You may spend the majority of your working years setting money aside in your retirement plan and managing that money through every type of market boom and bust. When you draw close to the finish line, you’ll still have a few important decisions to make. Chief among them will be how much to take from your retirement account each year. You’ll want to ensure that you don’t withdraw too much… Read More
When Should You Sell an Investment?
Selling an investment can be more difficult than buying one for many investors. When you buy an investment, you obviously have high hopes for how well that investment will perform. Unfortunately, it’s unlikely that every investment will meet your expectations. In that situation, holding on to your investment essentially means that you are not putting that money to its best use. Here’s a brief look at some of the signs… Read More
How Do You Determine How Much to Pay New Hires?
Small business owners know that high performers seek out jobs that offer them an opportunity to grow and to develop professionally. Benefits are also important to job seekers. However, salary plays a major role in the decision to accept a job offer. Every owner of a small business struggles with the question of how much to pay a new hire. As a small business owner, you understand that applicable wage… Read More
Beyond Tax Season: Creating Revenue Stability Year-Round
For many businesses, especially those in the tax preparation industry, revenue can be heavily skewed towards the first few months of the year. The intense demand during tax season can create a boom-bust cycle, making it challenging to maintain stable income throughout the year. However, there are strategies that can help create revenue stability year-round, ensuring a more predictable and sustainable financial outlook. Diversify Your Service Offerings One of the… Read More
What’s the Value of Your Business?
Like most business owners, you have probably invested a lot of energy into growing your business. And like other business owners, you probably hope to exit your business at some point in the future with enough money to ensure your financial security. When the time comes to sell your business, you’ll have to determine its fair market value (FMV) to ensure you’ll receive a fair price. Since it is a… Read More
Mark Perlberg CPA PLLC’s Self-Employment Health Insurance Guide
The heat is turning up everywhere right now, literally and metaphorically. Word on the streets from my Atlanta tax pro friends is that the IRS is leveling up their ERC claim investigations right now. If you filed a claim correctly, meaning you met all the requirements, nothing to worry about here. But if you fell prey to the ERC mills touting free government money or you got bad advice to file… Read More