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Transition Relief for Third-Party Settlement Organizations
The Internal Revenue Service issued Notice 2024-85 PDF providing transition relief for third-party settlement organizations (TPSOs), also known as payment apps and online marketplaces, regarding transactions…
Continue ReadingWhy do Fire Engines Always Back In?
Have you ever wondered why fire trucks always back into the fire hall instead of pulling in head-first like most vehicles? The reason is simple: it’s all about being prepared for quick action. By backing…
Continue ReadingBlog: 10 Resolutions to Boost Your Company’s Value
As we approach the close of 2024 and look ahead to 2025, many business owners are focused on transformation and growth. If increasing your company’s value is your goal, consider these New Year’s resolutions…
Continue ReadingBlog: The Unexpected Key to Achieving Your Goals
As 2024 enters its final quarter, you’re likely reflecting on your business objectives for the next year. Perhaps you’re aiming to establish a recurring revenue stream, hire a general manager, or start…
Continue ReadingBlog: Sellability – A Priority for Savvy Business Owners
What are your business objectives for the year? Many entrepreneurs are focused on profitability and perhaps a revenue target. While these goals are critical, there’s another objective that could provide…
Continue ReadingBlog: 3 Ways to Help Your Business Operate Without Relying on You
If you’re aiming to build a valuable company, one of the most critical steps is ensuring your business can run smoothly without your constant involvement. While this journey might seem overwhelming, there…
Continue ReadingBlog: The Underrated Metric That Can Boost Your Company’s Value
You know gross margin impacts your profit, but have you considered its effect on your company’s value? When evaluating your company’s value, acquirers and investors often scrutinize your gross profit…
Continue ReadingBlog: Five Steps to Plan your Business Exit
Some business owners mistakenly believe that selling their company is a quick process, similar to a running a sprint. However, selling a business is more like a marathon, requiring significant time and…
Continue ReadingBlog: Sustainable Growth for Small Businesses: Staying on Target
Entrepreneurs know first-hand the challenges that small businesses face in achieving sustainable growth. One of the advantages we have at Haefele Flanagan as a trusted advisor is “perspective”, being…
Continue ReadingBlog: Five Power Ratios to Start Tracking Now
Baseball’s leadoff batters measure their “on-base percentage” – the number of times they get on base – as a percentage of the number of times they get the chance to try. In hospitals, staff-to-patient…
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