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, Financial Planning
Many Mainers are considering going into business for themselves. One of the things that must be decided is whether or not a franchise would be the right choice for these new business owners. Basically, a franchise gives the business owner the licensed right to use a...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
Even in good economic times, Maine-based small business owners can find it difficult to grown their profits. There’s a lot to be gained by learning how to become more profitable without growing the company bigger. Consider a Profit Audit Most small businesses have...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
Most small business owners realize that paying company debts is just as important as collecting accounts receivable and that these debts need just as much management. What business owners may not realize is that they can actually have a surprising amount of control...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning
2014 might not have had a very active hurricane season, but it did have its fair share of other natural and manmade disasters, including blizzards, wildfires, mudslides, and riots. These tragedies serve as sobering reminders to always expect the unexpected. When it...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Financial Planning
SEP Basics The SEP is a stripped-down retirement plan mainly intended for self-employed individuals and small corporate employers. If you’re self-employed, you can make an annual deductible contribution of up to 20 percent of your income to a SEP account. If...
