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Chris Macksey
COULD “THE MENU’S” RESTAURANT “HAWTHORN” ...

Amidst all the mayhem of “The Menu”, I found myself wondering that exact question. How on earth could a restaurant with five tables on a private island actually be financially feasible?

COULD “THE MENU’S” RESTAURANT “HAWTHORN” ACTUALLY EXIST?
Guide
Chris Macksey
What is Paid Sick Leave, Expanded Family & ...

President Trump signed into law the Families First Coronavirus Response Act requiring companies to provide both limited paid sick leave and expanded family leave to employees impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak effective April 1st. We're joined by Gaye Weinberger of Organization Ink as we touch on Unemployment, Sick and Paid leave and how it all works.

What is Paid Sick Leave, Expanded Family & Medical Leave?
Guide
Chris Macksey
COVID-19: Paycheck Protection Program Rules

The CARES Act includes a loan program for keeping employees on the payroll during the COVID-19 epidemic. Here's how it works!

COVID-19: Paycheck Protection Program Rules
Guide
Chris Macksey
Connecting Your AMex to One Bank Feed in ...

You may have noticed in the last couple of weeks that AMex’s bank connection in Quickbooks Online switched to a multi-card setup, where each employee card gets its only account in the chart of accounts. This is great if you have two or three cards, but if you have half a dozen or more… well, it’s a real pain in the ass. Here’s how to fix it.

Connecting Your AMex to One Bank Feed in Quickbooks Online

Accounting

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SparkNotes on the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

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SparkNotes on the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application

We’ve simplified the language of the PPP Loan Forgiveness Application for you.

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Opening Up Your Restaurant with COVID-19 Restrictions

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Opening Up Your Restaurant with COVID-19 Restrictions

As COVID-19 restrictions are lifted, many small businesses beg the question; is it worth it to open back up?

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PPP Forgiveness: Employees Refusing Work

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PPP Forgiveness: Employees Refusing Work

One common question we’ve seen recently is “What if my employee doesn’t want to come back?” Here are a few resources regarding the next steps.

ABCC Extends Posting to 120 Days

ABCC Extends Posting to 120 Days

The Alcoholic Beverage Control Commission has further extended posting to 120 days. This applies to liquor bills dated between January 18th, 2020 and April 15th, 2020.

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PPP Loan Tracking Spreadsheet: Recording Your PPP Loan in Quickbooks

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PPP Loan Tracking Spreadsheet: Recording Your PPP Loan in Quickbooks

Did you get your Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) Loan? Do you know how to account for it? Here’s our guide on recording the bookkeeping transactions.

So CollBox Worked! Now how do I record it?

Proper bookkeeping after you’ve sent someone to collection can be a little tricky. This guide will help you properly account for when your debt collection agency, such as collbox, has succeeded in collecting the money you’re owed.

A Guide to Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFML)

A Guide to Massachusetts Paid Family and Medical Leave Act (PFML)

Because payroll and payroll taxes aren’t complicated enough, Massachusetts has decided to implement a new payroll tax withholding called PFML. *Insert questionable cheering* While this new program has the potential to be great for employees, it’s posing some fun “little” nuances for employers and payroll companies!

Hahaha DON’T WORRY - Massachusetts will make changes before we know it!

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So, about that Unemployment Audit

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UGH!  You’ve received notice of an upcoming unemployment audit from the state.  Take a deep breath – it will be okay!

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Balancing a Cash Drawer Register

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Balancing a Cash Drawer Register

Balancing a drawer isn’t a big worry for some small-business owners. To others, it's a constant worry if that is the correct amount of cash in the drawer.

 

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Every hospitality business is a little different. Some businesses have catering, retail, multiple locations, maybe even some skeletons in the closets. That’s fine! We’ve seen it all, but we need to know all this before we’re ready to give you a quote. We promise, it won’t take long, so: