How an Employee Tool Reimbursement Program Benefits You and Your Team
Attracting and retaining skilled employees is crucial for small business success—especially in industries where workers invest heavily in their...
Top Auto Repair Shop Software 2025
The right software can make or break your shop’s efficiency.In this episode, we explore the top auto repair shop software solutions designed to...
What to Do When the Economy Shifts: Advice for Small Business Owners
What’s your small business financial strategy when the economy gets unpredictable?In this episode of Kaizen Time, we talk about how to stay...
How Tariffs Will Affect Small Business
How Tariffs Impact Small Businesses: Pricing, Profit Margins & What to Do Next Tariffs are back in the headlines—and they’re hitting small...
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How 1099s Help Your Small Business Save Money
What’s the big deal about 1099s—and why should small business owners care? In this episode of Kaizen Time, Mark sits down with Pierre to get...
Why Your Accountant Never Gets Back to You
In this episode of Kaizen Time, we tackle a pain point many small business owners know all too well: getting radio silence from their...
How to Prevent a Tax Surprise in Your Small Business
Why do so many small business owners get blindsided at tax time?In this episode of Kaizen Time, Eric Joern unpacks what really leads to...
Subcontractor or Employee: Understanding Worker Classification
Deciding whether to classify a worker as an employee or subcontractor can be tricky—and getting it wrong could lead to penalties or compliance...
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How to be Prepared for a Worker's Comp Audit
In the United States, Workers' Comp is required in 49 of the 50 states, but here’s something you might not know: if your policy uses estimated...
How Often Should You Get Financial Statements?
Wondering how often you really need financial statements for your business?Once a year might be enough to file a return—but it’s not nearly...
How to Motivate Employees WITHOUT MANAGING
How do you motivate employees without constantly managing them? In this episode of Kaizen Time, Mark and Clay dig into what really drives team...
Missed a Business Tax Payment? Don’t Panic—Start Here
It happens—your business misses a payment, skips a tax deposit, or files late. But what comes next doesn’t have to spiral. In this episode of ...
Why Use a Third-Party Payroll Service in 2025?
In this episode of Kaizen Time, we’re diving into how payroll services have evolved—and why that matters for small businesses. Spoiler alert:...
Employee Leave Laws Are Changing—Is Your Business Ready?
Employee leave laws keep changing, and missing an update can cost you. In this episode of Kaizen Time, we chat with Brian Bride, Director of...
Think They’re a 1099 Contractor? You Might Be Wrong
Think hiring 1099 contractors instead of W2 employees saves you money? You’re not alone—but getting this wrong can cost you big time. In this...
Maximize Your Business Travel Deductions & Save on Taxes
Are You Maximizing Your Business Travel Deductions? Business travel can be expensive—but are you making the most of those expenses at tax time?
Save on Taxes with a Work Vehicle
Thinking about buying a vehicle for your business? Not all vehicles offer the same tax benefits! In this episode of Kaizen Time, hosts Mark...
