As your business grows over time you will probably want to expand and hire people for different roles. Luckily, there are many options available for companies who need to find talented workers. As an employer, there are two main types of workers: employees and independent contractors. What’s the difference you ask? For a new [...]
When you’re working in the business world, it is imperative that you are able to manage and access your data at all times. Cloud accounting makes that possible. Without cloud accounting, your data can only be accessed from one point: where you saved it. With cloud accounting, you can access your data from anywhere [...]
Tax checkups are necessary. Just like a beloved vehicle, you need to periodically inspect your tax system to make sure it is operating properly. Knowing that there has been a significant tax reform this year, it is especially important that you are conducting tax checkups. Why is it important? One aspect of your taxes [...]
Outsourced Accounting Many small businesses choose to operate their accounting services on their own rather than hiring an outsourced accountant. What they don’t know is outsourcing these services might be the very thing that pushes their business to the next level. Having an in-house accounting department is not something many businesses can afford to [...]
Small business owners and employees working on-the-go: here's what you need to have setup for a smooth virtual work/vacation time. One of the biggest benefits of technology is that it allows those of us who want to work virtually the ability to work from anywhere - that’s definitely our favorite part! We get to [...]
Small businesses need the right financial advice to continue growing, yet are often at a disadvantage because many cannot afford a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO). If your business is one of them, perhaps a virtual CFO or vCFO could be useful instead. What can we, as a virtual CFO, do for your small business? Here is everything you [...]
“There’s no shortage of remarkable ideas–what’s missing is the will to execute them.” Seth Godin had a good point when he said this. However, even if you have the ideas and the will, that does not necessarily tell you how to execute them! Fortunately, we have a list of the 10 tools you need to run your business [...]
Military service members take many sacrifices and have special obligations in order to serve their country; naturally, their taxes are affected. There are a number of special tax breaks they are entitled to and this post will be to inform our service members of what exactly they entail. Residence or Domicile: Because there are times [...]
One of the most exciting adventures in life is starting a new business. It opens a world of opportunity to extend helpful services and make life easier for those around us. However, in the beginning stages of building a business there are several unavoidable expenses but by following these 8 tips on increasing profits you [...]
You know that QuickBooks saves a lot of time. But have you explored how it does so by memorizing transactions? Your accounting work involves a lot of repetition. You send invoices. Pay bills. Create purchase orders. Generate payroll checks and submit payroll taxes. Some of the time, you only fill out those transaction forms once. [...]
