Posts by Cougar Digital
It is not too late to plan for 2014
So you have a business plan for 2014? A business plan is an essential tool for managing your business. Ideally, a business plan should be prepared and in place at the beginning of the business year, but implementing it mid-year has benefits, as well. The business plan may be comprehensive or only a financial plan…
Read MoreIncome Tax Reduction and Deferral-Part 2
Here are some more common opportunities to reduce or defer income taxes – aside from utilizing retirement plans.
Read MoreIncome Tax Reduction and Deferral-Part 1
Are you taking advantage of the many opportunities to defer or reduce your income taxes? There are multiple options to do so besides contributing to retirement plans.
Read MoreIRS Errors that Cost You Money
College tuition payments, interest income from U.S. savings bonds and health care expenditures from qualifying plans can all cause income tax reporting errors that cost you money.
Read MoreHow to Review Your Business Tax Return
You have your business tax return in hand ready to sign when you notice the note on the form next to the sign here line: “Under penalties of perjury, I declare that I have examined this return, including accompanying schedules and statements, and to the best of my knowledge and belief, it is true, correct,…
Read MoreSetting Goals for Financial Security and Retirement
How are you doing when it comes to saving for financial security and retirement? Lack of progress can often be attributed to unclear goals.
Read MoreCharting Your Way to Success
Before your salespeople hit the streets, help them analyze prospects based on some key factors. That way, they can use their time more efficiently and close more sales. Here is a simple numeric rating system: Does the potential customer perceive a need for the product? Customers who get along fine without your product and don’t think they…
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