Enjoy this week's guest post by Candy Messer! If you are hiring an employee, one of the financial requirements you are responsible for undertaking on behalf of your company is the collection and payment of employment liabilities. Payroll taxes, which are a percentage of wages held from employees’ paychecks plus your company expense and paid [...]
Enjoy this week's guest post by Candy Messer! Are you an entrepreneur using a home office for business purposes? Are you aware of the deduction allowing you to expense the use of this space, and that there are two different ways to calculate it? The home office deduction is one of the most sought-after [...]
Enjoy this week’s guest post from Dawn Santoriello, a Certified Financial Planner, with some advice for small business owners on a piece that could possibly be missing from your retirement plan! As a small business owner, you know the value of saving for retirement. Planning for your financial security is left solely up to you. [...]
Enjoy this week’s guest post from financial therapist, Nicole Iacovoni, and start to date your money. Confession: I was a “bad girlfriend” to my money. I kept saying I wanted money to be around more and acted like I couldn’t get enough of it. I remember whining to my girlfriends about not making enough money [...]
It’s no secret that bookkeeping is probably the least favorite task of most small business owners because it doesn’t produce any profit and can be overwhelming. Outsourcing this piece of your operation can be beneficial, but doing it yourself has its benefits too. Doing your own bookkeeping can be pretty tricky unless you have an [...]
If you know how to lower your power bill, it can be one of the greatest budget savers out there. This is especially the case for small businesses that often find themselves paying increasingly expensive power bills. When you consider that many businesses require office equipment, employee work areas, a climate-controlled environment, and lighting, you [...]
So who’s excited to talk about bookkeeping? (cue crickets) That’s right….no one is excited. Except me, of course, and perhaps other bookkeepers! The dreaded drudgery of data entry and the meticulous sorting of paper prevents many small business owners from addressing the backbone of their own companies. Small business owners are usually responsible [...]