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Ransomware Defense Steps to Protect Your Inland Empire Business’s Computer Systems
No matter your line of work, your computer might be one of your most glaring vulnerabilities ... and it's one that too many Inland Empire business owners I've worked with don't fully address.Even if you work with your hands, and you're a sole practitioner (a...
Using KPIs For Your Inland Empire Business
Being able to reasonably forecast upcoming problems has become an essential skill for Inland Empire business owners -- but too many are flying blind, or doing "bank balance accounting." Can we help you fix this? Using KPIs For Your Inland Empire Business "It is common...
Are Your Inland Empire Business’s Receivables Slowing Down?
One of my favorite things about what we get to do around here is helping our Inland Empire clients find "missing money" in their businesses. Whether it's through cost reductions, profit analysis, tax planning (LOTS of money can be saved there), or other means, what we...
Use These Financial Reports For Business Decisions By Garrett & Associates, CPA
How do you make financial decisions for your Inland Empire business? Do you set aside time to review your actual financial reports, or are you committing "bank balance bookkeeping"? You know what I mean: checking your business bank account daily as a measurement of...
Struggling Inland Empire Businesses: Careful With Price Reductions
If you're struggling in your Inland Empire business, tempted to do some price reductions to drum up sales, and not getting the traction you need... I have a quick thought for you today. Struggling Inland Empire Businesses: Careful With Price Reductions “Despite your...
Developing Accountability In Your Inland Empire Business
Before we get to talking about accountability in your Inland Empire business... During the first Super Bowl that Tom Brady won (with the Patriots), these were some of the companies who advertised (hat tip to Jon Erlichman of Bloomberg): AOL Blockbuster Radio Shack...
Garrett & Associates, CPA’s Top 5 List of Potentially Fatal Business Mistakes
There is a difference between income and wealth. Tax returns aren't about wealth -- they're about "income", and how that is defined. Business owners and real estate investors have access to powerful tax advantages that wage earners do not ... and wage-earners probably...
Passing Down Your Inland Empire Family Business
If we've learned anything from 2020, it's that our best-laid plans don't always turn out. As the great philosopher, Mike Tyson once said: Everyone has a plan until they get punched in the face. What is your plan for exiting your Inland Empire family business? You need...
A Few Winning Tips for Controlling Costs in Inland Empire Businesses
So ... I'm not sure if you knew this. Apparently, running a business is expensive. And controlling costs can be daunting. But despite whatever you might see from those gurus who are posing by their Lamborghinis in the Facebook ads ... even the leanest Inland Empire...
