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MORTGAGES

What Should I Know When Negotiating a Mortgage?

By The BIDaWIZ Team on May 10th, 2013 at 5:57 pm

The housing market has heated up throughout the country and particularly in parts of Florida, Arizona, California and Las Vegas. In addition, it is still below historical levels in terms of the home affordability ratio. With that said, there are many homebuyers working through the details of their mortgage application. It's important to know how to negotiate with your lender. .
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MARKETING

How To Market Your Accounting Firm To Gain New Clients

By The BIDaWIZ Team on May 9th, 2013 at 9:46 am

Many accounting firms rely solely on word of mouth referrals and longevity to gain new clients. In today's technological environment, there are other effective marketing techniques that an accounting firm can employ without breaking the bank. .
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TAX PLANNING

When Will Capital Gains Taxes Rise?

By The BIDaWIZ Team on May 3rd, 2013 at 5:46 pm

Since the Bush-era tax cuts were extended in the first week of the year, the focus has now shifted back to reforming tax policy. Recent developments suggest that capital gains taxes will actually rise in the not so distant future. Read More.

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TAX PLANNING

Ways To Limit Exposure To The New Investment Income Surtax

By The BIDaWIZ Team on May 2nd, 2013 at 7:06 pm

By now, most middle to higher income individuals know about the 3.8% investment income surtax. This tax could be limited and in some cases avoided with careful tax planning in 2013. What are you doing to prepare for this tax? .
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FINANCING

Should You Dip Into Your Retirement To Start A Business?

By The BIDaWIZ Team on April 24th, 2013 at 9:00 pm

Many newly formed businesses rely heavily on startup capital from friends, family and in some cases accredited investors. Founders typically put in some of their own money and may withdraw from their retirement to do so. Should you consider using your retirement to start a business? Read More.

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SMALL BUSINESS

The Benefits And Dangers For Partnering With Another Company

By The BIDaWIZ Team on April 24th, 2013 at 6:00 pm

Many new companies face a similar marketing problem. They have difficulty disseminating their message to their target market without spending a lot of money on advertising. One way to solve this problem is to partner with a company that serves a like-minded audience. .
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SMALL BUSINESS

The Personality Traits That Made Steve Jobs Successful

By The BIDaWIZ Team on April 19th, 2013 at 6:47 pm

There were many personality traits that helped Steve Jobs become the most successful entrepreneur of our time. We can all learn a lot from him. Whether or not you've already reached success, Steve Jobs provides a fantastic blueprint to follow. .
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FINANCIAL ADVICE

Should Your Company Have An Employee Stock Ownership Plan?

By The BIDaWIZ Team on April 19th, 2013 at 6:32 pm

Every small business owner will eventually need to think about a succession plan if they don't try to sell their company outright. Recently, a bi-partisan supported bill was introduced to encourage awarding employees partial ownership in your business over time with employee stock ownership plans (ESOPs). The bill specifically intends to remove the barriers for S Corporations to establish ESOPs as well as provides S Corps with similar tax incentives to those offered to C Corporations. Small-business owners who are heavily invested in their companies may want to consider this option. .
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TAX ISSUES

Should You Be Worried About The IRS Reading Your Emails?

By The BIDaWIZ Team on April 19th, 2013 at 5:56 pm

The IRS has come under fire of late due to recently released documents made public by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU). The documents indicate that the IRS does not need a warrant to access a taxpayer’s electronic communications such as emails and text messages. The IRS has since denied those claims. Should you be worried about the IRS reading your emails? Read More.

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