Category Archives: Business Accounting and Budget

Local Business Tax Renewals in Polk County

On July 1, 2010 The Polk County Tax Collector’s Office sent out 40,416 County Business Tax Receipt renewal forms.  The tax was increased by 5% over last year and businesses have 90 days to renew their county business tax receipt.

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Unemployment Rate Decreases

June 2010 Employment Report Private Employment Up, Government Employment Down, & Unemployment Rate Down The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics released today its report on employment for June 2010 (BLS Employment Report June 2010). The good news was that temporary

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The Threat from Within

If you are a business owner and you think shrinkage is what happened to your clothes after a trip to the cleaners, you really should read on. In business, shrinkage usually describes the financial losses caused by employees. For a

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Accountaphobia

Accountaphobia [uh-kount-a-foh-bee-uh] n. An abnormal fear of accounting software or bookkeeping in general.

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88 Ways to get Money Without Going to the Bank

So, the bank declined your request for a business loan. Did they ask, ?Do you have any marketable collateral?? When you indicated that you only had business assets, did they respond, ?I am sorry, but we do not finance businesses

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