Although outsourcing payroll is an effective approach, completing payroll in-house can save your business time and money. You may think that completing payroll is a daunting task, but following tips such as determining overtime pay, calculating gross pay, and determining deductions before you start the payroll process can keep you in check. Additionally, keeping records…
Scott and Company LLC is thrilled to share that this year we are celebrating 25 years of serving clients in the South Carolina area and beyond! We know that without the support of our valued clients and friends we would not be here today. Founded in 1995 by N. Randolph Scott, CPA, Scott and Company…
This article discusses the importance of being educated on the latest income tax brackets and trends to best optimize your hard-earned savings. Each year the IRS adjusts the tax brackets and knowing exactly which one you and your business fall into and can be very beneficial. Be sure to check out this link to compare…
This article discusses some of the best practices that you can incorporate into your startup or general business to keep adequate clients and customers surrounding your business. Whether it is superior customer service, being open and honest, and/or rewarding great work, these tips can set you apart from the competition. Be sure to check out…
This article discusses how the coronavirus pandemic impacted many businesses in a negative way. Despite government funding programs such as the CARES Act and PPP Loan, many businesses are going to finish the year with a negative net operating loss. However, because of these losses, “It is critical for those businesses and especially their financial…
As COVID-19 cases are on the rise, more employees will miss work due to being sick or caring for a family member. This issue has become problematic not only for employees but also employers. Fortunately, there is TAXPAYER RELIEF. As CPAs, we understand tax changes and can help guide you into the future. We hosted a webinar to provide pertinent…
This article discusses the most recent announcement from the Federal Reserve Board. This is significant for small businesses because the minimum loan amount went from $250,000 to $100,000 on three Main Street loan facilities. Additionally, they published a frequently asked clarification document that answers questions concerning the paycheck protection program. Be sure to check out…
This article discusses how, although hiring a CPA for your small business comes with a cost, the pros may outweigh the cons in this situation. For example, hiring a CPA will allow you to save precious time and can be used as a trusted source for support. Additionally, your accountant can help you with all…
The article discusses a recent publication from the IRS in response to multiple requests from stakeholders asking for guidance on self-certifications. Additionally, it outlines what is required within the report as well as the effective dates of this revision. Check out this article for more information! To view this article, click HERE to access the…
This article discusses how the coronavirus pandemic, and in particular, telecommuting, has raised a new set of problems for managers in terms of company fraud. Working from home has its benefits, but as a company owner or manager, it also has a lot of risks. Tools to fight fraud have been increasing through the years,…
