Tennis season is just around the corner and I'm on a mission to get in the best shape possible to help defend our 2012 league championship. There's only one problem. I've let myself go a little this winter as I seem to always do every winter since freshman year of college. I firmly believe effective weight loss is all about the diet and that staying in shape has less to do … [Read more...]
Tax Tips For Entrepreneurs: Part 2
The more money you make, the more you want to reduce your tax liability. And when you become an entrepreneur, you realize how much money the government takes of your hard earned dollars. I had never even heard of estimated taxes before I started my own business, nor did I know what a Schedule C, 1099-MISC , or DE 542 form were for. California in particular is not a business … [Read more...]
Do Entrepreneurs Need Financial Advisors? The Importance Of Managing Your Money
In order for a business to be sustainable and thrive in the long run, having a product or service that remains in high demand isn't enough by itself. The CEO and COO need to hire the right people and keep customers and employees happy, and the CFO must make smart choices with the company's finances. The majority of startups and small businesses nowadays aren't run by a team of … [Read more...]
Tax Tips For Entrepreneurs: Part 1
Tax season is here whether we like it or not. I hate doing taxes, so I like to get it out of the way as quickly as possible. I got a jump start on compiling all my forms and receipts in January and February, and just finished filing all of my tax returns earlier this week. Fortunately I got a small refund this year unlike last year when I owed money. Filing taxes can be … [Read more...]
It’s Time To Get Fit And Eat Healthy For Cheap
I'm on a mission to get fit and eat healthy for cheap. I spent the majority of this winter sitting in front of a computer for 70+ hours a week, totally stressed out and exhausted, and it wreaked havoc on my body. Stress is tough to keep in control when you've got deadlines out the wazoo and the days fly by in a flash because you're constantly on the go. And when my stress goes … [Read more...]