Small Business

In a recent survey, 44 Rent By Province Or State When looking at rent issues geographically, 36 Retailers, Gym Owners & Entertainers Round Out Top 5 Other sectors facing major challenges with rent include Retail (38%), Gyms (38%), and Entertainment (36%), largely because of struggles attracting customers.  Many entertainers note that their businesses will not […]

The pandemic changed the calculation on crafting the right real estate strategy for 2021. According to a new LeaseQuery survey, cost optimization, flexibility and liquidity are now the key goals driving companies’ plans to rightsize and ...

On November 3, 2020, residents of Arizona, Montana, New Jersey, and South Dakota voted to allow the possession, use, and retail sale of marijuana. Once retail stores in these states are up and running, tax from sales of cannabis and cannabis products ...

Retailers’ top priority is the health and safety of their employees and customers, and these investments are paying off. A large majority (70 percent) of holiday shoppers say that, given the precautions retailers have taken for COVID-19, they...

Business travel has been even more impacted than personal travel. Only 8% of Americans say they have taken an overnight business trip since March, and just 19% of respondents who are currently employed expect to travel for ...

Kansas isn’t alone in taxing remote sales, but it is unique. Following the Wayfair decision, legislatures in most states adopted economic nexus laws requiring certain out-of-state businesses to register then collect and remit sales tax.

The California Department of Tax and Fee Administration (CDTFA) is being sued for “crushing thousands of small business owners” by holding Fulfillment by Amazon sellers liable for back sales tax. The Online Merchants Guild, a trade association for small online businesses, is the plaintiff. The language of the suit is at times inflammatory: It warms […]

SmartVault, a provider of cloud-based document management and client portals for the accounting profession announced today the launch of its “Taking Care of Business” resource center for accounting firms and their clients, which can be ...