Should I Buy a Franchise?
When starting a business, entrepreneurs typically have two options: they can either build a new business or purchase an existing business. Buying an existing business can offer the advantages of name recognition and a proven business model. The advantages can be even greater if the business is a franchise with hundreds or even thousands of […]
What You Need to Know About Paying Employees
Employees are essential to your small business. Hiring and retaining workers is one of the biggest challenges that business owners face. In this highly competitive labor market, employers are looking for competitive edges to attract—and keep—employees. While many workers currently place a greater emphasis on job attractors other than compensation, pay remains highly important to […]
Buying a Business with Real Estate
Buying a business and purchasing real estate are two very different investments. Business ownership typically requires some management skills and knowledge about market conditions, consumer trends, staffing, and finances. Ownership of real estate, on the other hand, requires considerable due diligence up front but generally offers passive growth with fewer management responsibilities. The skill sets […]
Buying a Business with Real Estate
Buying a business and purchasing real estate are two very different investments. Business ownership typically requires some management skills and knowledge about market conditions, consumer trends, staffing, and finances. Ownership of real estate, on the other hand, requires considerable due diligence up front but generally offers passive growth with fewer management responsibilities. The skill sets […]
Developing a Paid Time-Off Policy
Americans are known for putting in long hours with little rest, which can lead to burnout, lower productivity, and decreased job engagement. Although employers are not legally required to offer paid time off (PTO) to their workforce except in a few states, most choose to do so. Those that offer PTO benefits may have a […]
Developing a Paid Time-Off Policy
Americans are known for putting in long hours with little rest, which can lead to burnout, lower productivity, and decreased job engagement. Although employers are not legally required to offer paid time off (PTO) to their workforce except in a few states, most choose to do so. Those that offer PTO benefits may have a […]
Purchasing Real Estate for Business
Business owners must constantly weigh risks versus rewards when evaluating growth strategies. An example is owning commercial property, which involves more responsibilities and expenses than leasing a space. However, over the long term and in the right circumstances, commercial real estate may be a smart investment with a high upside. Buying a business property is […]
Ed Enoch of Enoch Tarver PC Discusses Estate Planning
Ed Enoch of Enoch Tarver PC talks about talks about the importance of estate planning and how Enoch Tarver PC can help with that process. https://augustaceo.com/video/2023/08/ed-enoch-enoch-tarver-pc-discusses-estate-planning/
Working with an Accountant
Few dates evoke more trepidation among small business owners than tax day. But even after they have filed their tax return, they may not breathe a sigh of relief if they have concerns about getting audited. The April tax deadline is not the only important fiscal date for small businesses. Many people who own businesses […]
Essential Parts of Every Contract
Contracts are the foundation of modern business relationships. Contract law as we know it today originated in English common law, but contracts have been around since ancient times. Many of the earliest examples of contracts in history have the same characteristics—such as offer, acceptance, and consideration—that we currently recognize as elements of a legally binding […]
