Monthly Archives: May 2009

Business Process Consulting – Consulting to the Small Business Owner

Why are small businesses such a powerhouse in the economy?One of the ingredients is that successful small businesses are run by people with passion. Small business owners believe in what they are doing, and they love doing it. They are brimming with ideas.At heart, most small business people feel that they were born to make [...]

Tax Records – How Long To Keep Them?

Most tax deadlines are easy to remember like the filing deadline or the due date to pay estimated tax payments however, when it comes to how long to keep tax records, most people do not have a clue. So you want to know, how long to keep tax records?The easy answer is until the statute [...]

Choosing Small Business Software

You might have the best and the most detailed business plan but unless you have the right small business software, your business will lack profitability as well as productivity.Take accounting for example. Try and maintain all your accounts and records by hand and you will know how tedious the job can be. I am not [...]

What Are the Important Tax Records That Should Be Kept Safe?

Paying taxes is an easy thing to do and most tax payers are prompt in doing that to avoid any issues, but when it comes to the deductions that can be shown, most people are at a loss.Many people have plenty of deductions that help with the taxes. Other people create deductions to be able [...]

Creative Business Ideas – Think Outside of the Box – New Small Business Ideas

Times are tough – jobs and money are in short supply. You have just about exhausted your unemployment benefits and your savings are about gone. You and your family are already eating wieners and beans – what can you do to make a living?How about starting a Hot Dog Cart Business? If you’re thinking that [...]

Save Big Bucks On Business Books

Time and money… most small business owners could do with more. So how can you read all those great publications, news stories, business books, magazines…without breaking the bank? Just as importantly, where do you find the time to search for all these books?Many small business owners and prospective business owners have never considered utilizing their [...]