Hiring Family: 4 Keys Kern County Business Owners Should Know

Hiring Family: 4 Keys Kern County Business Owners Should Know

You’ve heard me say it a lot: Keep your head down and focus on what’s actually important – not what’s trending in the fear-focused news headlines. I’ll be the first to admit, this mantra is easier said than done sometimes. Especially these days, when the grip of...
Business Owner Salary: Terre Crisman’s Guide to Setting Yours

Business Owner Salary: Terre Crisman’s Guide to Setting Yours

If there’s one thing you can take comfort in as you’re handling the effects of tariffs in your Kern County business, it’s that you’re not alone. Even titans like Pepsi are feeling the impact. They’re taking hits because of the 25 percent tariff on aluminum, and...
Terre Crisman’s 5 Rules For Deducting Travel Expenses

Terre Crisman’s 5 Rules For Deducting Travel Expenses

They say money can’t buy happiness…But it can buy you a good CPA – which is basically the same thing in April.Because on a serious note, it’s hard to have peace of mind about your Kern County business’s finances if your taxes aren’t squared away. The threat of IRS...