Real estate is a tricky business with a lot of ins and outs that can be hard to understand. Getting informed is the key. Looking for some advice before setting out on your first deal or even after establishing yourself as reputable agent? Consider this advice if you’re in the market for your first property investment. 1. Don’t Speculate All … Read More
Flower Mound Tax: Holiday Small Business Boost
It’s holiday season! Most of you probably won’t be celebrating all of the upcoming holidays, but collectively, your customers will, and they’re all opportunities to push out more sales. Now is the time to get organized. Here are nine things that you have to do now to be more memorable this holiday season. 1. Prepare your calendar Make sure that each … Read More
DFW Business Advice: Starting A Small Business Next Year?
As the end of 2017 approaches, aspiring entrepreneurs will reassess their situations and consider taking the plunge. It doesn’t happen overnight. Rather, it is a process. Here are some things to consider before taking that first step. Conduct thorough market research Before making any investments, conduct market research to determine if there really is an opportunity to turn the idea … Read More
Flower Mound CPAs: Starting New Business On A Shoestring
For those of you who want to start your own small business on the cheap, but are worried about seemingly insufficient funds, here are a few ways you can become a successful entrepreneur despite an almost non-existent budget. 1. Start With Home. With Apple and Facebook leading the pack, almost all small business owners begin by working from home. A … Read More
DFW CPAs Share Tips For New Businesses
Whether it’s ensuring your customers are happy or it’s perfecting your products and services, you’ll need to keep pushing on with a new business. With that said, there’s one area that’s often overlooked by small business owners: accounting. Even if you aren’t a financial expert, it’s absolutely necessary that you have some basic accounting knowledge so you can keep your … Read More
Successful Small Business Leaders Offer Advice
Sometimes the most valuable advice comes from fellow small business entrepreneurs, not the CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Behind every business is a person, and behind every person is a story. That’s why we asked entrepreneurs to give their advice about the importance of serving their customers, their communities, and each other. Here are a few of our favorite … Read More
Small Business Coach: Know Your Clients First
For different reasons, individuals and small businesses rarely do a thorough background and credit check of their business clients. This creates a large information gap when it comes to knowing exactly who you’re dealing with. Small Business Coach: Know Your Clients First Everyday information about a business and even looking up reviews is easy to do. However, this type of … Read More
Business Management Consultant: Building From Ground Up
So, you’re ready to start a company. You have a great product or service you think people will really like, and you’re ready to get started. There’s just one question: Where do you start? Building a company from scratch is not easy, especially if you intend for that company to reach beyond “small business” status. As Guy Kawasaki, Alltop co-founder and entrepreneur, has … Read More
Check-Up On Your Business’s Health
A body requires routine checks and examinations for its health. So does a business. No matter what stage your business is in, to keep it going you must check its systems, pay attention to any ailments and prevent early death. For the newborn business, the goals and system checks are pretty simple. Merely staying alive and maintaining your sanity is … Read More
Consultant Improves Profit with CPA’s Help
Learning How to Turn Promise into Profit Joe is the CEO of a growing IT consultant firm that provide network management solutions as well as selling and repairing computer equipment out of a retail store. He has two silent partners in the business who lent him some money to get it going. Joe had grown his team to 25 people. … Read More