by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Exemptions
Historically, small businesses that wanted their employees to have health coverage without the hassle of a company health plan had the option of reimbursing workers for the cost of buying their own coverage or some portion of it. As long as the employee provided...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
A small business owner can sometimes feel like their company is having trouble doing things right the first time. Or they may be starting a new business and need help with the complexities involved in turning a profit. These are times when it may be useful to get some...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Valuations
Buy-sell agreements help protect small businesses with multiple owners if an owner dies, becomes disabled or chooses to leave the company. They should dictate who can buy the departing owner’s interest, when, how and for how much. It’s best if these contracts...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
As a Maine-based small business owner, you’ve probably spent a lot of time and money developing unique ideas, products, and services. But the more people who are in on your plans, the more you risk losing your secrets. To help protect your vital assets, it’s...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
In order for lenders to award credit, they need to see detailed budgets, including cash flow forecasts. These have to include realistic projections, not guesses at profit and revenues. Cash flow projections are especially important as they show how small businesses...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans
As a Maine-based small business owner, you know that even the most successful companies can get caught in a rut now and then: a vicious cycle of status-quo marketing and current-customer dependence. If this sounds familiar, it might be time to take action to help...