News & Resources

Are You Ready for the Next Recession?

Our economy has been experiencing one of the longest expansions in history. But historically what goes up … must come down. When it does, will you be ready?

October 24, 2019

Understanding and Controlling the Unemployment Tax Costs of Your Business

As an employer, you must pay federal unemployment (FUTA) tax on amounts up to $7,000 paid to each employee as wages during the calendar year. Here are four ways to help control your unemployment tax costs.

October 3, 2019

How to Treat Your Business Website Costs for Tax Purposes

These days, most businesses need a website to remain competitive. It’s an easy decision to set one up and maintain it. But determining the proper tax treatment for the costs involved in developing a website …

September 13, 2019

W-4 is Changing for 2020

There are a number of changes coming to the W-4.

August 14, 2019

Bartering: A taxable transaction even if your business exchanges no cash

Small businesses may find it beneficial to barter for goods and services instead of paying cash for them.

July 29, 2019

Deducting your summer vacation

Taxpayers are always looking for ways to improve their tax position by increasing deductions or credits, and there are tax provisions in place that are at least worth reviewing with your tax advisor to see …

July 5, 2019

Competitive analysis: How it can help your business

Contributed by Independent Bank Businesses often have the primary goal of growing and profiting, and there are several ways they attempt to do it. Between business plans, marketing, and creating […]

July 3, 2019

Overtime pay calculation – are you doing it correctly?

To calculate overtime pay for non-exempt hourly employees correctly, one should first determine a few things.

June 28, 2019

2019 Q3 tax calendar

Key deadlines for businesses and other employers.

June 21, 2019

Student loan help is more important than 401k contributions for younger workers

It seems like a never-ending quest for employers to figure out what young workers are looking for and what they value.

June 14, 2019

Fraud in your business: Five ways to prevent fraud from destroying your profit margins

By Anna Sperling You’ve probably heard that most small businesses fail within the first five years. This sobering statistic may make you reconsider owning and operating a small business, but […]

June 3, 2019

Debt collection advice

Advice on policies and procedures for debt collection.

May 20, 2019

Excess cash management tips

Tips and hints on excess cash management in your small business

May 20, 2019

Performance reviews can help you spot flaws in your business

Small and mid-sized businesses vary widely in their approach to performance reviews.

May 15, 2019

10 common events that spark the need for a business valuation

By Michael J. Oliphant, Yeo & Yeo CPAs and Business Consultants There are many reasons why knowing the value of your business throughout its life-cycle is important. While valuations are […]

April 19, 2019

Look out for these five fraud perpetrators

The Embezzler. The Common Thief. The Hacker. The Inventor. The Glutton. No, these aren't cartoon villains.

April 18, 2019

Records retention guidelines to remember during spring cleaning

By Yeo & Yeo CPAs & Business Consultants Warm weather and rainy days bring the urge to purge. But before you clean your file cabinets or declutter your computer files, […]

April 8, 2019

Show Me the Money

Ways to finance your business.