Author: Josh Keppen
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Preparing your Small Business for 2019 – Webinar
As we close the books on 2018 and begin to look ahead to 2019, we explore key topics around the new tax code and how it will effect small businesses and steps you can take to ensure you take full advantage of the changes and set processes that will optimize how you manage your small…
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Neat Supports Small Business Saturday 2018
The Neat Company has been providing technology solutions to small-business owners since 2002. We love small business and today proudly call over 100,000 small businesses our customers. Each year at Neat we celebrate Small Business Saturday as a way to help drive awareness of and engagement with small businesses nationwide.
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Resources and Offers for Veteran Owned Small Businesses
Veterans are uniquely equipped with the soft skills needed for entrepreneurship. The leadership, project management, communication, and teamwork skills they’ve developed over the course of their service are invaluable to new businesses. So why don’t we see more veteran-owned small businesses? Over the past several decades, there’s been a sharp decline in the number of…
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Top five small business tax mistakes that can come back to haunt you
It’s fall and Halloween is upon us, so who doesn’t like a good scare? Well…when it comes to tricks and treats, small business tax prep doesn’t sit well in the trick category. When doing your taxes, there are plenty of different methods that can be used to create the most favorable outcome possible for your specific…
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When Should Your Small Business Hire a Bookkeeper?
What is Bookkeeping? Before deciding on whether to hire a bookkeeper, it’s important to fully understand what bookkeeping is and how you should use it for your small business. The books of a business are all of the transactions that occur, including every sale and expense the company makes. A bookkeeper is someone that inputs…
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How to Scale an Accounting or Bookkeeping Practice
When is the right time to scale my accounting practice? Usually, accounting and bookkeeping practices start with one person running the show as the professional is gaining clients. There will come a time when the professional has accumulated enough clients to fill all of their time. At this point the professional will have a choice…
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September is National Preparedness Month
The Best Time to Prepare for Disasters is Before They Happen In the days immediately following Hurricane Harvey, the whole world watched as volunteers went from building to building in small private boats to rescue citizens and pets from the dangerous floodwaters. After nearly 40 inches of rain poured down upon one of the nation’s…
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How to maximize small business tax deductions
Tax time can be daunting for all small businesses and here at Neat, we know that to be true. As we move out of the summer into Q4, many small business owners are starting to think about closing out the year. It’s a good time to begin getting your small business organized so that the beginning…
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Simplifying Accounting and Bookkeeping Software for Small Business
Today, Small Business owners have a wealth of cloud-based software and technology at their fingertips that allow them to do more with less, operate more efficiently and compete with bigger companies. This is very true of the category of software known as Accounting and Bookkeeping Software. Accounting and Bookkeeping software for small business can be…
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How the 2018 tax reform act will impact small business
Small Businesses Need to Keep Detailed Records Under 2018 Tax Reform Act With the government introducing a new tax act in 2018, small businesses will need to familiarize themselves with a couple of differences that may affect their operations. The new tax act is generally viewed as a win for many small businesses, but the…