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When it comes to deploying capital, conventional wisdom favors reinvesting in growth that generates a return in excess of capital costs, even though many companies chose to return capital to shareholders.

Key Performance Indicators (KPI’s) are critical tools for monitoring the health and success of your business. KPI’s are used in order to reach your ultimate goals. At Logistis we always say, “you cannot know where you are going, unless you know where you are.”

Working moms and dads generally spend a significant amount of money on child care while they work/run their business.  Why not be able to save additional money while trying to do both? Here are 5 reasons to hire your child! Is your child able to dust, file, check inventory, model your products, etc.? If your answer is yes, you might be able to save money by hiring your child.  You can instill fundamental work ethics and spend more time with those you love most in the world.  It is a win-win! 1. You can pay less in taxes. Generally speaking,

Lowdown On Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID) Breif Summary of Qualified Business Income Deduction (QBID) Section 199A deduction (aka Qualified Business Income Deduction -or- QBID for short) is a significant tax break for small business owners that was enacted in 2017. QBID is basically a 20% deduction of net qualified business income. Here is an example of how QBID is calculated FOR EXAMPLE: if you make $100,000 GROSS, the deduction is $20,000, which is then multiplied by your marginal tax rate of 24% which equals $4,800 back in your pocket. (Straightforward?! Well there is more to it than that…) If

PPPFA Updates H.R.7010 – Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Act of 2020Here are some highlights 1.  Extension of  “covered period” is now 24 weeks from the date of the loan’s origination, or December 31, 2020, whichever comes earlier. *Optional extension2.  You can spend up to 40% of your proceeds on certain non-payroll costs, BUT if you do spend this 40% on non-payroll you must spend 60% on payroll in order to be eligible for full forgiveness.3.  You’ll have longer to replace FTEs/restore salaries. As long as the FTEs or salary/hourly wage are restored any time prior to the end of 2020,

Have you been wondering if you really need a full-time “in-house” accounting staff? Perhaps it’s time to ask yourself if “in-house” is right for you. Here is why you can reimagin your firm while having expert insight, freedom and the ability to save more money. 1. Expert Insight You don’t have to reinvent the wheel. An outsourced firm can bring extensive industry knowledge which can help guide your firm to success. The benefits of having a team that works with multiple companies can be the key to unlocking some of the bottlenecks in your business. Firms of the past often

This is why we will survive this crisis! Heart-to-Heart This is my first entry for a blog series, and as my grandpa used to day, I’m coming at your from the heart.  This crisis has shook my world.  I have only been able to recall one other recession in my adult life, and in all honesty I was insulated.  At the time of the last crisis, I was fortunate to work for a private equity firm whose investments were not as affected as the rest of the world.  While I saw the tragic stories in the news, I did not

Click here to copy the spreadsheet we are using for our clients to calculate forgiveness.  Also, here is the AICPA Guidelines. Disclaimer: This sheet is for reference only and should not be relied upon as tax, legal, or lending advice. The following is meant to be used as a preliminary tool to estimate the potential forgiveness of the PPP loan proceeds and is not meant to be used as the final calculation of loan forgiveness. We anticipate additional guidance and definitions to be forthcoming over the next few weeks and we will update accordingly. Additional guidance may have a significant

We have been listening and we are taking action! We have worked with other accountants, investors, coaches and more to create this “playbook.” The most important thing a firm can do right now is monitor cash, make a plan, and think ahead. Download your copy of this guide and start today!

Crowdsourced List of PPP Lenders Gusto “While some banks are accepting applications from their customers and/or non-customers today, other banks may delay accepting applications until Monday, April 6, or later.” CLICK HERE FOR LIST