Know Your Deductible Expenses
Documentation is your best friend when it comes to making business tax deductible expenses count. Here are the most missed deductions.
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Not just a Season of Giving, but a way of doing business
Have you considered building in your charitable donations to your business plan? You can make the “season of giving” last all year.
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Business Budget: 10 Simple Steps to Get You Started
A well-planned budget is a part of planning for success. Here are some simple steps I recommend when building your business budget.
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The 4 Pillars of 4th Quarter
The four pillars of 4th quarter are 4 essential things to do in your business during the last months of the year.
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6 Tips for Starting Your Own Business
Starting your own business is exciting, a real adventure. It can also be demanding and bewildering if you have never run a business before. Here are 6 tips for starting your own business you can use to make sure your new enterprise is set up for success.
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10 Reasons to Include Payment Terms on All Your Invoices
You must include payment terms on all invoices to outline how quickly you expect payment and the different payment methods you accept.
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Expenses: Are They Indirect or Direct?
Now that there is serious talk of the economy reopening post-shelter-in-place orders, it’s the perfect time to review your company expenses. This article explains the difference between the 2 basic expense types and gives examples you can use right away.
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Disaster Recovery Plans – Does Your Business Have One?
The COVID-19 pandemic caught a lot of businesses by surprise. While we are subject to this temporary pause, it’s a perfect time to re-evaluate your disaster recovery and continuity plan. Use what you’ve learned and incorporate it into an updated plan.
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The End of First Quarter: Smart Moves for Small Business Owners
March marks two very important milestones for business owners: taxes should be complete and the start of the second quarter is just around the corner. As an entrepreneur there are some points in time that are ripe for evaluation (what you are doing well and where your business can improve) and March (the end of the first quarter) is a good one.
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Are You Tax-Ready? Your Go-To Guide for Effortless Tax Prep
Are you tax-ready? We are in a new year and the inevitable is here. It’s time to get ready to file your personal or business taxes for the previous year. By this time, your W-2’s are arriving and your 1099’s should be coming in. If your records are all over the place, start organizing ASAP and avoid those 11th hour headaches that come on April 15th.
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