Here are some key tax-related deadlines for businesses and other employers during Quarter 3 of 2018. JULY 31: Report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for Q2 2018 (unless eligible for Aug. 10 deadline). File a 2017 calendar-year retirement plan report or request an extension. SEPT. 17: If a calendar-year partnership or S corp. that…
For many businesses, technology is an evolving challenge. To refine your IT strategy, ask the right questions. For example, are you still bogged down with paper files or traditional digital spreadsheets? More-advanced software may help. Could fully integrating key systems eliminate “information silos” and a digital asset-sharing policy improve collaboration? Do you offer training to…
Do bad sales months sneak up on you? Don’t forget the power of flash reports to display timely snapshots of critical data. For example, every workday, generate a flash report that shows total new orders taken (bookings) compared with total orders filled (shippings). After you’ve established the timeframes of bookings and shippings, assess your sales…