The Challenge of Entrepreneurship

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The Challenge of Entrepreneurship

Entrepreneurship is all about the vision. It’s about looking at a current problem as a challenge and finding a solution to address this challenge. The journey of an entrepreneur is all about making this vision a reality – along the way surviving the odds and trials that come with it. Recently, our President and Co-Founder…

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How to Avoid Common Accounting Pitfalls

Accounting is a critical business function whether you’re a start-up with less than 5 employees or a fully-fledged, growing business with more than 20 employees. A common practice of most entrepreneurs when starting out with their own business is to wear different hats – including the bookkeeping hat. But since not everyone is skilled in,…

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The 3 Keys to a Profitable Business

Most people aren’t experts in every aspect of running their business. So why try to be? To be successful as a fitness business owner you need to have a profitable, competitive business strategy and then master three key business functions: Marketing your business effectively Delivering your fitness service promise consistently Managing every aspect of your…

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3 Tips for Small Business Owners

Designed for budding business owners, three speakers (who are small business owners themselves) shared their insights on how entrepreneurs can succeed.

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Don’t Play Accounting Catch Up!

Admit it: after all the celebration, best wishes, and renewed hope that any new year brings, the reality for most of us is that January, the first month of the year, is spent catching up on your company’s accounting. With a bit of planning and foresight, though, this could easily have been avoided. To lessen…

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Calamity-Proofing Your Business

In the Philippines, typhoons and floods are a fact of life. Lately, we’ve been through a lot of severe weather –one of which was the recent Typhoon Odette. Despite those harsh conditions, businesses must operate normally, especially accounting service firms like our company. Rain or shine, flood or no flood, we need to service our…

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GET Subcontractor’s Deduction Effective July 1, 2013

The state of Hawaii has retired the law suspending deductions on subcontractors last July 1, 2013. What that means is contractors who fit a certain criteria can claim GET deductions on a portion of their revenues. Here’s a quick guide on what this is and how to know qualify.

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