Governance and Your Business
Could stronger governance benefit your business? Every company has at least one owner. And, in many cases, there exists leadership down through the organizational chart. But not every business has…
Customer Collections
Make collections a priority A new customer you’ve been cultivating for some time finally places a custom order. The production team works diligently to meet the customer’s expectation as well…
How to shape up your working capital
Working capital — current assets minus current liabilities It’s a common measure of liquidity. High liquidity generally equates with low risk, but excessive amounts of cash tied up in working…
Supply Chain and Concentration Risks
Concentration risks can hurt your supply chain If a company relies on a customer or supplier for 10 percent or more of its revenue or materials, or if several customers…
IT Tips
It may be time for your company to create a strategic IT plan It is understandable why many companies have taken an ad hoc approach to technology. A usual scenario…
Tax Refund
Turn next year’s tax refund into cash in your pocket now A tax refund, to be sure, feels like getting an influx of cash, and the bigger the check, the…
Smartphones: The Next Fraud Frontier
Fraud and Your Phone Smartphones quickly have become a standard part of life for much of the population, even our kids. Not surprisingly, they’ve also now become a standard target…
The Trump Tax Plan
Tax Plan The Trump Administration served its opening volley on tax reform. Although short on details and sure to be extensively debated and modified by Congress, it does offer us…
Key Individual 2017 Tax Deadlines You Need to Know
Additional Tax Deadlines While April 15 (April 18 this year) is the main tax deadline on most individual taxpayers’ minds, it’s important to be aware of other deadlines throughout the…
Have a Plan, Not Just a Stock Portfolio
Diversification still matters. One day, this bull market will end. Provided by Dane A. Wilson, Wealth Management Advisor In the first quarter of 2017, the bull market seemed unstoppable. The…