Do you know how SECURE 2.0 will affect your manufacturing company?

The SECURE 2.0 Act will affect manufacturers with 401(k) plans and can also help those that haven’t yet set one up. Here’s how.

Manufacturers: Get ahead on cybersecurity before it’s too late

Just because manufacturers may not sell directly to consumers doesn’t mean they’re not at risk of a cyberattack. Indeed, they may be directly affected when their customers or vendors get hit by a cyberattack. And while news media gives play […]

7 tax-saving opportunities for manufacturers in 2023

There are many ways to ease your manufacturing company’s tax liability in 2023. Here are seven of the most significant.

Manufacturers, be proactive: “Recession-proof” your business now

Is a global recession on the horizon that may impact your manufacturing company? Take these steps now to prepare for a possible downturn in the near future.

Employer-provided child care credit helps manufacturers help their workers

If your manufacturing company doesn’t offer employees child care, now may be the time to consider it. The Section 45F tax credit can help offset some of the costs.

Manufacturers: Be aware of these 3 business tax provisions currently in limbo

Are you up to date on the latest tax law changes that could affect your manufacturing business? Barring further legislation, certain key provisions have expired or have begun to phase out. Here are three that could have a significant impact […]

Hit the books! A fixed asset or cost segregation study could boost manufacturers’ cash flow

Manufacturers looking to enhance cash flow should consider a fixed asset or cost segregation study.

Tap into specialized functions in QuickBooks

QuickBooks comes with a lot of bells and whistles. Here’s a look at some helpful advanced business management features that you might not be aware of.

Close-up on sources of substantive audit evidence

What types of information and procedures do auditors use to verify account balances and transactions? Anticipating document requests and inquiries can help make your next audit more efficient.

Common accounting pitfalls for startups to avoid

Entrepreneurs often invest blood, sweat and tears to start new businesses. But few are experts in financial reporting. Don’t let accounting mishaps derail your startup!

Use visual aids to enhance financial reporting

A picture is worth 1,000 words … or numbers. Here’s how graphs, charts and other visuals can make your financial data more digestible to financial statement users.

Now hiring: 10 questions to ask bookkeeper candidates

Are you looking for someone to manage the books and records for your small business? Whether you’re operating a startup or an established business that recently lost its bookkeeper, hiring the right person for these tasks can be challenging. Selecting […]