Tag: small business owners
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During Women’s History Month, there are many topics that relate to women business owners. One of the big challenges for many women owners is achieving ...
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The quotation taped to my monitor from Benjamin Franklin reads: “An investment in knowledge pays the best interest.” What is learning? The dictionary says it ...
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Each year, February 14 presents a challenge for business owners. How much celebrating should be encouraged or barred? What dating policies are in place or ...
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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. ...
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For more than 25 years, I’m proud to say my tax book for small businesses has been the go-to guide for owners and their tax ...
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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 quitting), crime, ...
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Saying that tax rules are confusing is an understatement. Sometimes they’re almost impossible to understand. When it comes to requirements for reporting certain income, expenses, ...
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Work-life balance is defined by Business Daily News as “the state of equilibrium where a person equally prioritizes the demands of one’s career and the demands ...
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There’s been much discussion about “taxing the rich” and making them “pay their fair share.” What may get lost in the discussion are the special ...
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Gas prices at the pump have nearly doubled in one year, causing severe strain on business budgets. This is especially so for businesses that are ...
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“There are two things people want more than sex and money: recognition and praise.” -- Mary Kay Ash, Founder of Mary Kay Cosmetics Small business ...
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With National Small Business Week recently passed, it’s a good time to look at how business owners appear on their personal tax returns. The IRS’s ...
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May 2-5, 2022, is National Small Business Week. It is a time to recognize the important contributions that small businesses make—to their families, their employees, ...
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COVID-19 started a revolution in remote work arrangements. Initially, workers were forced to work from their homes because of government-mandated shutdowns. Then, workers continued working ...
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When you start a business, your goal is to bring in revenue so you can meet your financial obligations (e.g., pay the rent, cover your ...
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Despite the persistence of the pandemic and the fact that some many employees continue to work remotely, Valentine’s Day is still a time for romance, ...
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Combat fatigue, according to the dictionary, is a psychological disturbance caused by prolonged exposure to active warfare, especially being under bombardment. But this sounds a ...
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If you engage independent contractors and pay them in the aggregate $600 or more during the year, you must report payments to them and to ...