Before launching a new product or service, expanding into a new geographical area, or making significant business decisions, it’s crucial to thoroughly evaluate the target market. Market evaluation helps businesses understand customer needs, competition, and the potential for success. In this article, we will explore seven effective ways to evaluate a market. 1. Conduct Market […]
Back to Business Basics
It’s reassuring to remember that downturns are a normal part of the business cycle. And, just as there are strategies that help businesses thrive during profitable times, there are basic survival tactics that businesses can employ when the outlook is less than rosy. Control Spending Finances should be your fundamental concern when economic conditions are […]
Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting Under the Corporate Transparency Act
What is Beneficial Ownership Information Reporting? Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting is a federal requirement by the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). BOI reports include information about all the company’s beneficial owners. Who is considered a Beneficial Owner? A beneficial owner is any individual who, directly or indirectly, exercises substantial control over a reporting company or […]
Tax Tips for Businesses
As a business owner, you should familiarize yourself with your federal, state, and local tax requirements. Understanding what your obligations are will assist you in filing returns and paying taxes accurately and on time. Whatever taxes you are required to pay, you have to be very aware that there are deadlines for remitting them and […]
Your Plan Account Statement Can Reveal Valuable Information
It’s smart to make a point of reviewing your retirement plan account statement in detail at least once a year. You’ll want to ensure that the information in your statement is accurate and assess whether you should make any changes in your contribution level or investments going forward. Ensure Personal Details Are Correct To start […]
What Is Your Most Valuable Asset?
Your most valuable asset isn’t your real estate or the tech stocks you bought in the 90s that have done well. It isn’t even your business per se. Your most valuable asset is you — specifically your ability to run a profitable company and make money. Are you protecting that asset from the risk that […]