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financial corner

Knowing when to tax a sale, take a legal deduction, prepare for retirement and manage your overall finances can be a slippery slope for small business owners. Since tax laws vary by state, processing payroll, keeping track of your books and knowing how to improve your financial health can be quite "taxing." This is something we entrepreneurs know all too well.

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In an effort to help our members stay on top of their tax and financial issues, The Spencer SBA has teamed up with small business tax and financial advisor, Benjamin Putman of Pacific Park Financial, Inc.

When you join the Spencer SBA you'll learn about effective financial planning, smart ways to save for retirement, essential tax planning, valuable cost cutting strategies and much more. With articles ranging from “Using Financial Information to Increase Your Profits” to “Credit Report or Credit Score: Know What You’re Getting” and “Solo 401K Plans” you’ll be well on your way to achieving financial success.

Whether you've been in business for a while or are just getting started, this section will help guide you through some of the most common tax and financial issues facing your small business today.

Financial Articles

comprehensive articles for members
Starting a business?
Avoid the Common Pitfalls
Five “must do” items for every business owner
Use financial information to increase your business profits
How Can I Better Manage My Short-Term Cash?
What Are the Different Classes of Assets?
How Does Asset Allocation Work?
What About Retirement If I’m Self-Employed?
Solo 401(k) plans: A retirement plan option for one-person businesses
Social security benefits: Know the basics as you do your retirement planning
Will Social Security Retire Before I Do?

starting a business

What Is the Difference Between an HMO and a PPO?
How to manage and motivate your part-time employees
Employee e-mail: Every business should understand the risks