5 Things You Need to Do NOW to Avoid a Tax Headache Next Year

The end of the year may not be the most wonderful time of the year for small business owners, especially those in the retail industry who are dealing with the craziness of the holidays. Because of the busyness of the season, you may not be thinking about next year. Here’s the thing—as a business owner, […]
Everything You Need to Know about TSheets: Time Tracking & Scheduling

You have employees, right? Do you ever wonder if they really arrive for their shifts on time when you’re not around? Hopefully, you’ve hired the right employees for your small business and they show up on time. Speaking of time, how do your employees track theirs? They’re not manually recording when they clock in and […]
How to Hire the Right Employees for Your Small Business

Are you transitioning from a solopreneur to an employer? Or perhaps your small business is growing, but you’re struggling to keep up with demand. If so, you may need help. But the thought of hiring employees may seem daunting because you don’t want to hire the wrong people. You could outsource the task to an […]
Get These Small Business Fraud Prevention Techniques

Did you see the movie “Catch Me If You Can” starring Oscar winner Leonardo DiCaprio? Leo portrays Frank Abagnale, Jr., a master of deception and brilliant forger. The now 70-year-old gentleman who’s turned his life around to the process of preventing fraud. For example, it’s important to buy the right copier for your small business. […]
How to Move from a Solopreneur to an Employer

You may have built your business and have run it alone for years, but you may be getting to the point where you can’t handle working in and on your business. You either have to cut back or hire employees. If you’ve had the urge to grow your business beyond its current state, you’re not […]
The Internal Controls Your Business Needs to Reduce the Risk of Fraud

Business owners should implement internal controls to protect assets and property. These procedural measures include access restriction (petty cash, safes, software and more), locks, physical security barriers, and surveillance equipment. But internal controls also include policies and procedures that protect accounting and financial information, cash and other assets, and company records. In an effort to […]