by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice, Tax & Accounting
As a small business owner, you know your time is valuable. Up to this point you’ve worn all the hats, and maybe hired an employee or two. Now you’re ready to prioritize your time and start delegating tasks that can be done more efficiently by a specialist, such as...
by Kjell Andreassen | Tax & Accounting
There are only a few weeks left of the tax year. It’s time to start planning for next year- and for tax season! Below are a few ways a small business owner can save money on taxes. Track your mileage The IRS mileage rate this year 56.5 cents/mile, meaning you get a...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice, Tax & Accounting
We all pay taxes and we could probably all benefit from some professional guidance when it comes to filing our tax returns. There are many different people out there who claim to be tax professionals, so you may not know how to find the right person for you. Here are...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice, Tax & Accounting
There are some common tax mistakes that many people make when filing their returns. If you watch out for these mistakes, you can help to speed up the process and get your tax return more quickly. These are seven common tax mistakes that you can avoid. Social Security...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice, Tax & Accounting
Every year you dutifully file your taxes, put them away in a drawer, and wait for your refund. You probably never think twice about how long you need to keep those tax returns until the drawer starts getting too full to hold the new set of returns. So, how long do you...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice
There are just a few daysleft in the 3rd Quarter. How are you doing? Did you have a plan? Are you going to chalk up a success? Did you take the summer off? Ten, full working weeks available in the 4th Quarter. The holiday season is another point in the...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice, Tax & Accounting
Most people dread filing their tax returns, even if it means that they will be getting money back. The process of preparing your taxes is enough to take the pleasure out of getting a refund. If you are expecting a refund this year, you should think about what you plan...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice, Tax & Accounting
Tax laws change every year, and it is important to be aware of those changes. 2013 in particular has brought changes that have been widely discussed in the media. Some of these changes can mean less money in your pocket at payday, so being informed of that ahead of...
by Kjell Andreassen | Tax & Accounting
What could you do with an extra 5-10 hours in your week? That’s an extra 1-2 hours a day (Monday through Friday). As a small business owner, it can be hard to delegate. Entrepreneurs are used to wearing all the hats- salesperson, marketing director, CEO, COO, CFO, HR,...
by Kjell Andreassen | Business Advice
“There’s lots of things that can be solved with cash.”- Danny Boyle One of the issues hitting small businesses hardest these days is how to improve cash flow. The reason is obvious; cash flow is the lifeblood of business. One of the most overused but...