Posts Tagged ‘accountant for small business’
3 Business Tasks You Should Never Automate
By Alexandra Levit, OpenForum.com Small businesses tend to have a bias against automation. Many owners will tell you that automation makes them feel too much like an impersonal conglomerate. Others are afraid that if they automate, their services might lose value. [Read More]
Tips to Organize Business Finance Weekly to Enjoy Long Term Benefits
By Katy Limbaugh, SmallBizViewPoints.com Most entrepreneurs think that adequate finance is the key to success in business. But that’s not true! It is actually the business owner who is the key because it is she or he who decides how to ensure adequate finance for proper [Read More]
Five Tools to Help You Run Your Small Business
Entrepreneurs who make it past the one-year mark know that the hard work doesn’t stop there From InkByChase.com Conventional wisdom has it that the first year of running your own business is the hardest. But while those first months are certainly a make-or-break time [Read More]
Alternative business financing: community ownership
Alternatives to traditional small business loans Small Biz Survival Many small businesses can’t qualify for a small business loan from a traditional local bank. A bad credit record disqualifies many. Lending standards have tightened. Some small towns are limited by [Read More]
Save money on your taxes
With recent changes to Section 179 of the U.S. Internal Revenue Code, companies that purchase less than $2 million in software and equipment in 2011 qualify to receive a tax deduction. This year, businesses can: Write off the full purchase price of software and equipment [Read More]
Assess equipment needs for your business
For business owners, this year offers what may be a last-chance opportunity for an enhanced deduction: 100% bonus depreciation is scheduled to expire December 31. The increased Section 179 expensing of up to $500,000 is also slated to shrink after the end of the year. [Read More]
4 Basics of Accounting – Vital to Survival for Entrepreneurs
Compiled and Edited by: Meredith Wood Bahuriak, NuZoo Media Few people start a business because they are good with numbers. In fact, the terms “accounting” and “financial analysis” tend to put business owners to sleep or send them screaming from the room. But to run [Read More]
The Biggest Accounting Mistake Entrepreneurs Make
When it comes to being an entrepreneur, it's probably reasonable to say that you have a talent or passion for something and that you have taken that and turned into a business. But it’s also safe to say that you, like most small business owners, aren't exactly savvy when [Read More]
Five Ways Business Owners Cope With Rising Costs
From introducing new products to targeting foreign markets, entrepreneurs in diverse industries share their strategies [Read More]
5 Tax Tips that Will Save You Big Money
Are you worried about tax season? Fear not. There are tons of ways for small business owners to ease the pain -- ranging from new credits to oldie-but-goodie deductions. Here are five tips for saving money (and lots of it) come April 15: [Read More]
