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7 Times Your Small Business Needs a Lawyer

Dec 18, 2020 By Rebecca Lee

Whether you’re starting out as an entrepreneur or are already running a small business, it can be hard to know if you need the services of a business lawyer or not. Many small business owners might believe that attorneys charge absurdly high rates.  Of course, many business owners will be able to handle some issues […]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Contracts, Selling Business

4 Things to Know About the Self-Employment Health Insurance Deduction

Dec 8, 2020 By 1800Accountant

If you own a small business or you’re otherwise self-employed, you have to take responsibility for yourself in many different ways. No one else is going to withhold taxes from your salary, so you have to make estimated tax payments for yourself. No company is going to put you on their group health insurance plan, so […]

Filed Under: Tax & Accounting Tagged With: Deductions, Health Insurance

How to Avoid Lawsuits Against Your Property

Nov 19, 2020 By Louise Harris

These days, you probably have your plate full with the restrictions and economic impact imposed by the pandemic. You worry about surges in infection numbers and whether there will be another full lockdown. You wonder whether you will be forced to close your doors in order to comply with current guidelines. On top of that, […]

Filed Under: Legal Tagged With: Legal Issues, Property

Long-Term Pandemic Impact on Online Retail

Nov 4, 2020 By TaxConnections

In the last 10 months, much of daily life has been turned upside down. Large events have been canceled, schools have switched to distance learning and many workplaces are still depending on remote setups for employees. One of the many other consequences of the pandemic is the temporary closure of in-person retailers. Between this and […]

Filed Under: Tax & Accounting Tagged With: Online Strategy, Retail

5 Tips That Can Help You Avoid A Lawsuit During The Pandemic

Jul 6, 2020 By Matt Shealy

As a business owner, it’s essential to take steps to protect your customers and employees from the novel coronavirus. Not only can this help you keep people safe, but it can also protect you from a costly lawsuit. So, you’re probably wondering what the best procedures are to prevent the spread of Covid-19 in the […]

Filed Under: Best Practices, Legal Tagged With: COVID-19, pandemic

What are the pros and cons of using QuickBooks?

Oct 14, 2014 By Rick Gossett

With user-friendly software such as QuickBooks available, many business owners feel they should be able to keep their records on their own, even as they wrestle with finding the time and wonder if they’re doing things correctly.

Filed Under: Tax & Accounting

What is an effective way of motivating employees to understand that they are not cost effective until they generate 5 times their pay?

Sep 26, 2014 By Will Adams

While it is important for workers to experience transparency in their company and understand where the company is and where they need to be, you also do not want to attempt to motivate employees, especially sales team employees, through fear of losing their job if they don’t make more sales.

Filed Under: Human Resources

I am doing bookkeeping for a restaurant, are the tips received and reported by the waitress taxable for unemployment purposes?

Sep 15, 2014 By Rick Gossett

Tips reported by a restaurant waitress to an employer are taxable for unemployment tax calculation purposes, subject to certain thresholds and guidelines. Also, there are additional tax treatment considerations for different types of food service businesses and tip and gratuity procedures that…

Filed Under: Tax & Accounting

Where could I locate a non-compete and non-solicitation document that I could customize and have employees of a Georgia-based business agree to and be bound by?

Sep 5, 2014 By Bill Wortman

Non-compete, non-solicitation, and confidentiality agreements or separate clauses in employment agreements are common in hiring situations. However, it is important to note that a number of considerations can affect whether a non-compete agreement is a lawful and binding contract, including state and local law which varies as to the terms and enforceability of non-compete agreements

Filed Under: Legal

What’s the best way for my test-only smog station business to negotiate a deal with other auto repair shops?

Aug 27, 2014 By Bill Wortman

Networking and cross-marketing with complementary (transmission, air conditioning, body shops, towing services, etc.) auto repair businesses and other parties in the industry can be very helpful in reaching more of your target market customers as a test-only smog station.

Filed Under: Marketing

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