Rental real estate, if managed well, can provide income and tax breaks. But watch out. Problems can arise even with good tenants. Knowing the sources of trouble can help you...
Business Strategies
External Factors in a Business Valuation
Do you know what your business is worth right now? Practically speaking, it is worth what the highest bidder is willing to pay for it -- no more or no less. Nevertheless, by...
Starting a New Business or Organization?
When starting a new venture, there are a variety of entity choices -- although some will be easily ruled out based on your operation. Most entities are governed by state...
Sales Need a Jump-Start?
Even successful businesses get snarled up in a rut now and then -- a vicious cycle of status-quo marketing and current-customer dependence. If you're nodding your head thinking,...
Watch Out for These Investment Mistakes
When faced with all the decisions that need to be made to ensure you select the proper investments to meet your long-term financial goals, it's easy to become overwhelmed. How do...
Keeping an Eye on the Economy
Watching key economic indicators over time should help you understand the signals the economy is sending. You may not be able to make financial decisions with certainty, but...
Maintaining Realistic Expectations
To ensure you meet your financial goals, your investment plan must incorporate a reasonable rate of return for your investments over the long term. Consider the following when...
Learn From Departing Employees
If you want the truth about your company, ask people on the way out. Exit interviews can deliver important inside information. The way departing employees view your organization...
Associates Need Financial Savvy
Financial savvy is an integral part of serving your clients well. While there are many areas of financial and accounting knowledge that can improve an attorney’s ability to serve...
New Option for Small Business Startups Claiming Research Credit
A new interim guidance, recently issued by The Internal Revenue Service, provides small business owners some relief. According to Notice 2017-23, eligible businesses can take...
