by GruffyGoat Team | Mar 28, 2016 | Small Business
Bookkeeping is something every business needs. Owners may try to handle their own bookkeeping initially, but eventually the business grows, becomes more complex, and the owner no longer has the time or desire to manage the books every day. Although you should always...
by GruffyGoat Team | Mar 23, 2016 | Small Business
Training is an important part of talent retention. Good employees want to grow professionally, and training is a valuable perk that benefits not only your employees, but your company also. I recently came across this infographic outlining new research on how people...
by GruffyGoat Team | Mar 21, 2016 | Small Business, Taxes
Startup costs are a special breed of expenses. The definition differs depending on if you’re talking financial accounting or taxes. Market research, legal fees to set up partnership or corporation entities, purchasing operating systems, and other expenses like these...
by GruffyGoat Team | Mar 16, 2016 | Scams
Phone scams are nothing new, but the IRS says that scammers are trying a new tactic: impersonating an IRS employee calling to verify tax return information over the phone. Criminals will call taxpayers claiming they’re from the IRS and saying that they have your tax...
by GruffyGoat Team | Mar 15, 2016 | Retirement
You probably have a few financial goals: pay off debt, fund your HSA, buy a new home, and . . . save for retirement. You know saving for retirement is important, but how important is it, relative to your other goals? How much should you put in while you’re working...