Though it’s not actually a four-letter word, “audit” carries the same consequences when said around most adults. The very thought of being audited arouses feelings of fear, frustration, and even anger. However, there’s actually a specific type of audit that could end up saving your business a lot of money. If your company isn’t currently […]
How to Outsmart Skimming in Retail
For most business owners, it’s a major milestone when they can afford to hire their first employee. Finally, they’ll get some extra help around the store, so they’re freed up to handle other important tasks. Often, this new employee is in charge of ringing up sales. Unfortunately, that employee could easily cost you more than […]
Is Your Workplace Female-Friendly?
Attracting and retaining talent in your small business can be a giant step toward growing into a mid-sized business. Beyond attracting new employees with salary and benefits, here are several perks, policies, and benefits to consider when recruiting women, and employees in general, to your workforce. 1. Flex work hours. Everyone likes regaining control over […]
Three Super-Easy Ways to Boost Your Revenue for 2018
Every business has a gold mine in its current customer base. But not all business owners remember to mine this gold because they are too busy trying to attract new customers or developing new products or services. This is the perfect time of year to step back and remember the three easiest ways to grow […]
New Business? Your First Tax Filing
Is this your first year running your own business? If so, you’re probably feeling quite the sense of accomplishment. Of course, you still need to finish strong, which means nailing that initial tax filing. 3 Steps for Filing Your Company’s Taxes for the First Time While it’s definitely an important process, the good news is […]