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Important Tasks For Your Frederick Business’s Year-End Payroll

by Jennifer Allen | December 8, 2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's coming soon… the end of the year, that is. That means that for your business financial reporting, this is go time.Making time to look at numbers before January 1 allows us to help you make last-minute adjustments so your tax return works in your favor. Things...

A New Retirement Plan for Frederick Small Business Owners

by Jennifer Allen | April 4, 2024 | Blog | 0 Comments

Well, the U.S. government has decided it can go on spending money – 1.2 trillion dollars to be exact. That means the departments of State, Defense, Labor, Health and Human Services, and Homeland Security are funded, through next September anyway. So the shutdown...

A Few Helpful Tips for Frederick Businesses to Win at Controlling Costs

by Jennifer Allen | April 16, 2021 | Blog | 0 Comments

So ... I'm not sure if you knew this.Apparently, running a business is expensive. And controlling costs can be daunting.But despite whatever you might see from those gurus who are posing by their Lamborghinis in the Facebook ads ... even the leanest Frederick...

Cash vs. Accrual Accounting: Two Main Differences For Frederick Businesses To Consider

by Jennifer Allen | September 5, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

I have seen plenty of Frederick businesses get into hot water because they were using the wrong method to track their cash.Yep, today, let's talk accounting. :)Specifically, whether your business should operate as CASH or operate as ACCRUAL. Cash is a great option to...

Worker Classification Steps for Frederick Businesses in 2022

by Jennifer Allen | January 5, 2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

And the books turn over.As we step over the threshold into 2022, we're all staring at much lower numbers in our P/L's. It's a new slate, and the possibilities are endless.What will you do in 2022? That's the question of the hour ... and it has much less to do with...

An SBA Funding Update And Four Scenarios Your Frederick Business Could Be In

by Jennifer Allen | April 28, 2020 | Blog | 0 Comments

The second round of PPP funding began this Monday at 9:30AM Eastern.This funding was $322B (as opposed to the first at around $349B). The first round of $349B funded 1.6MM business.As for those who were waiting on that first round, the SBA hasn't shared recent...

What Are My Chances of Getting Audited? 11 Tips For Frederick Small Businesses

by Jennifer Allen | March 9, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

On March 15th, 2018, Subchapter S Corporation (S-corps, for short), have their tax returns due. We're already on top of things for our Frederick clients, but this is a quick reminder to you to make sure that we've communicated, and that your books don't contain any...

How To Digitize Your Business by Jennifer Allen

by Jennifer Allen | June 18, 2021 | Blog | 0 Comments

It seems as if the world is getting drenched in tech. It’s literally falling from the sky (we’re looking at you, rocket boosters).Because there is so much technology around us, it can be easy to become numb to it. We can quickly start to view it as just a “thing”...

A PTO Payout Policy Checklist for Frederick Business Owners

by Jennifer Allen | October 20, 2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

This weekend’s news coverage and social media scroll were dominated by reports of the awful things happening in Israel right now. It’s pretty difficult to swallow the images of violence and abuse being perpetrated by Hamas. And no matter how many times you hear about...

The Hiring Tips Your Frederick Business Needs

by Jennifer Allen | August 31, 2022 | Blog | 0 Comments

It seems like everywhere SMBs and retailers are short-staffed (and hiring). At the same time, with high inflation plaguing the country, other businesses are in the middle of layoffs.It seems as if these two realities would meet together, and establish an economic...

How You’re Missing Legal Tax Deductions

Here’s a certain truth: the State and Federal Government would love to have more of your hard-earned money in their accounts. Sure, even though it’s painful, none of us begrudge paying our legal and fair share of taxes.

But the problem is that regular taxpayers, like you, are missing out on legal and safe deductions, to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars in unclaimed refunds every year!

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