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Estimating Tax Due for an Extension
An extension allows more time to file taxes, not to pay them. This guide helps determine if and how much you should pay by April 15, even if extending your return.

Kara Janowsky
Jan 272 min read


Tax Document Checklist
Use the tax checklist below to find the documents and forms you may need to provide to us.

Kara Janowsky
Jan 274 min read


Navigating Payments for Independent Contractors
Ensuring accurate payments to independent contractors is essential for businesses or individuals employing freelance professionals. Errors in payment procedures can result in legal issues, tax fines, and damaged relationships. This guide offers straightforward, practical insights on how to compensate independent contractors, aiding you in steering clear of frequent mistakes and facilitating seamless year-end tax reporting.

Kara Janowsky
Jan 273 min read


Beyond Numbers: Building a Strong Partnership with Your Accountant
Finding the right accountant can be challenging due to a mismatch of expertise and needs. You can cultivate a strong partnership with your

Kara Janowsky
May 14, 20245 min read


The Profit Paradox: Understanding the Disconnect Between Profit and Cash Flow
Ever wondered why your business seems to struggle despite showing profits? Maybe you’ve even been hit with a shocking tax bill that...

Kara Janowsky
May 8, 20243 min read


Maximizing Profits: Using the Profit First System for Self-Employment and Small Business
“My business has grown so much and it feels like I need to level-up my financial management skills.” Sound familiar? I went through the...

Kara Janowsky
Apr 26, 20244 min read


QuickBooks Introduction
QuickBooks is an Accounting Information System which assists a business in keeping track of the movement of Assets, Liabilities, and...
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20214 min read


Understanding PPP Loan forgiveness
What you must know about Loan Forgiveness for the Paycheck Protection Program.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20217 min read


PPP Loans for Sole Proprietorships
Is the PPP Lifeboat Accessible to Sole Proprietorships? You might be in luck.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20213 min read


PPP Loans for Partnerships
Partnerships may be eligible for the 2nd round of PPP funding based on the partner's Schedule K1 compensation, even without W-2 payroll.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20214 min read


PPP Loans - Round 2.0
Round 2 of the PPP Loan program is here! Learn all about who’s eligible, how much you can get, and the key qualifying criteria!
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20215 min read


Gusto Features
Considering hiring specialized Payroll and HR roles? Gusto’s cutting edge technology dramatically simplifies the payroll process.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20213 min read


Payroll 101
What’s involved in running payroll? There’s taxes, insurances, potential penalties, and so much more to consider than just cutting checks.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20213 min read


South Dakota V. Wayfair Inc.
States have changed how they collect sales taxes. Stay informed about the ever-changing requirements for interstate hemp commerce.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20213 min read


Benefits 101
You must provide certain employee benefits, but you can likely offer more to your employees than you realize without breaking the bank.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20214 min read


Hiring Process Development
Coming up with a consistent hiring process can streamline expansion and growth, and make sure you get the right person the first time.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20213 min read


Payroll Maintenance
Running payroll can be challenging, but if you have the right tools and know how to use them, it’s a breeze.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20212 min read


Independent Contractor vs. Employee
You may be tempted to hire independent contractors to save on expenses, but the IRS has strict consequences for miscategorizing workers.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20215 min read


Your Bank Balance is a Liar
Your bank balance doesn’t tell you whether your business is generating wealth. Learn how to use data-driven financial statements instead.
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20212 min read


3 Ways an Outsourced Controller Can Increase Your Profits
Your current accountant can’t handle your growing business. How do you know if they are doing their job right?
sonderaccounting
Feb 12, 20212 min read
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