The calendar has changed… the economy has changed… later this year some of our elected officials will change, and along with the governmental policies will change. Will you be ready? If you operate your business the same way you did last year, status quo, you will miss some new opportunities and may become “stuck in […]
Filed under: competitive advantage, Employees, Enterpreneurship, Small Business, Small Business Blog by Small Business Resource Center Friday, December 17th, 2021
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There are a number of “four letter words” related to the ins and outs of inventory; that necessary evil of business: both loved and cursed because it represents hope for profit, enables making a sale, generates cash, but also represents a cost, and if not controlled can be lost, or at least result in a […]
Filed under: Cash Flow Projections, Inventory, Small Business, Small Business Blog by Small Business Resource Center Monday, July 12th, 2021
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According to The White House Initiative on Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders (WHIAAPI), Asian Americans and Pacific Islanders are the fastest growing racial group in the United States. There are more than 1.9 million AAPI-owned enterprises in the United States; nearly 10% of all businesses in the United States, or about 1 out of 10 […]
Filed under: SBA, Small Business Blog, UNF Small Business Blog by Small Business Resource Center Tuesday, May 18th, 2021
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With programs like the Employee Retention Tax Credit, the Economic Injury Disaster Loan (EIDL) program, and the Federal Reserve’s Main Street Lending program set to expire on December 31, small businesses may be wondering where they can go for capital. Florida’s banks were among those leading the nation in Payment Protection Program lending, according to […]
Filed under: Small Business Blog by Small Business Resource Center Friday, December 18th, 2020
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Federal appropriations for the SBA EIDL (loans and advances) and the Payroll Protection Program (PPP) have been exhausted. Additional funding is being considered by Congress. The Florida SBDC at UNF is here to provide access to the disaster capital and resources your business needs to recover, rebuild and grow. For businesses adversely impacted by COVID-19 […]
Filed under: Florida Small Business Development Center at UNF, SBA, SBA Loan, Small Business Blog by Small Business Development Center Monday, April 13th, 2020
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Numerous tax experts agree that addressing your tax liability effectively requires planning throughout the year. Those business owners who reap the most benefits consider their taxes year-round, rather than waiting to focus on tax payments just a few weeks before the filing date. A typical small business qualifies for roughly a dozen tax deductions. For […]
Filed under: Small Business Blog, Small Business Development Center at the University of North Florida, Tax Tips by Small Business Resource Center Friday, February 7th, 2020
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What do you most want to accomplish in 2020? Business growth? Better health? Less stress? Make a written list so you can see it in black and white. There! You have taken your first step in creating clarity for the New Year! Believe it or not, that’s quite an accomplishment. Many people say they want […]
Filed under: Florida Small Business Development Center at UNF, Small Business Blog by Small Business Resource Center Friday, January 10th, 2020
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Our last post helped you choose which entity is most suitable for your business. So what if you are an S-Corp? Are you confused about salary rules? Is This Your Situation: Confused About Salary Rules in an S-Corp You’re in business to make money to feed your family, send the kids to college or drive […]
Filed under: Small Business Blog, Small Business Development Center at the University of North Florida by Small Business Resource Center Friday, December 6th, 2019
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Which entity is most suitable for your new or existing business? The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) has changed the landscape for business taxpayers. That’s because the law introduced a flat 21% federal income tax rate for C corporations. Under prior law, profitable C corporations paid up to 35%. The TCJA also cut individual […]
Filed under: Small Business Blog, Tax Help, Tax Tips by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, October 23rd, 2019
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A’tilob is a company formed by Rhonda Stansberry that serves as a vehicle for her original writing. Her first book is already in stores and on Amazon. She is currently working on several other projects including a screenplay. Tell us about the book you have written. The story portrays the unvarnished truth of the life […]
Filed under: Small Business Blog, Small Business Development Center at the University of North Florida by Small Business Resource Center Wednesday, October 16th, 2019
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