Taking Control of T
Tax strategies to cure potential T E tax troubles. Read story
Jill Andresky Fraser
Taking Control of T
The Tax-Advantaged CEO
Guide to tax strategies that can help a CEO better manage his or her corporate and personal finances. Read story
Charitable Donations with a Big Payoff
Donating excess inventory to qualified charities as a profitable tax strategy. Read story
The Accountant Safety Test
Advice on how growing companies can protect their interests on the accounting front. Read story
A Guide to Financial Instruments
Information on Coopers Lybrand's Guide to Financial Instruments. Read story
The ABCs of Phantom Stock
An S Corporation retains key personnel by giving them phantom stock as an incentive. Read story
On Target
Accurately forecasting a company's finances to enhance growth and to remain focused on goals. Read story
Account-Ability
How one company's problems with accounts payable and the IRS jeopardized its future. Read story
Hidden Cash
Employing strong inventory controls to free up cash and to prepare for growth. Read story
The Big Easy
A low-cost, no-hassle strategy to provide employees with retirement benefits. Read story
A Fresh Look at Insurance
Cutting insurance costs by overhauling insurance coverage. Read story
Missed Opportunities
How small company executive compensation packages pale in comparison to large company plans. Read story
State of the Art
Profile of a small company's innovative compensation strategies. Read story
Hedging Your Bets
Increasing profit margins on foreign deals by using currency hedging. Read story
Flexible Spending
The advantages of setting up a benefits' system of flexible spending accounts. Read story
Tuning Up for Growth
Evaluating and up-grading financial systems in preparation for intensive growth. Read story
Bringing up Baby
Starting succession planning early, to minimize taxes and maximize benefits for both your family and company. Read story
Beyond the 401(k)
The benefits of the state-of-the-art executive compensation plan known as the 401(k) wraparound. Read story
Getting Paid
How to make collecting bills as much a part of daily business as making sales. Read story
Honey, I Shrunk the Company
What to do when your company has overexpanded. Read story
Innocents Abroad
Exporting can be a less costly experience when you investigate foreign markets thoroughly. Read story
The New American Dream
A story about the highs and lows of running a family business. Read story
Smart Gifts
How to set up a charitable-giving program and take advantage of IRS incentives. Read story
Straight Talk
Company successfully refocuses its monthly reporting system to reflect financials that mean more to managers. Read story
Life After Death
Company board members sign a buy-sell agreement to protect the company's assets in the event that one of them dies. Read story
Broadcast News
CEO tries to build an audience and an advertising base for her small local television station. Read story
Plans to Grow By
Manufacturer insists that planning doesn't have to involve pie charts, equations, etc. Read story
A Confidence Game
Whenever your company's monthly bills are expected to increase significantly, it's time to analyze cash flow. Read story
Taking Stock
Changing your company's inventory accounting to LIFO (last in, first out) is advantageous during inflationary times. Read story
Risky Business
How to evaluate your company in preparing for insurance planning. Read story
The Do-It-Yourself Tax Cut
Tax planning and reduction strategies can add business benefits and reduce audit risks. Read story
Planning Ahead
There are a number of advantages to early estate planning. Read story
Cost-Control Basics
Fine-tuning accounting procedures and comparison shopping for banks can help improve your company's cash flow. Read story
Disaster Planning
Ordering information for a disaster planning guide. Read story
Strategic Planning: A Costly Start-Up's Wise Moves
A few wise tips to manage a capital-intensive start-up from an independent record label's CEO, including tax strategies. Read story
