What You’ll Learn in This Post The key financial metrics that tell the full story of your business’s health. Why tracking these numbers helps prevent surprises and improves decision-making. Practical ways to use metrics to strengthen your cash flow and long-term...
What You’ll Learn in This Post What the new Washington State sales tax law (ESSB 5814) means for service-based businesses. Which industries are now required to charge retail sales tax. How to adjust your contracts, pricing, and accounting systems to stay compliant....
What You’ll Learn in This Post Why quarterly tax and wage reports are required for Washington State employers. The difference between “zero payroll” and “zero hours” — and why it matters for compliance. Key information you’ll need to include in your filings to avoid...
What You’ll Learn in This Post: Washington State is unique in its approach to business taxes. While there’s no corporate or personal income tax, businesses still have several tax obligations to stay on top of. In this post, we’ll break down the main types of taxes you...
What You’ll Learn in This Post: Payroll audits can feel intimidating, but with the right preparation, they can be a straightforward process. In this post, we’ll walk you through why payroll audits happen in Washington State, what to expect during the process, and how...
What You’ll Learn in This Post Thinking about selling or transitioning your business? In this post, we cover five common mistakes that can quietly lower your business’s valuation—and what to do about them. You’ll learn how everyday decisions affect how buyers,...
