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How To Approach Bigger Business Players In Chattanooga or Your Niche
Local Chattanooga business owner to local Chattanooga business owner(though you might actually be out of the area -- but this still applies), I want to remind you of something that you probably already know:With the election just one month away, the world is SWIMMING...
5 Business Mistakes That Can Be Fatal by Tommy Taylor
All the political people are arguing over taxes, and my inner geek smiles.(By the way, if YOU want to argue about the tax issues, here's a good explainer article to start with before you make big declarations about the tax issues involved.)Because I'm not really...
Identifying Your Target Prospect by Tommy Taylor
With the business deadline (9/15) behind us, we're in tax planning season.Though the IRS (and Congress) haven't yet definitively made a statement about it (that we know of), here at Thomas Taylor, CPA we are operating according to the fact that the filing deadline is...
Struggling Chattanooga Businesses Be Careful With Price Reductions
Here we are, with Q3 of 2020 in the rearview mirror, THANK GOODNESS.Only one more quarter left in this 2020 donkey -- but it's going to be an eventful one.I get asked a bunch by Chattanooga clients and friends what I think the markets will do, and the only thing I can...
About That PPP Forgiveness Application for Chattanooga Businesses
I have a few quick-hit things to cover today.The first of which relates to some timing issues. Labor Day is behind us (though many of my Chattanooga business owner friends and clients don't really take time off for that).(You can't really take a vacation in the same...
Use These Financial Reports For Business Decisions By Tommy Taylor
Just in time for the weekend, the IRS issued Friday-evening guidance about the overly-hyped (at first) payroll tax "holiday".There was initial hope that this might be a great shot-in-the-arm for Chattanooga businesses and employees, but given how the thing is...
How Your Chattanooga Company Can Do More With Less Time
If you didn't get a chance to do this before, would you shoot me back a quick note through the email button at the top of the page? I'd like to hear from you...How are things going for your Chattanooga business right now?I'd like to get just a few sentences about what...
How Chattanooga Businesses Get More Done With Less Time
Would you shoot me a note?How are things going for your Chattanooga business right now?Doesn't have to be long ... just a little status update, is all. There might be some things we can do to help, if needed (or traps we can help you avoid if things are rolling along...
How Chattanooga Businesses Can Market More Effectively In This New Normal
I have some ideas for Chattanooga small business owners to chew on today about how to connect more clearly and deeply with your clients and prospects, but before I get there, some news:There is still no word about automatic PPP forgiveness for smaller loans (under...