Protect Your Business by Avoiding Five Common Mistakes Mistake #1: Not knowing the difference between an employee and an independent contractor. Many entrepreneurs outsource to freelancers or independent contractors to get work done. As a small or midsized business, there may be many circumstances where utilizing an independent contractor might seem like a better idea than hiring […]
Rob Yeend
Creating a Value Added Relationship with your Accounting Advisor
Every business owner requires the services of outside accountants, lawyers, banker or other advisors from time to time. Business owners who understand and value the contributions of their outside advisors typically receive far greater benefit than those that view them as a necessary evil. Great business owners understand that in order to run their business […]
Congress Passes Tax Extenders – extending personal and business tax incentives retroactively for 2014
With just two weeks left in the 2014 calendar year, Congress finally passed the much anticipated tax extenders bill extending, for 2014 only, a number of personal and business tax breaks that had expired at the end of 2013. The recently passed bill only extends the provisions through 2014, leaving 2015 to be decided upon […]
Are you ready for the “Employer Mandate?”
The “employer mandate” is one of many provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) that businesses should be planning for as we approach 2015. Many employers need to take immediate action to determine whether or not their business will be required to provide qualified health insurance benefits to their employees in 2015 or 2016. Will […]
