Whether it's the cozy café or the independent boutique that adds character to our neighborhood, local enterprises contribute the lion's share to economic diversity and vitality. But financial management can often seem like a labyrinth — one wrong turn, and you're in the red. In this blog post, we dive into actionable ways to streamline [...]
Preparing and filing your personal income tax return can be overwhelming, especially for individuals and small business owners. The good news is that this process can become smoother and more efficient with the right information and planning. With this article, we aim to provide you with the essential items needed to prepare your tax return, [...]
Running a business is quite a challenging task. Aside from handling daily operations, marketing, and customer service, business owners must closely monitor their finances. Understanding the financial health of your small business is crucial for making informed decisions and ensuring long-term sustainability. By tracking and analyzing key financial metrics, you can evaluate your business's progress [...]
Have you considered hiring an Orlando CPA or any other type of small business consultant? If you have, you may be wondering if taking such a step is necessary for your company. Here are seven reasons your small business might need a consultant at some point. Marketing and Sales Many consultants specialize in [...]
Saving for the future is challenging for most people. In fact, as many as two thirds of Americans report that they are actively spending their savings. Now more than ever, it is important to be conscientious about keeping your expenses proportional to your income and saving responsibly. Here are ten things that you can do [...]
The IRS’s turnaround time for processing taxes has become much quicker over the years, with many taxpayers receiving their refunds within three weeks. While most tax returns are processed in the first few weeks after they have been filed, there are several reasons a refund might be delayed. 1. The Tax Return Was Incomplete One [...]
April 15 is traditionally known as Tax Day, but many people don't manage to submit their forms by then. If you found yourself procrastinating beyond that date and still have not filed a tax return or extension request, don't despair. Here is what you should know about filing your taxes beyond the deadline. Special Deadline [...]
Having your Form W-2 is an essential part of being able to file taxes. That’s why every employer who you worked for over the previous tax year is required to send you a W-2 by January 31st. Those still waiting for their W-2s may be feeling anxious, but there are steps you can take to [...]
It’s no secret business success is first measured by profit margins and the bottom line. However, leaving tax strategy out of the conversation until April rolls around isn’t the best way to stay on top of any tax law changes that could benefit your business and maximize deductions. Meeting with your business’s accounting professional for [...]
So many people have questions this year regarding tax returns - both personal and business alike, and it should come to no surprise, given the many challenges that the pandemic has brought on. Let’s be honest, filing taxes in general can give anyone a headache, but submitting pertinent information for your 2020 taxes can raise [...]
