QuickBooks AI features are built into QuickBooks Online to help automate tasks like categorizing transactions, sending invoices, and answering questions about your business finances. These tools, powered by Intuit Intelligence and Intuit Assist, can save time and improve visibility, but … Continue reading →
What is Washington PFML compliance? In a recent post, I explained the upcoming changes to Washington’s Paid Family and Medical Leave (PFML) job protection rules that take effect in 2026. Those changes expand job protection to more employers, including many … Continue reading →
If you run a small business in Bellevue or anywhere on the Eastside, get ready for a significant change coming in 2026. Starting January 1st, Washington State is expanding the job protection rules under Paid Family & Medical Leave (PFML), and for the first time, these rules are going to hit a lot of smaller employers.
Continue reading →Struggling with financial fear? Here are 5 easy, relatable ways to overcome your money worries and gain confidence without feeling ashamed.
Continue reading →Let’s explore the 5 important tasks that small business owners should do if they want to stay on top of their bookkeeping in March.
Continue reading →Whether you are on salary or take a draw of income out of your own business, here is what to consider about how to pay yourself a paycheck.
Continue reading →Putting things off isn’t about being lazy or undisciplined. This means that we are acting against our best interests. We know we should do something, but we can’t seem to make ourselves do it.
Continue reading →A well-planned budget is a part of planning for success. Here are some simple steps I recommend when building your business budget.
Continue reading →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.
Continue reading →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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