There are always moves you can make to reduce your taxable income. Some of these tax-saving moves, however, must be completed by December 31. Here are several … [Read more...]
What Business Owners Should Know about Stop-loss Insurance
October 27, 2021
When choosing health care benefits, many businesses opt for a self-insured (self-funded) plan rather than a fully insured one. Why? Among various reasons, … [Read more...]
What is a Business Pitch Deck?
October 26, 2021 by Kelly O'Farrell
A pitch deck is a digital presentation that makes a short, compelling case for investing in your business. Each deck should be customized to your audience. But, … [Read more...]
Engaging in customer-focused strategic planning
October 21, 2021 by Kelly O'Farrell
Engaging in customer-focused strategic planning When creating or updating your strategic plan, you might be tempted to focus on innovative products or … [Read more...]
Debate Continues in Congress over Proposed Tax Changes
October 13, 2021 by Jeff Rislov
Negotiations continue in Washington, D.C., over the future of President Biden’s agenda. Tax law changes may be ahead under two proposed laws, the Build Back … [Read more...]
4 Ways to Refine Your Cash Flow Forecasting
October 13, 2021 by Kelly O'Farrell
Run a business for any length of time and the importance of cash flow becomes abundantly clear. When payroll is due, bills are piling up and funds aren’t … [Read more...]
Is your power of attorney for property powerful enough?
September 24, 2021 by Jill Hedman
Your estate plan may include a power of attorney for property that appoints another person to manage your investments, pay your bills, file your tax returns and … [Read more...]
EIDL Program Retooled for Still-Struggling Small Businesses
September 23, 2021 by Annette Benson
EIDL program retooled for still-struggling small businesses For many small businesses, the grand reopening is still on hold. The rapid spread of the Delta … [Read more...]
Disasters and your taxes: What you need to know
September 20, 2021 by Jim Rudnick
Homeowners and businesses across the country have experienced weather-related disasters in recent months. From hurricanes, tornadoes and other severe storms to … [Read more...]
New Minnesota Minimum-wage Rates as of Jan. 1, 2022
August 31, 2021
Minnesota's minimum-wage rates will be adjusted for inflation beginning Jan. 1, 2022, to $10.33 an hour for large employers and $8.42 an hour for other state … [Read more...]
