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Is Your Accountant Giving You QuickBooks Access?

Is Your Accountant Giving You QuickBooks Access?

We often encounter a problem with new startup clients: Those clients haven’t been given access to QuickBooks by their previous accountant.
Published on Sun, 9 April 2023
Venture Round Option Pool Dilution Calculator

Venture Round Option Pool Dilution Calculator

Venture Round Option Pool Dilution Calculator
Published on Fri, 7 April 2023
What is the Biggest Barrier to Startups Earning a Return on Their Cash?

What is the Biggest Barrier to Startups Earning a Return on Their Cash?

The Federal Reserve has been raising interest rates, and there’s no end in sight right now. And rising interest rates have the potential to affect startups in a big way.
Published on Sun, 2 April 2023
Founder’s Guide to Setting Up an Employee Stock Option Plan

Founder’s Guide to Setting Up an Employee Stock Option Plan

Our step-by-step guide will help you create an employee stock option plan that incentivizes employees and allows startups to attract and retain top talent. Get the inside scoop on how to develop a successful ESO plan!
Published on Thu, 30 March 2023
11 reasons why a Startup’s Delaware Franchise Tax filing could be high or incorrect

11 reasons why a Startup’s Delaware Franchise Tax filing could be high or incorrect

11 reasons why a Startup’s Delaware Franchise Tax filing could be high or incorrect
Published on Thu, 30 March 2023
10 reasons Why a Startup Corporation Should Register for Sales Tax

10 reasons Why a Startup Corporation Should Register for Sales Tax

10 reasons Why a Startup Corporation Should Register for Sales Tax - Kruze Consulting
Published on Thu, 30 March 2023
10 Reasons Why a Startup Corporation May receive a Sales Tax Notice

10 Reasons Why a Startup Corporation May receive a Sales Tax Notice

10 Reasons Why a Startup Corporation May receive a Sales Tax Notice - Kruze Consulting
Published on Thu, 30 March 2023
11 Reasons Why a Company May Receive a Payroll Tax Notice

11 Reasons Why a Company May Receive a Payroll Tax Notice

Payroll tax notices from states or the IRS can be confusing and scary for a startup. Often founders don’t know rules around payroll taxes and can pay an employee incorrectly.
Published on Wed, 29 March 2023
What are Venture Capital Fund Reserves?

What are Venture Capital Fund Reserves?

Fund reserves are a hotly discussed issue at the moment because the NASDAQ has fluctuated quite a bit recently.
Published on Sun, 26 March 2023
What are Demand Deposit Marketplace Sweeps?

What are Demand Deposit Marketplace Sweeps?

In the wake of the SVB crisis, founders who work with us are asking about ways to protect the full amount of their venture funding, since the FDIC insurance limit is $250,000 per depositor.
Published on Wed, 15 March 2023
SVB’s Startup Venture Debt Practice Post Crisis

SVB’s Startup Venture Debt Practice Post Crisis

Silicon Valley Bank (SVB) had a liquidity/solvency crisis in the middle of March 2023, and was taken over by the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC).
Published on Wed, 15 March 2023
Do Investors Pay Capital Gains on Converted SAFE Notes?

Do Investors Pay Capital Gains on Converted SAFE Notes?

One fairly complicated question we encounter is “Do investors have to pay capital gains taxes each time the valuation of a company goes up when, at the same time, the company’s SAFE notes have been converted to equity but have not been sold?”
Published on Sun, 12 March 2023
Checklist for moving bank accounts

Checklist for moving bank accounts

Moving bank accounts has more moving parts that you'd think. Here is a checklist to help.
Published on Sat, 11 March 2023
The Biggest Drawback of Using a PEO for Payroll and Benefits

The Biggest Drawback of Using a PEO for Payroll and Benefits

Post meta Professional employer organizations (PEOs) can be very helpful to startup companies. But there is one major drawback to using a PEO for payroll and benefits.
Published on Sun, 5 March 2023
What is a cash flow statement?

What is a cash flow statement?

Cash Flow Statement
Published on Tue, 28 February 2023
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