Although the vast majority of Americans, roughly 56 percent according to Pew Research Center, hate doing their taxes, we are among the small majority who love tax season. While only 29 percent like doing taxes and only 5 percent generally love filing taxes, we look forward to tax season every year … [Read more...]
15 Fun Ways to Boost Office Morale and Culture
The morale and culture of your office place plays a large role in the performance of your company. Poor attitudes drag down employee performance, causing many to scrape by doing the bare minimum. As a result, a ripple effect occurs, and the entire office will suffer from loss of workplace integrity, … [Read more...]
Worst Advice We’ve Ever Heard About Tax Preparation
With tax season in full swing, business owners and individuals everywhere are trying to get their taxes prepared and filed quickly and without trouble. Unfortunately, the “fast and easy” route often comes with bad advice, filing mistakes, and additional fees and expenses for you. The best thing you … [Read more...]
Checklist for Closing Your Accounting Books for Year End
If you are just now starting to close out your books for last year, you may be a little panicked because you’re a bit behind. Don’t stress out too much though—Back Office Support Solutions is here to help you. Not only can we offer you this checklist for closing your company’s books, but we can also … [Read more...]
The Only Way to Handle Tax Preparation—Do It Once, Do It Right
Tax preparation can be a stressful process, particularly if whoever is doing it is not especially experienced or qualified in the realm of tax preparation. Doing your own taxes may seem like a great way to save time and money, but you’re more likely to spend far more time trying to learn exactly … [Read more...]
Very Real Challenges CFOs Face in Today’s World
Chief Financial Officers have to wear many hats, and they face and overcome many challenges on a daily basis. With so much of their companies’ success based on their knowledge, skills, and ability to lead, CFOs must stand strong in the face of these challenges and overcome them to the best of their … [Read more...]
Is Your Tax Team REALLY Doing Its Job?
Most companies’ fiscal year end is around the start of a new calendar year. That makes sense for tax purposes and for making sure all of your yearly financials are recorded, but it can be an added stressor when it comes to tax preparation and filing. January through April is, without a doubt, the … [Read more...]
8 Signs You Should Hand Off Year-End Accounting to the Pros
If you’re a small business owner, you likely have a lot on your plate. With managing employees, controlling work flow, and delegating tasks to keep yourself sane, thinking about doing your year end accounting and tax preparations is probably the last thing on your mind. But like all good business … [Read more...]
Collect W-9 Forms & Submit 1099 Forms by February 2nd, Here is the Checklist!
The New Year is underway, and as a small business owner one of your resolutions should be to create a streamlined system for filing your taxes. Keeping your tax documents in order can feel like a challenge, but doing so will not only make tax season easier for your business, but you’ll also reduce … [Read more...]
7 Tips to Choose the Best Online Bookkeeping Service for Your Business
Putting your bookkeeping services in the hands of someone outside your company can be very stressful. But if you’ve been on the fence about outsourcing your business accounting with an online bookkeeping service, now is the time to take the leap. Using an online accounting company can free up … [Read more...]