December 2014

Tax Strategies

For most newly divorced people, doing taxes the following year after the divorce brings up important questions that can be stressful. Here’s what you need to know to successfully make the transition.

Posted December 31, 2014
Budgeting

Your guide to goods and services expected to increase in price in 2015.

Abraham Lincoln once said, “The best way to predict the future is to create it.” Budgeting and being organized with your money is the foundation for creating more money.

Posted December 31, 2014
Tax Tips

April 15th will be here before you know it. Getting prepared today will set you up for the most peace of mind and give you the best chance towards keeping all the money you’re entitled to for the past tax year.

This exhaustive checklist will get you prepared to meet April 15th head-on. Go get it all together today!

Posted December 15, 2014
Bookkeeping Strategies

Most people starting a business start the business because they are good at providing the product or service they are selling. Bookkeeping is usually an afterthought but yet, a realized necessity to be able to provide the goods and services they wish to sell.

Posted December 12, 2014
Bookkeeping Strategies

The IRS requires you to maintain consistent accounting throughout your fiscal year. You must use a method that clearly reflects your income.

Posted December 1, 2014
Tax Strategies

You may be able to elect a tax year that suits your business; how will you choose?

The IRS requires your business to determine your taxable income based on your tax year and file a return accordingly. Your tax year is the yearly accounting timeframe for reporting income, reporting expenses and maintaining records.

Posted December 1, 2014
Tax Tips

With only one month left in the calendar tax year, now is the time to make some strategic moves to lower your taxable income for the year.

Posted December 1, 2014
Business Tips

If you’re starting a new business, you may need an EIN (Employer Identification Number) from the IRS. Here’s how to determine whether or not you need one as well as how to get it.

Posted December 1, 2014