1. How Your Business Structure May Affect Your Taxes

    How Your Business Structure May Affect Your Taxes

    There's nothing simple about starting and owning a business. If you’re a small-business owner, you’ve probably heard of the 2018 tax bill  known as the "Tax Cuts and Jobs Act." This bill has reformed corporate taxes in the United States, especially for small businesses, making this one of the b…Read More

  2. Tax Preparation & Assistance: Tips for the Self- Employed

    Tax Preparation & Assistance: Tips for the Self-Employed

    With self-employment comes freedom, responsibility, and a lot of expense. You take on risks and costs that you don’t have when you work for someone else. Having your own business definitely increases the amount of record-keeping you have to do for tax purposes. When you’re digging through boxes …Read More

  3. Small Business Taxes: 2019 Guide for Business Owners

    Small Business Taxes: 2019 Guide for Business Owners

    Taxes can be very complicated, and many small business owners struggle to understand how their tax liability is determined. Business owners struggle to understand the corporate income tax rate, which deductions they are eligible for, and what terms like pass-through rate even mean. In addition to in…Read More

  4. How Bookkeeping Will Sink Your Business

    How do you make financial decisions in your business? Do you make them based on your own knowledge and awareness of the business, or do you review your financial records to make an informed decision on where the business is right now? One of the biggest business killers in today’s fast-paced marke…Read More

  5. Does Your Small Business Need Outsourced Controller Services?

    Does Your Small Business Need Outsourced Controller Services?

    Your small business is thriving and revenue is coming in. Amongst all the growth, there are questions about your future. You find yourself worrying about future business plans, tax compliance, and planning short term and long term business strategies. Are you pricing your services correctly? Do you …Read More

  6. 5 Ways to Recession-Proof your Startup or Small Business

    5 Ways to Recession-Proof your Startup or Small Business

    Times are good, so start working now to make sure your small business is recession-proof. The 2008 Recession was a difficult time to be a small business owner. In fact, The Great Recession led to the collapse of many small businesses. That was just 10 years ago, and the economy is strong today. Howe…Read More

  7. Do You Know What Should Be In Your General Ledger?

    Do You Know What Should be in Your General Ledger?

    As your business grows, it is essential to have a sound small business bookkeeping system. Keeping accurate financial records is crucial for many things such as preparing taxes for assessing the health of your business. A general ledger is one of the first tools a maturing small business needs to es…Read More

  8. Business Accounting Mistakes You Can Avoid By Outsourcing

    You’re a business owner, not an accountant or bookkeeper — and if you are, then you still have to juggle other business obligations while handling line items every single day. It’s not an ideal situation to do everything in your business, but it’s one that many growing businesses expect of t…Read More

  9. 5 Surprising Benefits Of Outsourced Business Accounting

    As a business owner or Chief Financial Officer, you’re looking for cost-effective strategies to lower overhead and increase revenue. It’s a quarterly battle to trim the business expenses while also growing its profits. Many businesses are transitioning to outsourced accounting services as a …Read More

  10. When Should You Outsource Your Business Accounting?

    As a business owner in Phoenix, you’ve grown your company from one person to many. You’re the sole decision maker. The captain of the ship. But how long will you remain the bottleneck to every decision? How long can you sustain having a hand in every single process operation? At some point, you …Read More