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AUGUST 2022 NEWSLETTER FOR BUSINESS

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: August 2022

With continuing news on "The Great Resignation," retaining employees can worry a lot of business owners. According to a recent article from the Small Business Association of Michigan, employee satisfaction goes beyond pay and benefits...

COVID LESSONS WE LEARNED

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: November 2021

As much as we’d like to put the pandemic behind us, business experts recommend now is the time to review your business’ COVID lessons learned.

Seven of the Biggest Small Business Challenges and How to Overcome Them

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: October 2017

The current business environment remains challenging to small business owners. While a recent survey suggests that business owners are more optimistic about the economy, these same owners expressed concerns about their business’s role in the future. Here are the most prevalent concerns of small business owners as well as some ideas to address them…

Seven Financial Habits of Successful Small Business Owners

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: August 2017

A recent survey of 1,700 small business owners in the United States yielded seven financial practices that were consistent among the most successful of these entrepreneurs. The folks who followed many of these routines reported higher levels of annual revenue and expressed higher levels of satisfaction with their decision to become small business owners. Here are the financial habits that were revealed in the survey…

5 (Mostly) Free Ways to Stop Cybercriminals Before They Attack

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: October 2016

Autumn is upon us, and the month of October is National Cybersecurity Awareness Month. Cybersecurity is costly, especially for small companies and not-for-profit organizations.

How Big is the Cyber-Security Risk to Small Businesses?

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: April 2015

Although large companies tend to make the biggest headlines when they’re hit by data breaches, it’s a mistake to assume that hackers don’t target small businesses as well. Small business leaders can be lulled into a false sense of security by thinking hackers would rather attack large businesses, and leave themselves open to attack as a result.

Growing Your Business In 2015

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: January 2015

2015 promises to be a time of challenge and opportunity. Here are five tips for growing your business this year and beyond.

Permanent Vs. Temporary: The Pros And Cons Of Employees Vs. Contractors

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: July 2014

As a small business owner, it's important to be aware of the advantages and disadvantages of working with an employee versus working with a contractor.

6 Ways to Get Health Insurance Coverage and Avoid the Affordable Care Act Penalties

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: October 2013

The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act passed into law on March 23, 2010. Since that date, there have been changes each year in health insurance, health care delivery and tax requirements.

Payment Controls In Small Business

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: June 2012

Small businesses often lack the resources to implement an internal control system that relies on segregation of duties and internal audits.

Does My Small Business Need a Payroll Service?

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: February 2012

A full-service payroll agency can offer small businesses many solutions including payroll processing, reporting, garnishments and tax levies, and more.

Small Business Owners Guide 101: Seven Tips for Hiring Great Employees

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: November 2011

According to a recent survey, 46% of small business new hires fail within 18 months. High turnover can be quite costly for small business owners. None of us can afford the time and expense that hiring mistakes create.

Business Insurance: What to do before you renew

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: November 2011

Here are some guidelines to consider when it is time to renew your insurance policies.

Exit Planning

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: June 2011

Are you thinking ahead to the day when you'll no longer run your business? Whether that day will be here in one year or in ten, you need think about an exit strategy now so you'll be prepared for your future.

Cash Flow Issues

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: July 2010

A comment we frequently hear in our practice is this: “Business is better than ever; my profits are increasing, but my cash flow is tighter than it was when I started my business. What's going on?"

Safeguarding Your Cash

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: April 2010

In today's economic climate, the pressure on businesses to safeguard their assets is at an all time high. Even small, family-run businesses that have trusted employees are at risk. You can start by protecting one important asset…your cash.

Cash Is King

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: July 2009

“Character and collateral are out; cash flow is in." That's the message the banking community is sending to business owners. Here are some tried and true ways to improve cash flow.

Valuing Your Business

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: June 2009

Business owners will frequently ask “How much is my business worth?" They may be looking towards a sale for retirement or gifting to the next generation. Whatever the purpose, there are several ways to arrive at the answer.

Job Cost Identification

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: June 2009

Many times our clients confess that they don't know how to set up an accounting system to identify and track job costs. We have developed several reporting techniques that are adaptable to different industries, and help these clients properly price goods and services.

What to do when you become a victim of identity theft

Category: Business Growth Strategies

Posted: May 2009

If you have been the victim of identity theft, here are the steps to report the incident and protect your assets.

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