by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
Small business owners almost always have to ask for a loan at some point. It’s important to remember that when requesting a loan, you will have to deal with the issue of covenants. These are constraints lenders impose on your company to keep it operating within...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Debt & Financing, Financial Planning
It’s one thing to read about other companies facing tough financial times. It’s quite another to experience the pressure yourself. The fact is, however, that many companies are having trouble paying their debts. And small business owners are called daily...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Financial Planning
As a small business owner deciding on a major purchase, you may wonder if it is better to buy or lease business assets. The answer can be complicated, but one rule of thumb to remember is that it’s generally better to lease assets that will substantially...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning, Valuations
When considering the value of your Maine-based small business, you may not have considered what standard is used in the determination. It can be a fairly important question that affects how the valuation turns out. Any qualified valuation report should state the...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Business Plans, Financial Planning, Tax Planning, Tax Preparation
Thanks to legislation passed in 2013, the federal income tax rates for individuals remain historically low for single taxpayers with taxable income below $400,000.The rates for C corporations, however, remain at the same levels that have been in place for years. As a...
by Royer Advisors | Dec 11, 2024 | Accounting Standards, Business Plans, Financial Planning
Does your Maine-based small business sell products or services over the Internet? It is extremely important to understand the laws pertaining to the collection of sales taxes. Collecting sales tax is relatively straight forward if your business has a physical store....
