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How to Run a Business: The Importance of a General Ledger

What is a General Ledger? If you are just starting out, in business, you may be asking what is a general ledger? That’s a good question because a General Ledger is the foundation for all of your bookkeeping. You need to get that right if you are going to succeed financially. The General Ledger includes […]

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When do I Need to File a Business Tax Extension?

It’s that time of year again when everyone is talking about and possibly stressing out about their taxes. Sometimes a business tax extension is necessary, but it helps to plan ahead even if you only have a few weeks or a month before the deadline. Professional tax services can keep you on track and ready […]

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How To Run A Business: Human Resources

Whether you have a start-up or a successful business, you enter the realm of human resources once you hire your first employee. This is a rapidly evolving industry which many people think only includes hiring and firing when in fact it is much more. In addition to hiring, human resources (HR) includes employee training, being […]

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How to Run a Business – Tax Preparation

One of the major duties of a business owner is tending to tax preparation. This can be difficult for small and medium businesses that don’t have the bookkeeping personnel to do the job right. Business tax preparation is very time consuming. At a minimum, it includes estimated tax payments, completing the proper IRS forms, keeping […]

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Business Tax Deadlines 2021

Business Tax Deadlines 2021 Dallas Texas It’s that time of year when many businesses start thinking about taxes. The truth of the matter is that this job really never ends. The basics must be kept up with year-round for businesses large or small. Whether you have office staff keeping up with deadlines or are outsourcing […]

Human resources

Importance of Human Resources to your Successful Business

The role of human resources has changed over the last 25 years becoming much more than an administrative department. It is a key component in creating your company culture or environment and keeping employees engaged and informed. The HR department is also responsible for making sure a business follows the changing guidelines for employees like […]

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How To Run A Business: Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping is a necessity for a business at the very start. Even if you are the only employee selling a product or service, you have to have accurate accounting to know whether you are losing money or making it. About half of all small businesses across the country outsource either part of or all of […]

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Does Your Business Have a Reliable Way to Handle Background Checks?

Background checks are used for a variety of reasons. For many companies, it is the final step before hiring a candidate. It has been proven to be a dependable way to verify statements made by interviewees during the interviewing process. The U.S. government has detailed information on the types and importance of background checks. It […]

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How To Run A Business: Employee Scheduling

Opening a business will lead to many operations over time as your company grows. After hiring your very first worker you enter the world of human resources which includes vetting, training, paying, employee scheduling and more. Everything employee-related falls under human resources. Employee Scheduling and An Efficient Operation Managing employees takes a varied skill set […]

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Five Benefits of Outsourcing Tax Services for Your North Texas Business

Take a look at the recommended reading by the Internal Revenue Service in the small business tax guide then opt to read about large business guides. It will become abundantly clear that preparation for taxes is complex no matter the size of your business. At Slaton, we get to know your business needs so that […]