fbpx
2020 Mileage Rates

2020 Mileage Rates

New mileage rates announced by the IRS Mileage rates for travel are now set for 2020. The standard business mileage rate decreased slightly to 57.5 cents per mile. The medical and moving mileage rates also decreased to 17 cents per mile. Charitable mileage rates...
4 Key Elements of Great Business Books

4 Key Elements of Great Business Books

Your bookkeeping system is the financial heart and lifeblood of your business. When set up and operating properly, your books help you make smart decisions and seamlessly turn your financial data into useful information. Here are four key characteristics to build and...
Cash Flow: A Central Part of Your Business Plan

Cash Flow: A Central Part of Your Business Plan

When tracking and planning your business objectives, it’s easy to focus your analysis on two reports — the income statement and balance sheet. But one of the primary keys to your business’s success relies more on how you handle the money flowing in and out of the...
Time for a Yearly Credit Report

Time for a Yearly Credit Report

One way to head off fraud during tax season is to get your free annual credit report now. Credit reports often have errors in them; this quick checkup can be the first indication that some form of identity theft has taken place on your account. The good news is that...
Fraud? Negligence? Know the Difference!

Fraud? Negligence? Know the Difference!

Each year the IRS opens thousands of investigations looking for possible tax fraud. In 2017 alone, the Criminal Investigation (CI) arm of the IRS identified $2.5 billion in potential tax fraud with a 91.5 percent conviction rate. While the IRS takes tax fraud...