It’s that time of year again. While the chaos and excitement of the holiday season are over, another season is in full swing: tax season. In order to help cover blown holiday budgets and spending plans, singles and families often file their taxes as early as possible in hopes of receiving a sizable return that…
Month: January 2015
Questions to Ask Your Accountant
For many small businesses, tax season can be a nightmare of paperwork and trying to regain some semblance of organization. Hiring an accountant that offers tax services can help eliminate some of the stress associated with tax season. Knowing what questions to ask your accountant both during tax season and the rest of the year…
3 Ways to Improve Cash and Cheque Handling Efficiency
Stores dealing with cash and cheque transactions face more challenges than those areas of business that have converted primarily to card or online payments. It’s all too easy for carelessness to lead to losses; all it takes is not verifying identification when taking a personal cheque, counting change incorrectly or not accurately totaling up sales…
Let Your Bank Help You Buy a Home
Becoming a homeowner is one of the biggest financial decisions you will make in your life. Buying a home is no small expense, whether you’re buying a fixer-upper or building a new home. However, there are ways to make the expense a little bit easier on you. A visit to your local community bank can…