by bg_web | Dec 3, 2018 | Small Business
The most sweeping tax reform we’ve seen in decades, the Tax Cuts and Jobs Bill (TCJB) impacts nearly everyone, from individuals to business owners. It is intended to provide benefits for many business owners and you will start to feel its full impact when you file...
by bg_web | Oct 28, 2018 | Small Business
The 10th Man’s Jared Dillian recently offered some perspective on two statements regarding personal finance that can also be applied to the health of your small business: You should save until it hurts. Money is meant to be enjoyed. He takes these opposing, yet...
by bg_web | Aug 9, 2018 | Small Business
As an entrepreneur or small business owner, time management skills are critical to success. Therefore, learning to delegate and lean on others that have strengths outside your primary skillset is a necessity. Don’t spin your wheels and burn out trying to...
by bg_web | Jul 2, 2018 | Finance
The Quickbooks Resource Center houses some very informational articles. One article entitled, “5 Fatal Financial Mistakes Made by Small Business Owners” really caught my attention recently, as these mistakes are so easy to make. While perhaps making all 5...
by bg_web | May 1, 2018 | Finance
While no one on my mailing list would dare miss an important tax deadline, what would happen if you did? The penalty on not filling is actually much worse than if you file and don’t pay your share, so first things first, get that return in pronto! Depending on...
by bg_web | Apr 4, 2018 | Finance
April is financial literacy month. Many small business owners who we work with don’t feel confident in their financial literacy. However, in my experience, even the self-described creative-types, number-haters understand more about their finances than many people who...
by bg_web | Mar 3, 2018 | Family, Small Business
With the 2018 filing season approaching, we have put together the following list of key tax-related deadlines affecting businesses and individuals. Below is a list of upcoming 2018 tax form deadlines to expect in the coming months: MARCH 15: S Corporations: File a...
by bg_web | Oct 2, 2017 | Quickbooks
There are plenty of options when it comes to choosing accounting software, however in my 20 years of experience, I have found QuickBooks to be the most useful. Here are my top 10 reasons for using the software: Save Time: Available automation tools in QuickBooks allow...
by Bettsee | Mar 8, 2017 | Small Business
Especially in today’s fast (and getting faster) paced world, everyone seems to be looking for ways to be more productive as they go through their day. There’s always one more thing to do, one more person we should have called, and one more deadline slowly but steadily...
by Bettsee | Feb 10, 2017 | Bookkeeping Basics, Small Business
When you’re running a small business, the burden of building your client or customer base and generating profits is your primary concern. In fact, getting your business off the ground can be so time-consuming that you may start neglecting other aspects of your company...