At this time of year, your taxes are hopefully done, and you are probably not thinking of taxes at all. That’s all well and good, but have you begun planning for next year? Because whether your business is brand new, has never had a “regular bookkeeper”, or has been doing bookkeeping the same old ways for numerous years, it never hurts to consider if this year is the time to update your bookkeeping programs or stick with what you’ve always done. (more…)

The Career Service departments at most colleges host several job fairs, A.K.A. career fairs and expos throughout the year. These fairs are events where job seekers can meet employers and recruiters in one convenient location. Colleges will also hold “specialty” fairs that pertain to certain audiences based on the college’s academic studies. (more…)

If you’re an entrepreneur just getting started, or a small business owner looking to work online, there are solutions for you that don’t hurt your bottom line because they offer a FREE version. Great prices for your bottom line!

I am referencing apps in major areas of business of which many of them I have used in some fashion within my own business. I have found these all to be user friendly, productive and valuable.

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Too many people make the mistake of thinking that a resume’s purpose is to get them a job. Actually, resumes open and close doors. Their main purpose is to make an employer interested enough to invite you in for an interview.

But how do you create that interest when you don’t exactly fit the mold? Just as people come in different sizes and shapes, so do resumes.

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If you are a small business and are not using an accounting software tool such like QuickBooks to help you gather information for yearly taxes, here’s a useful checklist of the top four things you should do before you turn your information over to your tax preparer:  (more…)