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- Oct 11
- 2 min
Know More, Make More: The Link Between Financial Literacy's Impact on Business Profitability
We see firsthand at SMG how small businesses are the superheroes of their local communities, and we love to see them soar! Yet we also...
- Oct 4
- 2 min
Tax Alert: 3 Major IRS Announcements Vital for Small Business Owners
There’s a running joke here at SMG that if you can’t find someone on our team, they’re probably at a conference. In fact, our leadership...
- Aug 21
- 2 min
What is Business Cycle Planning? 3 Things You Need to Know
You planned when you started your business, but business planning is imperative. It requires continuous monitoring, tweaking, and...
- Aug 18
- 2 min
Mastering Networking: How Knowing Your Numbers Unlocks Pro-Level Moves
Networking is a business owner’s superpower. It’s how jobs are filled, clients are acquired, partnerships are established, and revenue is...
- Aug 11
- 2 min
The Big Benefits of Conferences for Small Businesses
Something I prioritized early in my career as a small business owner were conferences. I still do to this day, both as an attendee and...
- Aug 3
- 2 min
Mid-Year Financial Checkpoint: Exploring the Top 4 Aspects for Business Success
It’s summertime and the livin’ is easy, which makes it easy for small business owners to overlook their mid-year financial review. Do...
- Jul 19
- 2 min
5 Tips for Keeping Your Business Running Smoothly When You Need to Step Away
My life dramatically changed a few weeks ago…I became a grandmother! This is one of my greatest hopes realized; however, as I prepare for...
- Jul 14
- 2 min
Prevent Cash Shortages in Small Businesses: Fool-proof Methods for Smooth Operations
There are no scarier words for small business owners than “cash flow.” Bills come in, employees must be paid, taxes are owed, and income...
- Jul 6
- 2 min
Proactive Cash Flow Protection: 5 Strategies to Prevent Crisis Situations
About half of SMBs say they are seriously worried about cash flow, and 30% are impacted 3-4 times a year (or about once per quarter) by...
- Jun 28
- 2 min
Boost Your Bottom Line: How to Set Up 5 Bank Accounts for Small Business Profit Maximization
We small business owners rely a lot on what we accountants call “bank balance accounting,” which means you log into your online bank...
- Jun 21
- 2 min
Unlocking Profitability: Exploring the Four Core Principles of the Profit First Method
A study conducted in 2021 found that most small business owners don’t know where their money is being spent and 56% are making decisions...
- Jun 15
- 2 min
Cash Flow Essentials: Practical Insights from a Professional Accountant
You recently started a business, congratulations! I remember well the early days of my accounting firm. You never forget the exhilarating...
- Apr 20
- 2 min
Fuel Your Small Business' Growth: Embrace Smarter Money Management this Financial Literacy Month
Red hot inflation, a possible recession, ongoing supply chain issues, and higher interest rates have made finances a significant struggle...
- Apr 10
- 2 min
Understanding the 2023 File Extension for California Taxpayers: Simplified Explanation
An unprecedented string of winter storms across the state of California has extended the deadline for 2022 tax filing. There’s a lot of...
- Mar 9
- 1 min
Why Small Businesses Must Prioritize Bookkeeping: 3 Key Reasons
It’s easy to overlook bookkeeping as a small business owner, especially if you’re just starting out. But what happens when you start...
- Feb 6
- 2 min
6 Essential Steps to File Your Small Business Taxes with Confidence
If you’re worried about filing your small businesses’ tax returns this year, you’re not alone. Only 25% of small business owners feel...
- Oct 4, 2022
- 2 min
SMG is Going Remote! Here’s How Everyone Benefits
One-fourth of all professional jobs in North America are now remote, and that will soon include positions at SMG Business Services. After...
- Oct 4, 2022
- 2 min
Sustaining Your Small Business through a Post-pandemic Recession
The U.S. government has confirmed two straight quarters of economic decline. Six months of contraction is generally considered the start...
- Aug 12, 2022
- 2 min
SMG’s Financial Secrets Shared at RESACON 2022!
I’m very passionate about using my 20+ years’ experience to help small business owners overcome financial challenges, and so being...
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