IRS 1099 Forms: How To Get Ahead
Who even thinks about IRS 1099 forms this early in the year? Like, don’t we have until the end of January to send our form 1099s? In an ideal scenario, everybody associated with your company fills out & files their tax forms responsibly, and nobody experiences any crazy tax issues… …
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3 ways to ensure a smooth-as-butter audit
Are you soaking in the summer sun as much as I am? Here at 100 Degrees, I’m splitting my time between supporting clients and taking as many Zoom meetings as possible outdoors. The weather here in Buffalo is only nice for so long, so I’ve got to take advantage of …
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Four Tips To Manage Your Email
Do you remember the days when email was exciting? When you’d hear that ding and get excited for a new client or that juicy newsletter from someone you admire? Well, if that once joyful “You’ve Got Mail” feeling has been replaced by email inbox dread, the latest episode of The …
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There is such thing as a bad surprise
You will not achieve your goals if you don’t make them a monthly habit. Not quarterly. Not annually. Monthly. If you are surprised when your tax accountant tells you how much money you made last year when they’re preparing your taxes, you’re doing business wrong. How much you make… How much …
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You’re going to hate this idea
Okay, friend. I’m going to share a time when I had hit a wall. I was trying to schedule an important meeting and the only time that was free was in the evenings after my girls were in bed. I ended every single day with a longer to-do list than …
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Are your habits aligned with your goals?
Welcome to February, the month where New Year’s resolutions go to die! ***thinks of 25 year old Stephanie who made long rambling lists of things to accomplish in 365 days, like “learn to sail”*** Here’s what I’ve learned: Everything doesn’t need to get done immediately. True instant gratification doesn’t …
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The 100 Degrees Consulting 2020 Client Wins
Unprecedented. Challenging. Tumultuous. Uncertain. We’ve heard just about every adjective to describe the year 2020, and in some ways, it’s exciting to bid adieu to a year that was weird and hard, and welcome in what we hope will be a fresh start. For me, while there were many challenging …
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2020 Year In Review
My word for 2020 was expansion. I planned to expand our client portfolio, expand our network through speaking engagements around the country, and expand my family’s adventures by taking our new family of four to Switzerland. Then the world shut down and life was canceled. But I didn’t cancel my …
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How to Set Goals for Your Nonprofit Organization
As originally posted on nonprofitinformation.com Many nonprofit leaders are hesitant to create major goals this year, given the instability and uncertainty across the country and in our industry. The fundraising landscape has changed drastically in the last year as donors are reconsidering priorities, so nonprofit leaders are being forced to …
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How to Make Decisions Using Time vs. Money Margins
There are a million ways to make a decision in your business. Look at the profit margin. Make a pros and cons list. Trust your gut instinct and what feels best. Do what you’ve done before. Do what you’ve never done before. In different situations, you might use different methods …
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