
Hiring Family: 4 Keys Business Owners Should Know
You’ve heard me say it a lot: Keep your head down and focus on what’s actually important – not what’s trending in the fear-focused news headlines. I’ll be the first to admit, this mantra is easier said than done sometimes. Especially these days, when the grip of clickbait and doomscrolling often feels impossible to resist.…
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Business Owner Salary: The Eco-Tax Team’s Guide to Setting Yours
If there’s one thing you can take comfort in as you’re handling the effects of tariffs in your business, it’s that you’re not alone. Even titans like Pepsi are feeling the impact. They’re taking hits because of the 25 percent tariff on aluminum, and because a lot of their production is based in Ireland. I’m watching…
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Strategizing for the Effects of Tariffs on Your Business
Hope you feel the relief of putting your 2024 taxes behind you. Now, you can devote your attention to this other important thing happening: the tariffs. The back-and-forth here is a lot to keep up with (feeling a little BOI reporting deja vu, or is that just me?). From the 10 percent across-the-board tariffs to…
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The Eco-Tax Team’s 5 Rules For Deducting Travel Expenses
They say money can’t buy happiness… But it can buy you a good CPA – which is basically the same thing in April. Because on a serious note, it’s hard to have peace of mind about your business’s finances if your taxes aren’t squared away. The threat of IRS penalties doesn’t generally lend to peace…
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