When Entrepreneurs finally decide to live their dream and start their own business, it is understandable their financial goals are at the top of the list. Two of the top five reasons small businesses fail include poor accounting and cash flow management. However, according to the New
Read more →The following Texas local sales and use tax rate changes take effect October 1, 2016. Adopted City Tax Dish (Denton County) adopted a 2% city sales tax rate, resulting in a combined (state, county, city, transit, and special purpose district) tax rate of 8.25%. City Tax Rate
Read more →As business owners we are all too familiar with the hard work that it takes to run a successful business, and all the intricacies that are involved to make that happen. While we are on our journey to achieving great success and materializing our brand we are
Read more →Melissa Rascon was gracious to attend the ribbon cutting of one our firm’s partners Paul Carroll and his great staff with Efficient Wealth Management. We are very proud of their continued success and the great service they provide to their clients. Efficient Wealth Management is an independent,
Read more →Melissa Rascon attended the 2015 USHCC National Convention held in Houston, TX in September 2015 at the Houston Hilton Americas. The mission of the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce is “To foster Hispanic economic development and to create sustainable prosperity for the benefit of American
Read more →Melissa Rascon attended the United States Hispanic Chamber of Commerce Convention, the largest gathering of Hispanic Business Leaders in the country with nearly 6,000 attendees, held at the Hyatt Americas hotel in downtown Houston, TX. The annual convention is a premier event for America’s small business community, convening
Read more →The Chamber honored many members at the 37th Annual Awards Luncheon for their continued service and support. The following individuals were recognized for their amazing contributions. Diplomat of the Year: Royce Brooks Woodlands Online; Citizen of the Year: Linda Nelson, Memorial Hermann The Woodlands Hospital; Volunteer of
Read more →Two senior members of the House Ways and Means Committee on April 30, Kevin Brady, R-Tex., and Joe Crowley, D-N.Y., reintroduced legislation, the Real Estate Investment and Jobs Bill of 2015 (HR 2128), which would remove a 1980s era tax provision that discourages foreign investment in U.S.
Read more →Do you own your own business or are in business with several partners? Are you a CEO of a fairly decent size company with multiple key employees? Do you have a plan in place to address the sudden loss of your partner, your top performing employees, or
Read more →Whether to hire an independent contractor or an employee is a commonly asked question by Entrepreneurs. There are many costs and benefits with either side, so the decision must be aligned with your Company’s goals. Hiring a contract worker can help your company reduce its payroll obligations,
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