For many small business owners, the holiday season is their peak period for sales in the year. This means long hours and continual problem solving. … Read more about Ideas for Recovering from Holiday Stress
Cutting Payroll Costs without Cutting Payroll
As a recession looms, companies should be thinking about ways to reduce their overhead. There may be no need to take action now, but being prepared to … Read more about Cutting Payroll Costs without Cutting Payroll
Partnerships and LLCs: What IRS Statistics Tell Us
“Coming together is a beginning, staying together is progress, and working together is success.” ~ Henry Ford A partnership is not a taxpaying … Read more about Partnerships and LLCs: What IRS Statistics Tell Us
Recruiting Staff During the Great Resignation
Members of the American workforce are leaving their current roles to search for better opportunities, pay, benefits, and work hours. Employers have … Read more about Recruiting Staff During the Great Resignation
Hold Your Annual Board Meeting: When, Where, and What to Do
Many businesses are in the midst of their busy season. Nonetheless, there’s a housekeeping matter that shouldn’t be overlooked. One of the … Read more about Hold Your Annual Board Meeting: When, Where, and What to Do
Hiring the Wrong Person: How to Avoid It
You hear a lot about wrongful termination where an employee claims he or she shouldn’t have been fired. This may be actionable, resulting in costly … Read more about Hiring the Wrong Person: How to Avoid It
Surcharge or Cash Discount: What Are Your Options
You’re probably familiar with gas stations offering two rates: one for paying with cash and one for paying with a credit or debit card. Is this a cash … Read more about Surcharge or Cash Discount: What Are Your Options
Are You a Foreign Business?
Your business is located in the U.S, all your employees are in the U.S, and all your sales are made within the U.S. So how can you be called a … Read more about Are You a Foreign Business?
Thanksgiving Holds Special Significance for Business Owners
“Cultivate the habit of being grateful for every good thing that comes to you, and to give thanks continuously. And because all things have … Read more about Thanksgiving Holds Special Significance for Business Owners
Election Results: Impact on Your Workplace and Your Business
November 8th was Election Day. Who knows what impact a new Congress will have on your business; it’s too early to tell. But voters across the country … Read more about Election Results: Impact on Your Workplace and Your Business
Veterans as Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
November 11 is Veterans Day and October 31 through November 4, 2022, was National Veterans Small Business Week. According to the SBA, veterans own … Read more about Veterans as Entrepreneurs and Business Owners
How Important Is ESG to Small Businesses?
How does your company measure up when it comes to environmental, social, and governance (ESG) performance? For publicly-traded corporations, ESG is a … Read more about How Important Is ESG to Small Businesses?
5 Ways Intelligent Automation Will Benefit Your Employees
Intelligent automation is already a powerful force in our everyday lives. Computers remember our passwords, phones are starting to use facial … Read more about 5 Ways Intelligent Automation Will Benefit Your Employees
Lining Up Your Employee Benefits Programs for 2023
Bank of America’s 2022 Workplace Benefits Report found employers play an important role in their employees’ financial wellness. Employees are stressed … Read more about Lining Up Your Employee Benefits Programs for 2023
The Importance of Positivity and Your Business
There’s a lot to be concerned about today—inflation, high interest rates, labor challenges (the inability to find and keep good employees, plus quiet … Read more about The Importance of Positivity and Your Business