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Making a Plan to Reskill and Upskill Your Staff

by Jennifer Allen | April 5, 2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

Well, here we are — just like that, we find ourselves already a quarter of the way through 2023. While people all across Frederick are breaking out the deep cleaning sprays and scrub brushes to get a little springtime sparkle, you might want to be thinking about a...

Why Cash Flow is the Lifeblood of Business

by Jennifer Allen, CPA | May 22, 2020 | Profit First | 0 Comments

Business cash flow — the money coming into and going out of our businesses — makes me think of the blood that courses through our veins. And I just found out I'm not the only person who imagined this analogy. Today I learned that Richard Branson, the larger-than-life...

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...

What the “One Big Beautiful Bill” Means for Your Frederick Business

by Jennifer Allen | July 11, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

I don’t know about you, but there’s something about July 4th that gets me into the entrepreneurial spirit. You fire up the grill, wave off work for a day, and you’re reminded of WHY you started a business in the first place: freedom. And while you’re busy...

2018 Tax Season Reflections From A Frederick Tax Professional

by Jennifer Allen | April 23, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

As I write, it's the day before tax day (which is Tuesday the 17th), and we are pushing hard during this final stretch. Procrastinators in Frederick are streaming through our doors, both virtual and actual (after all, we welcome them here), the phone is ringing off...

Sales Strategies: Mistakes That Could Be Costing Your Frederick Business

by Jennifer Allen | October 23, 2024 | Blog | 0 Comments

Less than two weeks remain until the 2024 presidential election. While Elon Musk is making headlines with his million-dollar-a-day prize for swing-state voters (sign a petition, become a millionaire — interesting tactic and a possibly illegal one)... what you...

Smart Accounting For Frederick Small Businesses in 2025

by Jennifer Allen | October 8, 2025 | Blog | 0 Comments

Quick Summary: What Smart Accounting For Small Businesses Looks Like In 2025Call your tax advisor before making financial moves to avoid missed deductions or costly surprises. You need modern, integrated tools to stay compliant (and audit-ready) in 2025. The...

What Frederick Employers Should Know About Employee Satisfaction

by Jennifer Allen | March 29, 2023 | Blog | 0 Comments

It happened: Silicon Valley Bank sold. Well, at least part of it. The bank’s deposits, loans, and 17 branches — scheduled to reopen today — were snagged by First Citizens BancShares, a Raleigh-based bank. (About $90 billion of assets still remain with the Federal...

Thanksgiving Week Reflections From A Frederick Business Owner

by Jennifer Allen | November 22, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's a slower week, here in J Allen & Associates World. Yes, it's crazy (and a bit of a relief, to be frank) that we now find ourselves in Thanksgiving week. And I have some thoughts, which are perhaps a bit more meditative than normal, because of how this holiday...

Jennifer Allen’s Updated Tax Preparation Checklist for 2019

by Jennifer Allen | February 21, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

Tax season 2019 is inexorably moving forward. We now have less than two months before personal federal taxes are due. Which, of course, means that it's time to get started if you haven't yet done so already.I'm here today with a large checklist that you can work from,...

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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