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Why Don’t I Have Cash Anymore?
When you start your business, cash is always tight. However, as the business grows and fixed costs remain steady, there are often periods...

Cherie Larson
May 3, 2024


Strategize, Don't Strain.
Planning Your Spending The mere mention of the word "BUDGET" sends shivers down many spines. Small business owners might think budgeting...

Cherie Larson
Sep 20, 2023


Fall Financial Planning
Ah, fall is in the air—when pumpkin spice lattes make their debut and colorful leaves hint at cooler days ahead—even if the temperature...

Cherie Larson
Sep 1, 2023


Secure Your Finances from Bank Account Fraud
Business owners face a myriad of challenges and possibilities, with asset preservation and growth standing out as top priorities....

Cherie Larson
Jun 5, 2023


Silicon Valley Bank + YOU!
The recent events with Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) have affected business owners on multiple levels. While the initial reaction for many...

Cherie Larson
Mar 27, 2023


Cash vs. Accrual Accounting
Cash or Accrual Accounting… you may have heard these terms or have even seen them in your accounting software. But what do they really...

Cherie Larson
Jan 23, 2023


The New 1099-K
LATE BREAKING NEWS...THIS HAS BEEN POSTPONED UNTIL 2023!!! So be proactive as a business owner! Many businesses and individuals will be...

Cherie Larson
Dec 15, 2022


Sales Tax Reporting
Sales tax is the most confusing tax issue that is a day-to-day concern for small (and large) business owners. Getting sales tax wrong and...

Cherie Larson
Nov 30, 2022


Time for 1099 Planning
Time for 1099 Planning The IRS needs you ... to make sure others are reporting their income correctly. There can be penalties for your...

Cherie Larson
Nov 30, 2022


Owner Draws. Distributions. Dividends. Bonuses. Oh My!
Historically, business owners pull money out of their business at year-end. They have many reasons for the timing but often wait to see...

Cherie Larson
Oct 25, 2022


The Truth, the Whole Truth, and Nothing But the Truth.
We hear this phrase on TV courtroom dramas, but it really applies to small business owners preparing their financials and tax returns....

Cherie Larson
Oct 7, 2022


Prepare for the worst. Hope for the best. IRS Edition.
With the passage of the Inflation Reduction Act, there is new concern that your business could be audited. While the risk of an audit is...

Cherie Larson
Oct 7, 2022


Software 🤝 Accounting
Most business owners use accounting software to record their transactions. Unfortunately, they often aren’t using all they’re paying for...

Cherie Larson
Sep 8, 2022


Preparing for Inflation & Recession As a Business Owner
Inflation and recession. Words you hear everywhere right now. Where does this leave you as a business owner? How do you prepare for the...

Cherie Larson
Aug 2, 2022


Owner Pay & Taxes
One of the least understood aspects of being a small business owner is related to pay and income taxes. Often, this is due to not knowing...

Cherie Larson
Jun 13, 2022


Monthly Closing Reports
Questions to ask yourself: Do you hate the flurry of activity to get your business reports to your tax advisor each year? Are you even...

Cherie Larson
May 17, 2022


Taxes don’t have to be taxing!
Did your CPA just finish your taxes and ask you to sign? Does it make you cringe a little to sign because you have no idea if it’s really...

Cherie Larson
Apr 14, 2022


Reviewing Your Balance Sheet: Paint the Full Picture of Your Business
Your financial reports paint a clear picture of your business.

Cherie Larson
Mar 22, 2022


How to Pay Yourself As a Business Owner
Once your business actually starts making some money, how can you pay yourself as a business owner for the work you do?

Cherie Larson
Jun 10, 2021


Saving Ahead for your Business Goals
Do you have some business goals for 2021, besides increasing sales? Have you thought about how you might fund those goals?

Cherie Larson
Feb 19, 2021
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