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Affordable Health Care Act - Tax Implications for the Small Business
Tax Ideas March 2013
Affordable Health Care Act - Tax Implications for the Small Business

Love it or hate it, the 2010 Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (a.k.a. Obamacare) is set...

3 Common Exit Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them
Business Finance February 2013
3 Common Exit Planning Mistakes and How to Avoid Them

When it comes to selling a business and exit planning, all of the mistakes are made in advance—in...

American Taxpayer Relief Act Summary
Personal Finance January 2013
American Taxpayer Relief Act Summary

The American Taxpayer Relief Act was passed by Congress on January 1, 2013 and is expected to be...

Increase Business Value in 3 Steps
Business Value November 2012
Increase Business Value in 3 Steps

If you are like most business owners, your net worth is likely 85% related to your business's value...

How Much Is My Business Worth? Part II
Transitioning your Business October 2012
How Much Is My Business Worth? Part II

In an earlier post, I discussed the different reasons a business owner might do a business...

Four Reasons to Perform a Business Valuation
Transitioning your Business August 2012
Four Reasons to Perform a Business Valuation

Our firm gets asked to perform business valuations from time to time. One of the first critical...

Marketing Metrics – the CPAs Point of View
Goal and Metric Creation April 2012
Marketing Metrics – the CPAs Point of View

In March we had Kathleen Ritz, CEO of Ritz Marketing, in to talk to our clients about the impact of...

JOBS Act Signed - What Does It Mean?
Tax Legislation April 2012
JOBS Act Signed - What Does It Mean?

On April 5th, 2012, President Obama signed the JOBS Act – or Jumpstart Our Business Startups. This...

When Will the Economy Recover?
Goal and Metric Creation March 2012
When Will the Economy Recover?

I follow a few different economists – being in Charlotte and all. One that I follow that doesn't...

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