a card that offers reward miles.

Business credit should always be used for unexpected expenses as well. If you don’t have a business credit line already in place, get one now. It takes time to establish business credit, so start before you need the credit. A business credit line is essential for keeping track of business expenses properly.

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