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This article discusses and emphasizes the importance of having and implementing the most efficient debt collection process possible. Providing services to your client before payment is often a risky but necessary part of doing business. Implementing strategies such as invoice date, contact information, and obvious total invoice values can help ensure that your business gets…

This article discusses how the COVID-19 pandemic has resulted in low interest rates and depressed asset values, creating a very unique opportunity for estate planners. Specifically, this article outlines five different strategies to consider utilizing during this time. For example, annual gift tax exclusion, gifting interest, annuity trusts, and intra-family loans are all topics that…

This article discusses and emphasizes the need for all businesses to be able to adapt and pivot in the right direction, especially during a crisis like the Coronavirus pandemic. Some tips that are outlined are the ability to strategize quickly, supporting company morale, staying grounded, and preparing for a future crisis through risk management. No…

This article discusses how the Small Business Administration has made significant changes when comparing the first round of the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and the most recent program. Specifically, the SBA stated that “The changes aim to speed up the flow of funds to PPP applicants while maintaining the integrity of the program.” These changes…

This article discusses some of the key changes the Biden administration is making to the application process of the paycheck protection program. Specifically, Monday started a two-week period in which only businesses that have less than 20 employees are able to apply for the loan. Additionally, changes to the loan calculation formula are going to…

This article discusses how important family businesses are to the economy of the United States. However, “70% of family businesses last just one generation before they either fail or are sold.” Succession planning can be difficult at times, but implementing strategies such as narrowing your target, taking a step back, and measuring everything can prove…

This article dives deep into the concept of business identity theft, as well as preventive measures that you can take in order to reduce the potential fallout. For example, one piece of advice is to “hire forensic accountants to look at your books…and frequently.” Along with bringing on a forensic accountant, investing in security can…