Jan 24, 2019 | Controller for Rent™, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Finance Mentoring |
The following VERY long post is compliments of Morningstar, which provided a good recap of the rates and due dates for 2018 and 2019 tax filers. The year 2018 ushered in seismic tax-code changes that you’re likely to see reflected on your 2018 return: notably,...
Jan 4, 2019 | Controller for Rent™, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Exit Strategies, Finance Mentoring |
We’ve been reading a lot about the aerospace industry lately – strong demand for product from airlines, defense, technology. Difficulty hiring enough qualified workers to fill the orders. What a former boss of mine would have called a high class problem....
Jul 13, 2018 | Controller for Rent™, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Finance Mentoring, Non-Profits |
In a recent presentation by an economist from the Federal Reserve Bank in San Francisco, I learned their carefully studied view of the economy over the next couple years, particularly as it impacts your ability to hire and keep good workers. The news was not great for...
Jun 25, 2018 | Controller for Rent™, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Finance Mentoring |
This note is for the personal tax planning of our clients and friends. With the passage of the new tax law, the interest expense you pay on any home equity line of credit (“HELOC”) is no longer deductible on your federal return. However you can carry up to...
Nov 22, 2017 | Controller for Rent™, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Exit Strategies, Finance Mentoring, Non-Profits, Uncategorized |
Mark Olson, one of our seasoned CFO contractors and an experienced CPA, had a horrible experience recently when his ID was duplicated and used to defraud him out of thousands of dollars. How his long-time bank, Wells Fargo, dealt with it was so wrong and so...
Oct 3, 2017 | Controller for Rent™, Entrepreneurs and Business Owners, Exit Strategies, Finance Mentoring, Non-Profits |
New update on my foundation book, Finance for Nonfinancial Managers, 2nd Edition. A few months ago Amazon ranked it (based on sales on their site alone) among their best sellers on managerial accounting and textbooks on finance and accounting. (It’s used in...
