As the new year begins, small business owners in Tacoma are eager to hit the ground running. However, starting the first quarter without careful financial planning can lead to costly mistakes. To help you start 2025 on the right foot, we’ve outlined common financial...
The new year is here, and with it comes a fresh start for small businesses in Tacoma and the greater Puget Sound area. As Q1 begins, now is the perfect time to set your business up for success with a clear plan and focused priorities. This checklist will help you take...
As the year winds down, small business owners are facing a critical period to assess, plan, and prepare for the coming year. Effective end-of-year financial planning helps you prepare for much more than simply closing the books at the end of the year; it’s an...
As the year comes to a close, many small business owners find themselves assessing their financial position and planning for a profitable start to the new year. One area worth considering is your business financing—specifically, whether refinancing existing loans or...
Why Year-End Reconciliation is Crucial As the year wraps up, small business owners have the opportunity to start the new year with accurate financial records and a clear financial picture. Year-end bank and loan reconciliation is an essential step to confirm that all...
As a small business owner, one of the crucial decisions you’ll face when expanding your company is determining whether to hire independent contractors or employees. Both options have their advantages and considerations, and making the right choice can greatly...