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Estimated Tax Payments (Part 1)
March 19, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Small Business Trends shares good information on estimated tax payments. Most small business owners are required to pay estimated taxes quarterly prior to April 15. These quarterly installments are an estimate of what will be owed. These estimated tax payments are made to the IRS and sometimes the local state taxing authority. Here are some […]
Fundamentals for Small Business Owners to Live By (Part 2)
March 12, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Tuesday’s blog, Fundamentals for Small Business Owners to Live By (Part 1), shared tips on how run a successful business. Here are some tools, software and processes that you can utilize to pursue your goals: Finance tools are abundant in the marketplace and choices abound, it is important to be educated on the tools that […]
Fundamentals for Small Business Owners to Live By (Part 1)
March 10, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Intuit QuickBooks shares some important rules that you should consider following to do all the things you need to get done for success. Here are some thoughts to ponder and put into action: Bring in more money than you spend. keep in mind that debt financing and other capital raising strategies count as bringing money in […]
Vacation, a Tax Write Off?
March 5, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Needing a vacation but can’t quite afford it? Perhaps you could combine a business trip with some leisure time. Intuit QuickBooks shares how you can lighten your out-of-pocket vacation expenses by planning out a few of these things: Set up a business appointment before you plan your vacation or leave for it. Maintain all records […]
How to in Excel …
March 3, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Intuit QuickBooks shares some great Excel tips that should help you speed up work that you may find tedious or confusing. Here are some great tips that are confirmed to work on both Mac and Windows laptops and could apply to mobile versions: Select all cells including empty cells in a document- click on the […]
Is Your Tech Outdated?
February 27, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Some people are comfortable with the adage, “If it ain’t broke, why fix it?” That theorem, doesn’t work for technology in this fast paced world. If you have been using technology and it works, that alone may not be adequate. Inc.com shares some signs that you should be actively looking at that may reveal that […]
Are You Aware of These Cyber Security Myths?
February 20, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Myths about cyber attacks abound and as a small business owner it is wise to stay on top of cyber security. All business are susceptible to cyber attacks and small businesses are no exception. Inc.com shares some cyber myths that you should be aware of: Your business is too small to be attacked. On the […]
Tweaking Your Company Culture
February 18, 2020 by OSYB Staff
Over time and with lots of work, company culture evolves and becomes a natural rhythm. Company culture is akin to character and integral to your branding, management standards, employee relationships and customer relations. What happens when you start to take note that something is adrift and you need to recalibrate the direction that it is […]
