Dec 17, 2020 | Business Health, Investing, Tax
As the close of year 2020 is rapidly approaching, I’d like to mention a few tax planning thoughts that should be considered before year-end, assuming that the Senate changes hands before the start of the President Elect’s administration. Keep in mind that in order for...
Dec 13, 2019 | Business, Business Health, Quickbooks, Tax
The best Christmas present for your accountant is organized records. Follow these simple steps and you’ll feel the love all the way through 2019. Use Quickbooks to help: Reconcile your bank and credit card accounts up to December 31, 2018. Print the reconciliations...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Business Health
Advertising is communicating with customers in an attempt to influence their buying behavior by conveying a persuasive message about your products or services. Although we may not recognize it, businesses around the world use every media outlet possible to advertise...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Business Financial Consulting, Business Health
Exit Planning – It might not be what you think There’s a sign outside our office that lets the public know that our Firm assists in exit planning. Unfortunately it seems that a lot of people think this is a plan to exit the world of the living. Not so. A good...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business, Business Health, Quickbooks, Tax
For businesses that are preparing year-end payroll and information returns from Quickbooks, the following tips are helpful in order to avoid the most common mistakes: Budget ample time and set aside uninterrupted time to prepare year-end tax forms such as W-2s, W-3,...
Dec 5, 2019 | Business Health, Uncategorized
Periodically we will highlight a ratio or benchmark and demonstrate how you can use it to better understand your business The disclaimer: Benchmarks and ratios, blindly applied, can be dangerous. Benchmarks can be useful in understanding areas to investigate, but it’s...