Since the New Year, you’ve likely seen plenty of motivational quotes on social media boasting, “New Year, New Me.” Whatever your personal resolutions may be – or how well you’re sticking to them so far – now is a great time to create new year’s resolutions for your business. Here are a few of our …
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Your status as a veteran makes you eligible for many services and benefits come tax time. Even though these services are designed to help you, navigating the tax landscape can be confusing. Here are a few tips that will help you be better prepared to use your veterans benefits during the next tax season. Know …
If you’re familiar with the idea of an outsourced bookkeeper, you may wonder how someone who isn’t in your company is able to manage your finances, or how some manage to do it long-distance. Thanks to excellent accounting software products, bookkeepers are able to support companies by performing a variety of functions such as payroll, …
The bank you use for your small business banking can have a big impact on your success. While you may think of a bank as an institution, it has the potential to be a partner in growing your small business. If you’ve been unsatisfied with your current bank for your business account, it may be …
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It would be great to start a business with all the money you could ever need to launch; funds for inventory, hiring, marketing and office space would be a dream come true. Many businesses turn to bank loans and investors to help close that money gap and get to their ideal launch position. But in …
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Whether it’s the apps on your phone or your work out sneakers, everything benefits from an update now and then. A new season is an excellent time to think about making a fresh start on what could use an update – especially in your business. While it’s not a tech solution (though those can be …
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Making smart financial decisions for your small business is in some ways an exercise in predicting the future. You need to anticipate where you’ll be in the next quarter, the next year and even the next five years. To do this successfully, you’ll need plenty of data about your past and current financials combined with …
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When it’s time to file your taxes, you’ll want to quickly handle the easiest deductions to ensure your business is getting the best return possible. Even though we’re several months from tax season, it’s important to keep deductions in mind so you can track your receipts year-round and be ready to go when the new …
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The IRS and US states are tightening up how businesses define “employee” and “independent contractor,” and are looking at current classifications with greater scrutiny. For tax purposes, the IRS and states assume a worker is an employee unless proven otherwise. The burden to prove whether or not a worker is an independent contractor is on …
Independent Contractor or Employee? How to Classify Your Workers Read More »
Invoices aren’t a stimulating business topic, but they’re ultimately how you get paid. If you make a mistake on your invoice it could wind up costing you money, or at the very least delaying your payment. Below we share five common invoicing mistakes, and how you can avoid them. 1. You don’t set clear terms …
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