Small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often encounter significant challenges in managing their financial operations efficiently. This is particularly true for companies in the high-tech, manufacturing, and distribution sectors, where financial complexity can be high, and resources are often limited. One effective solution gaining traction is the outsourcing of Chief Financial Officer (CFO) services. This approach
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Advisory|Strategic Guidance|Value Building
Why Do I Hold Real Estate and My Company In Separate Entities
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When managing both a business and real estate investments, structuring your holdings wisely is crucial for protecting your assets. It is also important to consider when optimizing for financial management, and enhancing operational efficiency. One highly recommended strategy is to hold your real estate and your company in separate entities. Let’s explore why this approach
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Cash Flow Analysis and Forecasting It’s no secret that running a business can be challenging at times. This includes trying to understand and better your cash flow especially if your business doesn’t have a controller or CFO. An outsourced Chief Financial Officer (CFO) brings a wealth of experience and a fresh perspective, providing the strategic
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Navigating the complexities of business taxes can be daunting, but ProActive Tax Planning can significantly reduce your tax burden. Every year we have people asking how they can lower their tax bill. The NUMBER ONE THING you can do is plan ahead. This is how you can actually reduce your tax bill because there are
Advisory|Strategic Guidance|Value Building
What are the risks of an entity guaranteeing a loan for another?
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In the world of business, guaranteeing a loan for another entity can be a strategic move. However, it comes with significant risks. Understanding the potential consequences if the other entity becomes insolvent is crucial for making informed decisions. In this blog post, we’ll explore what happens when your business guarantees a loan and the borrower
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In today’s competitive business landscape, effective financial management is crucial for success. Using a virtual CFO or controller has emerged as a strategic solution for companies aiming to optimize their financial operations. This ensures that they can focus on their core business activities. This comprehensive approach offers numerous benefits, including access to specialized expertise, cost
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If you own commercial or residential rental properties, cost segregation could be your ticket to substantial tax savings. This powerful tax strategy accelerates depreciation deductions, enhancing your cash flow and optimizing your financial returns. Here’s how cost segregation works, the types of properties that qualify, and what kind of tax savings you can expect. How
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It is no secret that tax laws are confusing and frustrating. However, one strategy that can offer significant tax savings is the “pass-through entity tax” election. This election can be particularly beneficial for owners of S corporations, partnerships, and LLCs. Understanding how this election works and how it can save you money is crucial for
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In today’s rapidly evolving business landscape, small and medium-sized enterprises (SMEs) often face the challenge of managing their financial affairs effectively without the resources to hire a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO). Enter the virtual CFO – a solution tailored to meet the strategic financial needs of businesses without the commitment of a full-time hire.
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Introduction: It is no secret that pass through businesses entities are common. They actually make up about 94 percent of business forms in the United States. On top of that, there are about 2.2 million partnerships in the United States (via The Tax Foundation). They are so popular because they offer flexibility and shared responsibilities