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The global COVID-19 pandemic sent the entire world into an economic crisis. Some small businesses are feeling the effects of this more than others, but all US small businesses need to understand how the pandemic and resulting legislation might impact their 2021 business taxes for the 2020 tax year. How New COVID Laws May Affect… Continue reading COVID-19 And Your Business Tax Returns (Tax Year 2020)

It’s 2021. Do you know where your customers are? They’re at home, socially distanced, trying to stay healthy and protect their families from the pandemic. They still need you, though. So find ways to stay connected with them during this COVID-19 crisis. Here are a few innovative ways you can do just that. Innovative Ways… Continue reading 5 Ways To Stay Connected With Your Customers During COVID-19

Finding new sources of revenue could mean survival for your business. If your business has taken a hit during this COVID pandemic economy, then new streams of revenue could be just the vaccine your business needs. Congress has lent some business relief and assistance — although more than 13% of businesses refused to take the… Continue reading How To Create New Sources Of Revenue (COVID)

We’ve read all 5600 pages of the new $900B stimulus bill which Congress passed late last night — that’s about $160M per page, by the way. Actually, no, we didn’t read it all, and neither did your Senator. The point is, both the House and Senate have agreed on a bill that awaits the President’s… Continue reading The Latest Stimulus Bill Update (12/22/2020)

We’ve heard Dr. Fauci talk of “waves” of COVID-19 (Coronavirus) since the pandemic made its way to America. While our focus back then was flattening the curve, we still had this notion of another peak wave coming in winter, when the traditional flu normally rises up. Well, we’re now in the middle of that second… Continue reading The Second Wave of COVID-19 And Your Small Business

As we come to the end of 2020, it’s time to reflect on the year and plan for 2021. Let’s take a look at some of our past end-of-year articles and start putting together plans and strategies for the new year.  The Big Finish to 2020 Last year, we shared our 5 Tips to ending… Continue reading The Annual Business Review: A 2020 Update

2020 was a rough one. That means 2021 might be more about survival. It might be about taking advantage of adjustments you made in 2020. It might mean a total pivot. No matter what happened in 2020, it’s time to set some goals for next year and update your business plan with ways to get… Continue reading Time To Develop Your 2021 Business Plan

As a small business owner, you are constantly planning and preparing for any shifts in your industry and your market. To help you keep an eye on future business trends, let’s take a look at how 2020 is shaping up and what to prepare for in 2021. Emerging Trends As 2020 Comes To An End… Continue reading Future Business Trends: Prepare For 2021

The pandemic’s effect on the economy leaves business owners adjusting to the “New Normal.” And that may require significant changes to how you run your business as well as a possible business pivot.  What is a pivot? A pivot is a significant shift in a business’ strategy. That shift might include a change in your… Continue reading Time To Pivot Your Business During COVID’s New Normal

The CDC has some pretty good guidelines to help you keep your employees and customers healthy while keeping your doors open. You can read the full set of guidelines here, but we thought we’d list some of the highlights for you below. There are ways to navigate this pandemic safely and profitably. Let’s take a… Continue reading CDC Recommendations for Businesses Operating during COVID