Your business is your pride and joy. And if you’re like most owners, you’ll do whatever it takes to protect it at all costs. But, you can’t always protect your company from unexpected events, like natural disasters. To keep your business safe and help it stay afloat if disaster strikes, consider investing in business interruption […]
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June 24, 2020
How to Rehire Furloughed Employees
You furloughed your employees, and now you want to bring them back. Do you know how to rehire furloughed employees?
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June 23, 2020
All You Need to Know About Price Gouging Laws by State
One thing you never want to do is take advantage of your customers, especially during national emergencies. But sometimes, you may need to increase your prices to keep up with demand or inflation. Where do you draw the line between a standard price increase and price gouging?
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June 22, 2020
8 Common Payroll Laws by State to Keep on Your Radar
When it comes to payroll regulations, there’s a lot you need to keep track of. In addition to federal laws, your state likely has its own rules in place. So, how familiar are you with payroll laws by state?
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June 18, 2020
Purchasing System: A Fresh Way to Manage Your Business’s Inventory
As a business owner, you need an efficient way to monitor your inventory and determine how much to buy and when. One way to do this is by utilizing a purchasing system. Read on to learn about purchasing systems and how they work.
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June 17, 2020
7 Tips to Pump Up Your Business’s Performance Evaluation Process
Ah, performance evaluation season. Some people love it. Others dread it. Whichever side you’re on, evaluations are essential for driving performance and motivating employees. If it seems like your performance evaluation process is falling flat these days, bring it back to life by pumping up your process.
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June 16, 2020
5 Tips for Keeping Business Records
Strong recordkeeping skills? You’re in business. Poor recordkeeping skills? Time to step it up. Keeping business records is an important part of operating a healthy business, making decisions, and being eligible for business tax credits and loans.
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June 11, 2020
The 411 on Employee Equity: Offering Equity to Your Team
When you pursue your passion and start your business, you may not necessarily have the budget to hire your dream team right away. Because of a small business budget, some startup owners use employee equity as an incentive. Read on to learn the ins and outs of employee equity and what options you can offer […]
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June 10, 2020
The Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act: Important Changes to the PPP
Businesses could apply for a Paycheck Protection Program loan through May 31, 2021. As of June 1, 2021, the SBA is no longer accepting PPP loan applications. This article applies to PPP loans taken out in 2020. The Consolidated Appropriations Act (signed into law on December 27, 2020) reopened the Paycheck Protection Program and made […]
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June 9, 2020
What Are Business Expenses?
Expenses. We can’t escape them. But with careful attention, you can use them to reduce your tax liability. When you know what business expenses to deduct, you’ll be certain you’re paying no more than needed. So, without further ado, what are business expenses?
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