Columnist: Jim Fisher
Use QuickBooks for a More Productive and Prosperous 2023
With the new year well underway, it is time to assess where you are with your finances and consider where you’d like to be. If you’ve been able to use the guidance offered last month, your accounts receivable and payable should be up to date. As you may have discovered, running related reports in QuickBooks […]
Problems with Paying Cash
What, problems with paying cash? Feeling safe with savings in the bank and zero debt can be satisfying. But what if you learned there are ways to use your gift of saving and safely add a layer of financial protection and increased retirement cash flow? Jim Fisher shares the problems with paying cash and a […]
Use QuickBooks To Get Your Finances in Order for 2023
Now that it’s the new year, it’s time for a fresh start in a lot of ways, including your bookkeeping. But you can’t look ahead very effectively if you’re not sure where you are now, so it is strongly recommended that you take stock of the state of your QuickBooks company file. Are you caught […]
Cash Management Tips for Small Businesses, Part 2
The first step toward taking control of your company’s cash flow is to analyze the components that affect the timing of your cash inflows and outflows. A thorough analysis of these components will reveal problem areas that lead to cash flow gaps in your business. Narrowing, or even closing, these gaps is the key to […]
Cash Management Tips for Small Businesses
Cash flow is the lifeblood of every small business, but many business owners underestimate just how vital managing cash flow is to their business’s success. In fact, a healthy cash flow is more important than your business’s ability to deliver its goods and services. While that might seem counterintuitive, consider this: if you fail to […]
Key Tax Provisions of the Inflation Reduction Act of 2022
The Inflation Reduction Act (IRA), signed into law on August 16, 2022, includes tax provisions affecting businesses, individuals, the clean-energy industry, healthcare, and more. Let’s take a look: Businesses Sec. 461(l) Business Loss Limitation. The pass-through tax deduction for small business owners (sole proprietorships, some limited liability companies, partnerships, and S-corporations) was enacted under tax […]
Choosing the Correct Business Entity, Part 3
One of the most important decisions you’ll make when starting a business is choosing the right business entity. It’s a decision that impacts many things–from the amount of taxes you pay to how much paperwork you have to deal with and what type of personal liability you face. So far in this series I have […]
Choosing the Correct Business Entity, Part 2
One of the most important decisions you’ll make when starting a business is choosing the right business entity. It’s a decision that impacts many things–from the amount of taxes you pay to how much paperwork you have to deal with and what type of personal liability you face. Last month I discussed Sole Proprietorships and […]
Choosing the Correct Business Entity
One of the most important decisions you’ll make when starting a business is choosing the right business entity. It’s a decision that impacts many things–from the amount of taxes you pay to how much paperwork you have to deal with and what type of personal liability you face. Forms of Business The most common forms […]
Are You a Spender, Saver or Wealth Creator?
Jim Fisher with Fisher Wealth Creations discusses the three types of people, the Spender, the Saver, and the Wealth Creator…which one are you? Watch this episode to see a visual graph of each that captures exactly what occurs if you are a Spender, a Saver or Wealth Creator. Watch more episodes in Jim’s series, Plan […]