Author Archives: admin

How Understanding Assets vs. Expenses Can Make You Rich

Posted on October 30, 2014 by admin

Assets and expenses both have a “debit” balance on the financial statements, but that’s where their similarities end. Spending on one can make you rich and spending too much on the other can leave you broke. An expense is money … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Development, Business Tips, Management Tips, Profitability Tips | Comments Off on How Understanding Assets vs. Expenses Can Make You Rich

What’s Your Hourly Worth?

Posted on October 16, 2014 by admin

Time is the most precious resource on the planet, but sometimes we don’t treat it that way. In our businesses, it’s important to get everything done, but we can also get overwhelmed with all the little things that need to … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Tips, Management Tips, Time Management Tips | Comments Off on What’s Your Hourly Worth?

Navigating Nanny Taxes and Household Payroll Compliance

Posted on October 2, 2014 by admin

Time is precious for most of us these days, and often, we need help at home so we can have more time to run our businesses or careers.  That may mean hiring help for personal tasks such as caregiving for … Continue reading →

Posted in Bookkeeping Tips | Comments Off on Navigating Nanny Taxes and Household Payroll Compliance

How to Read Your Balance Sheet

Posted on September 18, 2014 by admin

The Balance Sheet is an important report in your business’s financial statements.  Most small business owners are unsure of what all of the numbers mean on this report, so let’s see if we can shed some light on what they … Continue reading →

Posted in Accounting | Comments Off on How to Read Your Balance Sheet

Is There an App for That?

Posted on September 4, 2014 by admin

The technology side of the accounting industry is rapidly changing and expanding.  Literally hundreds, if not thousands of new companies and new software applications have sprung up to help small businesses automate their processes and save time and money. The … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Development, Time Management Tips | Comments Off on Is There an App for That?

Shortcut Your Management Time with Exception Reporting

Posted on August 21, 2014 by admin

Do you spend a lot of time reviewing stacks of reports each month so you can get the information you need to make decisions?  Do you find out after the fact that something went wrong in your business and that … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Development, Time Management Tips | Comments Off on Shortcut Your Management Time with Exception Reporting

Six Common Payroll Mistakes to Avoid

Posted on August 7, 2014 by admin

Getting payroll done has gotten so much easier than it used to be for small business owners.  But there are still some minefields when it comes to state and federal compliance.  We’ll take a look at six of them in … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Development, Management Tips | Comments Off on Six Common Payroll Mistakes to Avoid

Summertime Strategies for Your Business

Posted on July 24, 2014 by admin

Summer is a great time of year for most businesses to pause for just a little while to take stock, congratulate yourself on what you’ve accomplished so far this year, and make big plans for your future.  Here are five … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Development, Time Management Tips | Comments Off on Summertime Strategies for Your Business

Does Your Small Business Need a CRM?

Posted on July 10, 2014 by admin

Have you ever stayed at a hotel and then returned, finding that they have stocked your room with everything you asked for the last time you were here? Your special allergenic pillow was already waiting for you, you were asked … Continue reading →

Posted in Business Development, Management Tips | Comments Off on Does Your Small Business Need a CRM?

Oops: Do You Owe Sales Tax and Not Realize You Do?

Posted on June 26, 2014 by admin

One of the side effects of our last economic slowdown was in state government budgets; states searched hard for new income, and many of them found a great source by cracking down on sales tax collections.  Their new hot buzzword:  … Continue reading →

Posted in Accounting | Comments Off on Oops: Do You Owe Sales Tax and Not Realize You Do?