MKR Blog
This is Cindy, and I have a question for those of you who are using QuickBooks. If you could spend 60-90 minutes learning more about QuickBooks, what would you like to know? Sheryl and I are currently setting up some "learning experiences" for new and established...
This is Cindy and I get to add a new certification to my name! I passed the Level 1 Method Consultant Certification Exam that was given last week in Atlanta. Fifty of us sat for the exam and those of us who passed are in the inaugural group of consultants for Method...
Just wanted to let you know that I am going to be at Scaling New Heights May 22-26th. When I get back I should be certified on Method software (www.methodintegration.com) and should have all sorts of new document and data management options for QuickBooks available!...
Notice to QuickBooks Payroll Subscribers: As of today the Indiana Unemployment (SUTA) wage base is still at $9,500 instead of the correct base of $7,000. Clients who are preparing their own UC-1 and UC-5A forms to report their wages and unemployment tax due will be...
via IRS Tax Problem Solver Blog - IRS Help by Darrin Mish on 3/10/10 Here’s a relatively little known fact – you can completely cancel your tax debts by being declared a bankrupt. Of course, there are certain conditions that you must fulfill. But if you meet...
April 15th is the most important tax deadline for the majority of Americans (see below); however, there are quite a few more important dates remaining this year. Click HERE to see a virtually complete schedule. April 15th, 2010 Your 2009 income tax return is due,...
A combination of rising living costs, high inflation, unexpected financial emergencies, and reliance on credit has created a perfect storm for personal debt. In fact, American household debt increased from 16.9 trillion in 2022 to 17.05 trillion in the first quarter...
The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a significant piece of legislation affecting U.S.-based businesses, went into effect earlier this year. This new requirement mandates the reporting of beneficial ownership information to combat unlawful activities like money...
Keeping thorough records and documentation can help in the event of an audit. Consulting with qualified tax professionals can also provide guidance and help mitigate the risk of errors on your tax return.
The cyberattack on Ascension serves as a reminder of the vulnerabilities within the healthcare industry as well as the importance of taking proactive measures to safeguard against threats. By prioritizing regular security audits, comprehensive employee training, incident response plans, and strong backup systems, healthcare practices can stay ahead of future attacks.
As the SBA prepares to launch this pilot program, small business owners should stay informed about the latest developments. It’s a good idea to subscribe to SBA newsletters and follow updates on their website. Additionally, the SBA’s Export Finance Managers are expected to provide counseling to lenders interested in participating so they have the knowledge and resources to guide and support small businesses effectively.
If you’re feeling the pressure of playing catch-up with your retirement savings, you’re not alone. In a recent nationwide survey conducted by the National Institute on Retirement Security, 55% of working-age Americans are concerned that financial security in...
Achieving financial stability and building wealth are essential goals for families striving for a secure future. Financial stability means having a reliable income, manageable debt, and the ability to handle unexpected expenses, while wealth building focuses on...
Scaling a professional services firm presents unique challenges. Growth plateaus—periods where growth slows or flatlines—are common. Overcoming these plateaus requires strategic planning and execution. Here are actionable strategies to help make your business more...
Small businesses often face cash flow challenges that can threaten their financial stability, so it’s crucial to implement effective strategies for long-term cash planning, ensuring sustainability and success. Read on as we explore actionable steps that small...
Mastering the art of marketing is a required skill to reach and engage target audiences effectively. Two powerful strategies to accomplish this are push and pull marketing. Understanding the distinct roles of these approaches can make all the difference in driving...