by J.R. Martin & Associates | Aug 21, 2025 | Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, Tax Strategies
Solo 401(k) Plans: The Ultimate Retirement Savings Strategy for Self-Employed Business Owners Running your own business comes with many rewards, but planning for retirement can feel overwhelming. Between managing daily operations and keeping up with tax obligations,...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Aug 4, 2025 | Business Education, Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, Tax Strategies
The silence is deafening. You’ve called your CPA twice this week, left voicemails, and sent emails, but you’re still waiting for a response. Meanwhile, you have important business decisions to make, tax questions that need answers, and opportunities that...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 27, 2025 | Business Education, Small Business Accounting, Tax Preparation, Tax Strategies
For many business owners, taxes feel like a one-time eventâsomething to deal with each spring, just in time for the filing deadline. But treating taxes as a once-a-year formality is a mistake that can cost you significantly. If your only focus is tax preparation,...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | May 5, 2025 | Business Education, Small Business Accounting
As a business owner, it can be hard to know exactly who to trust with your finances â especially when you see titles like CPA, EA, and Accountant floating around. Arenât they all the same thing? Not quite. Each role has its own qualifications, strengths, and best use...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Apr 14, 2025 | Business Education, Small Business Accounting
As a business owner, choosing the right accounting software can feel overwhelming. With so many options available, how do you know which one is best for your needs? One of the most popular platforms today is QuickBooks Online (QBO)âbut is it the right fit for your...
by J.R. Martin & Associates | Feb 17, 2025 | Business Education, Small Business Accounting
Managing your business finances is one of the most important responsibilities of a service-based business owner. From tracking expenses to ensuring timely tax payments, accounting plays a crucial role in keeping your business on track. But how much should a...
