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Wage Reimbursement Opportunity for Small Businesses in Marion County: 2 months left

Willamette Workforce Partnership is providing a wage reimbursement program to support small businesses in Marion County, Oregon. Eligible employers who hire first-time youth workers between June 14, 2024, and May 30, 2025, can receive $5 per hour in wage reimbursement. Businesses may qualify for reimbursement for up to four youth employees at a time, with a […]

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Payroll Taxes: IRS is Axing Form 944 in 2025

Uncategorized / Sarah Smith

The IRS has announced a significant change for businesses: beginning in 2025, Form 944 will no longer be required for payroll tax filings. This decision is part of the agency’s ongoing efforts to simplify tax compliance and modernize processes for employers. Here’s what businesses need to know: Why Is Form 944 Being Eliminated? Form 944, previously used

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How a Fractional CFO Helps Struggling Businesses Regain Financial Stability

Uncategorized / Sarah Smith

When a business faces financial challenges, having the right guidance can make all the difference. A Fractional CFO (Chief Financial Officer) provides expert financial leadership on a part-time basis, offering cost-effective solutions to help struggling businesses identify problems, regain stability, and build a path forward. Here’s how they can help. Key Ways a Fractional CFO

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Upcoming Tax Deadlines: A Comprehensive Overview for 2025

Uncategorized / Sarah Smith

Being proactive with your tax planning and compliance can save you time, money, and stress. Below is an overview of key tax deadlines throughout the year, ensuring that you’re as well-prepared as possible. January – Start the Year Right March – Business Returns April – The Tax Month June – Mid-Year Check September – Preparing

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Top 5 Financial Metrics Every Business Owner Should Track in 2025

Uncategorized / Sarah Smith

With the new year approaching, staying on top of your financial metrics is essential for maintaining growth and profitability into 2025 and beyond. By understanding and tracking key financial indicators, you can make informed decisions that drive long-term success. Here are the top five financial metrics every small business owner should monitor: 1. Gross Profit Margin

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Year-End Financial Checklist for Business Owners

Article, Featured / Sarah Smith

As 2024 comes to a close, it’s the perfect time for small business owners to take proactive steps to set up a successful financial year-end. Ensuring your financial records are in order not only helps with smooth operations but also prepares your business for growth in the new year. Here are some simple and effective

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Important Info and Upcoming Due Dates 2024-2025

Alert, Featured / Sarah Smith

Identity Protection PIN Information An Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) is a six-digit number from the IRS that provides extra protection against tax identity theft. If you, your spouse or dependent(s) have received one of these or you needed one to file your tax return last year, you can expect to receive a new one

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What are K1s?

Article / Sarah Smith

K1s, officially known as Schedule K-1 forms, play a crucial role in the realm of taxation for certain types of businesses and investments. Understanding K1s is vital for stakeholders in partnerships, S corporations, trusts, and estates. This guide will provide a clear, concise overview of what K1s are and why they matter. Understanding K1s Schedule

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Post-Election Tax Update: What Happens Now?

Alert, Featured / Sarah Smith

With Republican Donald Trump’s recent victory in the 2024 U.S. Presidential Election, significant changes to U.S. tax policy could be on the horizon. As the 47th President of the United States, Trump’s return to the White House signals a possible continuation and expansion of tax reforms initiated during his first term, notably the Tax Cuts

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7 Signs Your Business Needs a Fractional CFO

Article, Featured / Sarah Smith

In today’s business landscape, small and medium-sized companies often face financial challenges that require expert guidance. Hiring a full-time Chief Financial Officer (CFO) isn’t always practical due to budget limitations. Enter the Fractional CFO – an expert financial strategist and business thought partner who works alongside the owner on a part-time or project basis. But

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