As an employer, if you receive a garnishment notice naming a specific employee, you must withhold a portion of the worker’s wages and remit the money … Read more about Garnishment Notice? Here’s What Employers Need to Do
How Businesses Start Co-Packing Partnerships to Confidently Scale Production
Scaling a food and beverage business is exciting until production becomes overwhelming. You might have a growing demand, a loyal customer base and a … Read more about How Businesses Start Co-Packing Partnerships to Confidently Scale Production
Mothers at Work: Navigating the Work‑Life Balance Challenge
“Being a mom has made me so tired. And so happy.” ~ Tina Fey, actress, writer, producer All moms work; raising children is very hard work. Many also … Read more about Mothers at Work: Navigating the Work‑Life Balance Challenge
Why Compliance Is Vital for Businesses to Run Smoothly
“We’ll deal with it when it becomes a problem” is a phrase that gets thrown around in business circles a lot. It sounds practical. But when “it” is … Read more about Why Compliance Is Vital for Businesses to Run Smoothly
Small Businesses in America: Current Trends, Challenges, and Outlook
Small Business Week, which runs from May 3-9, 2026, is a great time to look at what’s happening to small businesses and their owners in the U.S. We … Read more about Small Businesses in America: Current Trends, Challenges, and Outlook
How to Use Your Tax Refund for Your Small Business
“Don’t tell me where your priorities are. Show me where you spend your money and I’ll tell you what they are.” James W. Frick (VP at the University of … Read more about How to Use Your Tax Refund for Your Small Business
5 Ways to Shield Your Personal Assets as a Small Business Owner
It’s no secret that small businesses are targets for lawsuits. Even though small businesses generate only about 20% of business revenue in the U.S., … Read more about 5 Ways to Shield Your Personal Assets as a Small Business Owner
How to Get a Tariff Refund: An Overview for Small Businesses and Importers
On February 20, 2026, the U.S. Supreme Court struck down the President’s tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act (IEEPA) … Read more about How to Get a Tariff Refund: An Overview for Small Businesses and Importers
Qualified Small Business Stock Rule Changes: What Business Owners Need to Know
One of the last best tax breaks for some business owners is the exclusion of gain on the sale of qualified small business stock (QSBS). Some … Read more about Qualified Small Business Stock Rule Changes: What Business Owners Need to Know
April Showers, May Growth: A Lesson for Small Businesses
The phrase “April showers bring May flowers” is instructive to small businesses. The meaning of the phrase is that in the short-term—April—businesses … Read more about April Showers, May Growth: A Lesson for Small Businesses
5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Insurance for US Contractors
Contractors face real risk on every job site. Every project brings new contracts, tools, and crews that raise insurance questions. A single gap in … Read more about 5 Mistakes to Avoid When Choosing Insurance for US Contractors
Lost in Small Business Tax Language? Here’s a Plain English Guide
Each year, April 15th—Tax Day—is a reminder that part of the cost of doing business is paying taxes on profits. The federal government, and perhaps … Read more about Lost in Small Business Tax Language? Here’s a Plain English Guide
Understanding Estimated Taxes: What You Need to Know
April 15th is the due date for the 2025 federal income tax return for individuals (and calendar-year C corporations). But it’s also the date for … Read more about Understanding Estimated Taxes: What You Need to Know
Sitting All Day at Work? How to Prevent Desk-Related Health Problems
If you have employees whose jobs require sitting at a desk, perhaps in front of a computer screen, for all or most of the day, some serious health … Read more about Sitting All Day at Work? How to Prevent Desk-Related Health Problems
How to Support Employees with Financial Education that Actually Works
“The number one problem in today’s generation and economy is the lack of financial literacy.” – Alan Greenspan, former Chairman of the Federal … Read more about How to Support Employees with Financial Education that Actually Works
