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Online Customer Service is Important

Excellent customer service is critical for any business, but challenges arise when dealing with customer complaints over the internet.  Take the following suggestions into consideration when responding to a customer complaint via email, social media or other online...

Update Your W-4 to Adjust Your Withholding

If you received a big tax refund or owed a lot of money to the IRS for 2015 taxes it may be time to update your Form W-4 with your employer.  Form W-4 is the Employee’s Withholding Allowance Certificate which tells your employer how to calculate your federal income...

Smart Review Tactics Lead to Long-Term Business Success

If you are a business owner the majority of your day is likely spent monitoring operations and dealing with everyday problems.  Nevertheless, a comprehensive review can benefit your business so make sure you set aside some time and consider the following key areas:...

Complaints Can Be Opportunities

A customer complaint presents you with three opportunities. One is to identify something that is not working right in your organization and the opportunity to get feedback. Another is converting a disgruntled customer into a loyal customer. The opportunity to head off...

Corporate Minutes Support Tax Deductions

If the IRS questions a choice made on your tax return, having well-documented corporate minutes can provide valuable supporting evidence.  When related-party transactions are involved, such as payments, loans or distributions between the company and you or other...