1099 & Payroll
How to pay an independent contractor the right way — W-9 first, payment method, the new $2,000 1099-NEC threshold for 2026, plus the mistakes that cost money every January.
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Records
How long to keep business records — 3 years for most, 4 for payroll, 6 for under-reporting, 7 for bad debts, and indefinitely for property and never-filed returns.
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Bookkeeping
The five most common bookkeeping mistakes that cost small businesses money — from mixing personal and business funds to skipping reconciliations. And how to fix each.
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