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  • Stuck in Mud (Or I Really Hate My Job)

     I have been thinking about a conversation I had last night with a young woman I used to work with and thought I would share what may be possible solutions for all of you who are feeling frustrated, angry, unappreciated and just plain crummy about getting up and going to work everyday. So what are you going to do about it? And just when are you going to stop making excuses for staying and get yourself out of the mire you call a job.More

  • You Are The Boss

     If you are the owner of the company, or head of a department, if you have employees that fall under your direction, than you are the boss. And bosses are not just one of the gang. It is important for you, the company and your employees to have a clear demarcation between you and them.More

  • Inventory Costing

     There are several ways to determine the value of your inventory and each type of valuation has benefits. The most common type used by small businesses is average cost or weighted average costing. This is based on the average cost of identical units.More

  • Is It a Fixed Asset?

     I often am asked this question by bookkeepers and business owners alike. The Internal Revenue Service defines a fixed asset as property used in a trade or business or in an income producing activity that wears out or becomes obsolete and it must have a determinable useful life substantially beyond the tax year. This might include tangible real estate property and personal property and what is referred to as intangible property.More

  • Outsourcing Your Bookkeeping

     There are several distinct advantages to outsourcing your bookkeeping functions. First and foremost is saving money. Having said that don't step over dollars to pick up dimes.More

  • Preventive Care for Your Business

     We have all seen the articles, TV ads and listened to our doctor's advice to take preventive measures with our health. We have yearly checkups and tests with our doctor and dentist. We try to eat the right foods and get some exercise all in the effort of keeping ourselves healthy.More

  • Return On Expenses

     Expecting returns on expenses seems contradictory. How can you earn money on what you spend? There are several areas to target and we will examine each one in this series.More

  • Return on Expenses - Part Two

     In the last article we discussed cutting expenses on the income side. Let's go to the opposite side of your business now - cutting costs on what you pay out. The first thing that comes to most people minds is discounts on what they buy.More

  • Return on Expenses - Part Three

     One of the biggest return on expense may be your marketing costs. If spending on marketing is done wisely and consistently the payback on this investment can bring many rewards. Marketing expenses can also be the largest black hole for your hard earned income to disappear into.More

  • Trouble in the Workplace

     More and more I am hearing about problems in the office revolving around people issues. We are all familiar with sexual harassment and discrimination of various types. But what if you are experiencing feelings of discomfort due to actions that fall within the cracks.More