We’ve been in business almost 12 years and have struggled with something for some time. How do you effectively present pricing to clients? Do they only need to know the overall cost? Should you break everything down as much as possible? What if they ask questions about what you’re charging? How much information is too [...]
In a perfect world of small business everyone pays on time and there are never any disputes over invoices. As you can imagine this is not always the case. What happens when you didn’t get the check that was ‘in the mail?’ For most small businesses this is a very real possibility and it’s a [...]
I’m surprised you’re actually reading this! Most small business owners don’t want anything to do with accounting or business budgeting. Heck, most people don’t even do budgets for their personal lives so why would they do one for their business? Kudos to you for reading! Truth is, a budget is a very important tool for [...]
It’s the end of the year and time to think about closing the books and working on taxes. One of the many tax documents small businesses need to concern themselves with is a Form 1099. A 1099 is much like the W2 you used to receive as an employee, but the 1099 is given to [...]
Your business background could be a great help or hindrance when it comes to setting the pricing for your new small business. If your background is in the same, or related, field then you’re going to have a leg up on those that do not have that background. Those of you that are choosing to [...]