Enabling the Backbone of the Economy They say small businesses are the backbone of the economy (it’s true!). In this scenario, I think that would make employees the legs, enabling the backbone [...]

To DIY, Tax Prep Software or Hire an Accountant? When it comes to completing your business’s tax return it would seem there are endless options to do so. So how do you choose the right option for [...]

Economic Impacts of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act When the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act went into effect in the 2018 tax year, it introduced Section 199A providing for a deduction of 20% of qualified [...]

Ratios to the Rescue Previously, as part of our company metric series, we explored liquidity ratios. This week we’re diving into profitability and profitability ratios.  Calculating your [...]

Will You Be Late Filing Your Taxes? The burgeoning pandemic last tax return filing season, offered one minor benefit, an extension to the IRS filing deadline. But for the 2020/2021 tax season [...]

Becoming a High Growth CPG Brand So you’ve started a consumer goods (CPG) brand and you’ve had some initial success with your product, but you want more. You want to figure out how to reach that [...]

Preparation is the Key Alexander Graham Bell once said, “Before anything else, preparation is the key to success.” He had to be talking about tax returns because no truer statement has ever been [...]

New Funding Options So far in our startup capital series, we’ve discussed small business administration loans and broke down debt vs. equity financing. But today we have an even more exciting [...]

Keep it Simple Silly Business owners have a tendency to quickly get caught up in the minutiae of running their business leading them to overcomplicate things like their strategy for business [...]

Am I Filing My Taxes Right? Filing your business’s taxes can sometimes feel like a necessary evil making tax season a very stressful time for a small business owner. Each year you may be asking [...]