by Laura Waldrop | Oct 25, 2017 | Tax
You know that at the close of each month, you need to complete a month-end report to keep your accounting statements updated. You also have to issue a yearend report and mail out IRS Form 1099s to vendors for their taxes. There are a lot of issues you have to address:...
by Laura Waldrop | Oct 25, 2017 | Tax
When you work for someone else, your employer generally takes out an appropriate amount of taxes from your paycheck for your federal taxes. But when you’re self-employed, a sole proprietor or the owner of an S-corporation, you’re responsible for paying...
by Laura Waldrop | Oct 25, 2017 | Accounting, Administration
If your company is going strong and is profitable (or on the way to being profitable), there are things you can do to keep things civil, and even better, joyful. As Inc. contributor Carolyn M. Brown explains, “Conflicts are a part of a normal experience for many...
by Laura Waldrop | Oct 25, 2017 | Accounting, Administration
A business plan helps counterbalance your emotional response to your business so that you can step back and take an objective look at what you’re doing and why, what you know for a fact, and what you’re still trying to figure out. A business plan helps you...
by Laura Waldrop | Oct 25, 2017 | Accounting
A team-oriented business culture is one of the best ways to run a business. When you get a group of talented people and allow them to work together independently, the production value is no longer “1+1=2” … but instead “1+1=4.” Teamwork,...
