Here are some articles that take on one subject and cover it in some depth.  Please understand that the information contained here is for your information and education but it can not be relied upon as professional advice.  If you need to implement any of the items discussed at this web site, please engage the services of a knowledgeable professional.  The articles are grouped into general categories as follows:

General Information
Glossary of business terms; NAIC to SIC comparison; Setting Up a New Accounting System; Selecting the Right CPA; Getting the Most Value from Your CPA

Fringe Benefit Plans/Business Issues
Accountable Plans; Medical Reimbursement Plans; Buy-Sell Agreements; Business E-Mail policy;Personnel Files

Individual Tax Issues
Charitable donations

 

General Information

Glossary
A glossary of accounting, tax and financial terms.  The Glossary is one page so you can search the entire glossary at one time for the word you are looking for.  That's the good news.  The bad news is that the page will take a few seconds to come in since it is so large.

NAIC to SIC comparison
This is another rather long page that compares the Standard Industry Codes, which are found in most financial analysis software packages, with the new NAIC numbers.

Setting Up a New Accounting System
Here is a short manuscript that will give you some guidance on how to set up your new computerized accounting system, such as QuickBooks.

Selecting the Right CPA
Here are some ideas on how to select the right CPA for you and your company.

Getting the Most Value from your CPA
What can you do to get the most value out of your relationship with your CPA?  Read on!

 

Employee Fringe Benefit Plans/Business Issues

Accountable Plans
These are a key feature in almost any business.  Learn the secrets of these plans and not only will you be happier, but your employees will be happier also!

Medical Reimbursement Plans
This article explains the requirements for an employer funded medical reimbursement plan.

Buy-Sell Agreements
A very important business document, the buy-sell agreement is a vital element in your business plan, your financial plan and probably your estate plan!

Company e-mail Policy
If your employees have access to the Internet and e-mail, you should have a stated policy to protect you and your company in case an issue is raised.....

Personnel Files
What documents should you have in your personnel files?  Check out my recommendations.

 

Individual Tax Issues

Charitable Donations
What can you deduct and when.  And how do you substantiate a non-cash donation?   Find the answers to these and other questions in this article.