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You know about IRAs, 401(k)s and traditional pension plans. You probably aren’t familiar with cash balance plans, but you should be. They could well be the solution you’re looking for when it comes to maximizing your retirement savings without being wholly dependent on the whims of Wall Street. Read More

Business owners who have survived the recession are bummed out, burned out and stressed out. They know it's not the best time to sell, and their business may not actually be listed, but if someone offered to put them out of their misery, many would jump at the chance. Read More

It never ceases to amaze me how some people that achieve tremendous financial success in relatively short time squander it all. How does it get to that point? Read More

If you are audited or if the IRS arrives at a different conclusion than yours with respect to your tax bill, you have a problem. You could owe thousands of dollars and may not have the means to pay. What do you do? Most people would try to find a solution. Enter the tax resolution industry. Read More

The purpose of building a model is two-fold: first it lets potential investors know that you have made an attempt to project the potential performance of your business, understand what the cost drivers are and (hopefully) identify key risks in the business model. Secondly, it helps you link strateg Read More

Some procurement programs typically limit the scope of companies that can bid on a contract to those qualified as “small businesses." By competing for these contracts, small business owners avoid the challenge of competing against large, entrenched government contractors. Read More

While the media loves to cover all things negative, there are actually some good things that can come out of a bad economy. You may not hear much about them, but they are there, and if you focus on them, the rewards will be immense. Read More

Business travel can be an important aspect of growing your business. But it can also become a strain if the costs associated with it are more than your budget can bear. Read More

Misconduct on the part of accountants and bookkeepers is an unfortunate reality. While most accountants and bookkeepers are honest and take their work seriously, the small number of bad apples justify taking a cautious approach. Read More

As the IRS continues its efforts to close the “tax gap,” small businesses may be at an unfair risk of getting slammed. A new Office of Advocacy study found that small firms are disproportionately affected by steps the IRS is taking to close the tax gap. Read More