by Jared Ballard
Whether you like it or not, networking is vital to being in the business world. It can be the most effective and least expensive way to promote yourself and grow your business. This is especially true if you mostly conduct business in your local area. Networking is...
by Jared Ballard
Your Most High-Value Client may be a Surprise We know and it’s pretty common knowledge that acquiring a new customer is exponentially more expensive than retaining a current customer. Forbes has even done a study about the cost specifics. Keep this in mind as...
by Jared Ballard
How to get an Audit for your Small Business The dreaded A- Word!!!! AUDIT!!! While audits for small businesses are less frequent than audits for individuals and large corporations, they are most certainly on the rise. Audits can be scary, time-consuming, and...
by Jared Ballard
Can you believe it is October? At my house, the leaves are changing, and the temperature is dropping. These things tell me it is time for sweaters, football games, pumpkin spice everything, and if you are in the accounting industry, annual reports. Most companies...
by Jared Ballard
Time is money. Wasted time means wasted money means trouble. -Shirley Temple The original quote of “Time is Money” came from Benjamin Franklin back in 1748. He wrote it in a manual for young men entering the business world — sound business advice 271 years...
by Jared Ballard
Create Reports that are Understood and Appreciated This article could also be titled “Accomplish the seemingly impossible.” Seriously though, as an advisor, you honestly want your clients too truly understand where they stand financially. That’s why...