Understanding the Importance of Budgeting The start of a new year often brings with it the feeling of new opportunities. In some ways, it feels like we have a clean slate or an opportunity to make a brand new start. We often try to set goals and make resolutions for...
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Small Business Goal Setting
As 2016 comes to an end, it’s the perfect time for small business goal setting that will motivate you for success in the New Year. Without clearly defined and measurable goals, your small business may struggle to find direction and you may begin to “lose steam.” Goal...
5 Ways to Offset Expenses Created by the New FLSA Laws
2016 is quickly coming to an end. As you start to make holiday plans with your friends, family members and colleagues, be sure to put a big red circle around a very important date on your calendar: December 1, 2016.This is the date that the Fair Labor Standards Act...
Affordable Care Act (ACA) Tips for Small Employers
The Affordable Care Act (ACA) is commonly called ObamaCare because it was enacted by President Barack Obama in 2010.This Act has introduced significant changes to the health care system available to United States citizens and residents. In order to determine how the...
New Overtime Rules Have Been Finalized. Are You Ready?
The Fair Labor Standards Act of 1938 sets the standards for overtime pay and the basic minimum wage. Back in April, we wrote a popular blog post that looked at the Department of Labor’s (DOL) proposed changes to this Act. We spoke about how important it is for small...
7 Reasons why Accountants Recommend Businesses Outsource Payroll
As a small business owner, are you finding that you are consistently worrying about managing payroll? Administering payroll is essential to the smooth running of any business. However, when managed poorly, businesses can incur unnecessary costs and even run the risk...
What Are the Tax Implications of a Marriage? Love, Marriage and Taxes
If you recently said “I do” -- or you are planning to soon, taxes, and understanding the tax implications of marriage might be the last thing on your mind. However, it is very important to sit down with your spouse (or your spouse-to-be ) to see how marriage...
Affordable Care Act
Episode Summary Affordable Care Act is the topic of this Remote Quality Bookkeeping Informative Podcast. Adam Rondeau is your podcast host with Jacob Stebbins, ADP Client Channel Specialist and Mark Kilduff, founder of Remote Quality Bookkeeping. as guests....
What Do The Legal Entities Mean In Terms Of Taxes?
It's easy to say “I want to start a business!” Most of us have a good working knowledge of what this will entail: we offer a product or service, people pay for said product and service, and our income is what’s leftover when all the necessary expenses have been paid....
Important Tax Changes Affecting Your Small Business
Remote Quality Bookkeeping keeps abreast f the ever-changing tax laws that you need to be aware of to ensure that your business is compliant. Here is a rundown of three 2016 IRS tax changes that will impact small to medium sized businesses: Extended tax breaks for...
Types of IRS Audits: What Happens During an Audit?
Audit. Every business owner and freelancer lives in fear of that word, even if they’re not really sure why. If you don’t utilize professional bookkeeping services, you may not have any idea what really happens during an audit, or why it’s something that’s so feared in...
3 Things Small Business Owners Should Know About Federal Income Taxes
Taxes can be one of the most challenging parts of the accounting process for small businesses. That’s why Remote Quality Bookkeeping™ is proud to partner with many of these companies, using our online accounting services to make tax time easy instead of stressful....