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Startup Tax Planning for Better Cash Flow Management

Up and Running

Many small business owners have no idea what they will owe in taxes until it’s time to pay them,” says Paul Gevertzman, CPA, a tax partner at Anchin, Block, & Anchin in New York. But accurately forecasting your tax obligations may seem difficult, particularly when you’re busy running a company.

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My Chameleon Self – Context Switching by Wendy Barlin CPA

Mike Michalowicz

Wendy is originally from South Africa and after a year traveling abroad, fell in love with the sparkle of the City of Angels and decided to make Los Angeles her home. The post My Chameleon Self – Context Switching by Wendy Barlin CPA appeared first on Mike Michalowicz. Wendy is a member of the AICPA and CAlCPA societies.

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The Most Misunderstood Facts About Building a Business on YouTube

Both Sides of the Table

Almost every online business I know (eCommerce, online software, mobile games) invests heavily in “customer acquisition” This includes investments often not properly measured (SEO, PR, Social) as well as costs that people measure more precisely (advertising, SEM, FB CPA/CPI ads). Take for example, an eCommerce company.

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MANAGING DIRECTOR OF TECHSTARS AUSTIN

Austin Startup

Joining Schwartzfarb on the panel will be Kurt Rathmann, CPA (CEO of Scalefactor), Rob Taylor (CEO of Convey) and Monica Landers (CEO of Storyfit). 16: Los Angeles, CA Oct. 17: Los Angeles, CA Oct. 18: Startup Week?—?Denver, Denver, CO?—? RSVP here Sept. 23: Raleigh, NC Sept. 24: Charlotte, NC?—? RSVP here Oct.

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50+ Entrepreneurs Explain How They Came Up With Their Business Name

Hearpreneur

This might sound stupid, but I simply named my company a combination of my name and my job description: “Micah Fraim, CPA”. KOTAW, the name of my Los Angeles content marketing agency was inspired by the love story of two dogs, Dakota and Woofie. #41 – Name & Job Description. Image Credit: Micah Fraim.

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How to Turn Your Hobby Into a Business

Up and Running

Business attorney Nina Ries of Ries Law Group in Los Angeles, recommends a five-step process: Research. A CPA is equally important, and will help address tax considerations and preparation. Learn as much about the industry as you can. Get to really know the space and the niches within.

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Episode 5: Alex Blumberg, Business Credit, and Cloud-Based Subscription Services

Up and Running

I had a conversation with this CPA recently who’s probably in his late 50s and I’ve mentioned QuickBooks for example, he was talking about QuickBooks. Jonathan: Have you seen any resistance on your end for people who don’t feel like the cloud is secure enough or is that not something that you guys run in to?

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