by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 31, 2026 | Blog
Most business owners think of payroll as a bill they have to pay. You run it, it goes out, and you move on — but payroll is also one of your biggest opportunities to take control of your cash flow instead of losing it. Get it wrong, and you’re overpaying in...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 24, 2026 | Blog, Small Business Accounting
You’ve probably heard it a hundred times: “You should form an LLC.” But what does that actually mean for your business — and for you personally, in terms of protection, taxes, and control? We know running a business already means juggling a hundred things at once. The...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 17, 2026 | Blog, Business Strategy
Going into business with another person is exciting. You’ve got a shared vision, complementary strengths, and someone to split the load with. But before you shake hands and start building, there’s something important you need to understand: the moment you...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 10, 2026 | Blog
You work hard for every dollar in your business. The last thing you want is to hand more of it to the IRS than you legally have to. But that’s exactly what happens when S-Corp owners skip a step that most people have never even heard of: an accountable plan....
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 3, 2026 | Blog, Small Business Accounting
If you’re the one wearing every hat in your business — handling sales, managing operations, chasing down invoices, and trying to make sense of your books at midnight — we see you. And we want you to know: you’re not supposed to do all of this alone....
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Apr 26, 2026 | Blog, Business Strategy
Running a business is hard enough without feeling like the numbers are working against you. If you’ve ever stared at your revenue and wondered, “Am I even making money?” you’re not alone. That question keeps a lot of business owners up at...