With our nation celebrating its 245th birthday on Sunday, and all of this talk about “independence” flying around, I have a question for you — one that I think you should think hard about:Are you achieving the independence you wanted in your...
The past year and a half has been stressful for everybody in Kern County. And I would argue it’s been doubly so for Kern County business owners.The thing is though, these things happen. Quite regularly. Maybe not global pandemics, but disasters in general.So, as the...
Did you hear the news from last week’s inflation report?Consumer prices increased more than 5% between May 2020 and May 2021.Given the Federal Reserve’s 2% inflation target, that’s a pretty steep increase.Have you taken a look at your own cost of doing business...
Pretty sure I’ve said this before.I’ll likely say it again, too.If there’s one thing the past year has taught business owners, it’s that the “unexpected” can occur at any time.Managing your Kern County business during good times is hard enough;...
This week marks the end of another tumultuous tax filing season.I can’t remember anything like it. With the last minute legislative changes, software update delays, and IRS service issues — this very well might have been the most disrupted and difficult tax...
