by Stapley Accounting | Aug 15, 2023 | Business
“It’s in the pipeline!” Business owners often hear this rather vague phrase, which may be good news in some cases or code for “don’t hold your breath” in others. What is a Sales Pipeline? Here are the Benefits for Sales and Business – Core Freelancers... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 10, 2023 | Estate Planning
If you’re planning your estate, or you’ve recently inherited assets, you may be unsure of the “cost” (or “basis”) for tax purposes. How do the rules work? Under the current fair market value basis rules (also known as the “step-up and step-down” rules), an heir... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 9, 2023 | Employer
The data is coming fast and furious. When it comes to compensation in today’s workplace, many people are talking about pay transparency. Pay Transparency: How To Get It Right As An Employer (forbes.com) Simply defined, pay transparency is the concept of an employer... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 8, 2023 | Business
Once a business is up and running, one fundamental aspect of operations that’s easy to take for granted is billing. Often, a system of various processes is put in place and leadership might consider occasional billing mistakes to be part of the “cost of doing... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 3, 2023 | Fraud
“Thousands of people have lost millions of dollars and their personal information to tax scams,” according to the IRS. The scams may come in through email, text messages, telephone calls or regular mail. Criminals regularly target both individuals and businesses and... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 2, 2023 | Uncategorized, Employer
The ongoing opioid crisis, along with rising mental health concerns following the pandemic, have put the U.S. workforce in a precarious position. Simply put, many people are dealing with substance abuse disorders. A study released earlier this year by applied business... by Stapley Accounting | Aug 1, 2023 | Business
Is a Targeted Marketing Campaign What Your Business needs? If you’ve been in business a while, you might assume that you know exactly who your customers are. But, as the saying goes, “life comes at you fast.” Customer desires, preferences and demographics can all... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 27, 2023 | Uncategorized, Retirement, Taxes
Are you getting ready to retire? If so, you’ll soon experience changes in your lifestyle and income sources that may have numerous tax implications. Here’s a brief rundown of four tax and financial issues you may contend with when you retire: Taking required minimum... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 26, 2023 | Employer, Business
The sudden onset of the pandemic in 2020 triggered a mental health crisis that has affected people everywhere. By extension, it has touched employees of many, if not most, organizations. Employers have generally ramped up mental health benefits in response over the... by Stapley Accounting | Jul 25, 2023 | Business, Planning
Businesses are rightly encouraged to regularly generate professionally prepared financial statements. Doing so is important for both understanding your own financial position and providing accurate, comprehensive information to stakeholders such as investors, lenders...
