by | Mar 16, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Current Affairs, Other, Personal financial planning
Your credit rating may not determine your ultimate destiny, but it’s pretty important in lots of ways. Just how do those credit agencies like Equifax, Experian, and TransUnion figure your score? A New York Times article breaks the numbers down: Payment history....
by | Mar 9, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Books, Cash Flow, Other, Personal financial planning
Even if you make 10 phone calls to correct an error in a bill, the law won’t be able to protect you if the billing company still fails to make amends. Protection under the Fair Credit Billing Act will only click into place if you address your problems on paper. If...
by | Mar 7, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Cash Flow, Personal financial planning
There are a lot of different ways that people start working with a particular financial advisor. Often it is through a meeting at a business or social event or through a recommendation by a friend or family member. While these are good options to find a financial...
by | Feb 4, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Books, Cash Flow, Sales & Marketing, Small Business Owners
Accounts receivable factoring is another mode of receivables management and working capital funding to eventually increase the cash flow. Accounts receivable factoring involves buying and selling of accounts receivables in order to obtain immediate cash or working...
by | Jan 29, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Books, Income Taxes, Small Business Owners
Tax planning for the last few years has been made much more difficult by the ongoing game of chicken between Congress and the White House. Would they agree to extend the first year equipment deduction that allowed most small businesses to deduct the full cost of their...
by | Jan 28, 2016 | Accounting & Bookkeeping, Books, Income Taxes, Small Business Owners, Surviving an IRS Audit Series, Tax Tip of The Week
The IRS recently announced the official standard mileage rates for 2016. The mileage rates are: • 54 cents per mile for business use. This is a 3.5 cents per mile decrease from the 2015 business mileage rate. • 19 cents per mile for medical and moving miles driven in...