Money Matters

Get legal advice on how to take control of your personal finances, whether you're tackling student loans, medical bills, taxes, or bankruptcy.

What Are Your Financial Statements Telling You?
Your small business's financial statements provide a wealth of relevant information for measuring your progress. Each one—balance sheet, income statement, cash flow statement, and statement of equity—provides another piece of your financial puzzle.
February 2, 2024 · 3 min read
Venmo for business
If you're considering using Venmo for your business' online payments, read this first.
January 26, 2024 · 3 min read
How to pay quarterly taxes
Paying taxes four times a year sounds onerous, but it actually eases the burden of year-end taxes. Plus, the penalties for not paying quarterly taxes on time should convince you to get it right.
January 23, 2024 · 4 min read
Top saving mistakes to avoid
When there are loans to be paid and birthday gifts to be purchased, it may seem like saving money is your last priority. But in the long run, regularly contributing to your financial security will pay off.
January 22, 2024 · 8 min read
What Is FICA Tax? Understanding FICA for Small Business
Hiring your first employee? The FICA tax is one of several payroll taxes employers need to withhold and pay to the IRS.
January 18, 2024 · 3 min read
Small business filing requirement for employee healthcare: Form 1095-B
This form isn't required for all small businesses—just those that self-fund employee health coverage.
January 17, 2024 · 3 min read
What Is an Income Statement and How to Make One
An income statement is one of the four primary financial statements. It may go by other names, including the profit and loss statement or the statement of earnings. No matter the name, it's a measure of your company's performance.
January 17, 2024 · 4 min read
How to reconcile your bank statements
What is the best way to catch fraudulent or erroneous bank transactions? Proper bank statement reconciliations. Here's a step-by-step guide to help you reconcile your balance sheet cash account to your bank statement.
January 17, 2024 · 5 min read
What does travel insurance cover?
Whether you are traveling by land, water, or air, you may want to consider purchasing travel insurance prior to your trip. There are many benefits to buying it and, above all else, you will protect yourself in a number of situations.
January 17, 2024 · 3 min read
What Is an Expense Report?
Businesses can use expense reports to claim valuable tax deductions and confirm that employee expense reimbursements are legitimate business expenses.
January 16, 2024 · 3 min read