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Small business financial strategy, without the finance-speak.
Bookkeeping best practices, tax planning that keeps money in your business, payroll compliance, and fractional CFO thinking. The small business accounting blog is written by the team that handles this work for businesses every day, in plain English, without the fluff.
Charting the Course: A Guide to Minnesota’s 2024 Business Legislation
As 2024 unfolds, Minnesota businesses face a landscape reshaped by new laws and regulations. It's imperative for business leaders and employees alike to stay informed and adapt to these changes...
Business Financial Planning in a Post-Pandemic World: Strategies for Resilience and Growth
The global pandemic has fundamentally transformed the economic landscape, presenting both significant challenges and unique opportunities for businesses worldwide. In this new era, the role of...
Navigating the Corporate Transparency Act
In today's dynamic business environment, compliance with regulatory requirements is more crucial than ever. The Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), a significant piece of legislation in the United...
7 Things Businesses Need to Be Aware of in 2024
The landscape of business regulations and practices is continually evolving, and 2024 is no exception. Several significant changes are set to impact how businesses operate in the United States....
Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Rule Fact Sheet
Today, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) issued a final rule Fact Sheet implementing the bipartisan Corporate Transparency Act’s (CTA) beneficial ownership information (BOI)...
Keeping Up with Tax Law Changes: A Challenge for Minnesota Hospitality Owners
You're Running Your Business Your passion for running your bar or restaurant in Minneapolis is challenging. From managing staff to ensuring customer satisfaction, business owners have their hands...
2023 Year-End Business Statements. Are they Truths or Lies? Find out below.
There is a lot on your plate as a small business owner. Your head is spinning with things to manage from daily operations, to making decisions, engaging with your buyers, and ensuring growth for...
Building Productivity, for Small Businesses; The Way Forward in 2024
As we approach the end of 2023 the business environment is changing rapidly. With the opportunities and challenges that lie ahead in 2024 efficiency is becoming increasingly important for...
Year End Accounting Checklist for Small Businesses
Running a small business is a journey filled with aspirations, challenges, and growth. For first-time entrepreneurs, especially those managing small family-owned ventures, this journey can sometimes...
Lawn and Garden Maintenance, Tree and Shrub Services – Sales Tax Fact Sheet & Industry Guide
Minnesota Sales Tax applies to lawn and garden maintenance, indoor plant care, tree and shrub services, and other taxable services discussed in this fact sheet. For more information, see the Nursery...
Retailers and Wholesalers – Sales Tax Fact Sheet & Industry Guide
Retailers and Wholesalers Most retail sales are taxable in Minnesota. A retail sale means any sale, lease, or rental of tangible personal property for any purpose other than resale, sublease, or...
Chiropractors – Sales Tax Fact Sheet & Industry Guide
Taxable Sales Sales of some chiropractic services and products may be taxable. Note: While sales tax may not apply, gross revenues for chiropractic services and certain items are subject to...
Wondering what any of this looks like for your business?
The articles cover the general principles. Every business has specific details. If you’d like to bring yours to a 30-minute conversation, we’ll listen first, then only recommend what actually fits.
