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How To Digitize Your Business by Tommy Taylor
It seems as if the world is getting drenched in tech. It’s literally falling from the sky (we’re looking at you, rocket boosters).Because there is so much technology around us, it can be easy to become numb to it. We can quickly start to view it as just a “thing”...
5 Tax Planning Tips to Give Your Chattanooga Business a New Look This Summer
Before we talk about some tax planning tips to give your business a new look this summer, I first want to say that I hope your Memorial Day weekend was special. Even though this Chattanooga business owner had some work to do, a quiet office is my friend. In thinking...
How To Handle Your Chattanooga Company’s Payroll Taxes
It's no secret that for many people who get in hot water with the IRS, a very common reason is payroll taxes. For many, they aren't filing properly, "assuming" that their bookkeeper is handling it, or their payroll software. But that isn't necessarily the case, I'm...
Thomas Taylor CPA’s Three Business Tax Penalties To Avoid When Possible
Let's address an unfortunate reality: as a business owner, you have a greater number of tax reporting obligations than a regular person has. (Of course, you have MANY more tax-savings opportunities as well.) But with those increased obligations comes increased...
Your Chattanooga Business Better Have Learned These Small Business Tips…
Today, let's reach for some small business tips you should be taking away from this past season. As Chattanooga business owners, we always need to be ready to adapt to changing times -- this time around change just happened to come ... faster. So, what should we do...
Measuring Key Numbers In Your Chattanooga Business And Developing Accountability
During the first Super Bowl that Tom Brady won (with the Patriots), these were some of the companies who advertised (hat tip to Jon Erlichman of Bloomberg): AOL Blockbuster Radio Shack Circuit City CompUSA Sears HotJobs Yahoo VoiceStream Wireless Gateway Computers The...
5 Business Mistakes That Can Be Fatal By BUSINESSNAME
There is a difference between income and wealth. Tax returns aren't about wealth -- they're about "income", and how that is defined. Business owners and real estate investors have access to powerful tax advantages that wage earners do not ... and wage-earners probably...
Passing Down Your Chattanooga Family Business
If we've learned anything from 2020, it's that our best-laid plans don't always turn out. As the great philosopher Mike Tyson once said: everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face. What is your plan for exiting your Chattanooga family business? You need to...
A Few Helpful Tips for Chattanooga Businesses to Win at Controlling Costs
So ... I'm not sure if you knew this. Apparently, running a business is expensive. And controlling costs can be daunting. But despite whatever you might see from those gurus who are posing by their Lamborghinis in the Facebook ads ... even the leanest Chattanooga...