When it comes to planning a business’ exit, it all begins with keeping excellent financials. As you, as an investment banker, work to prepare companies for the sale of their business, we can help. Here’s how TGG helps Investment Bankers and M&A Advisors prepare companies for sale
Many companies do not have financials that are clear and reflect an accurate representation of their business’ performance. At TGG, we pride ourselves on accurate reporting and expansive financial knowledge. We help transform your client’s books to ensure they are set up for success as they plan for exit.
Three Ways to Find, Hire & Retain Employees Right Now
One of the biggest challenges facing all of us right now as business owners, is how do we find good employees, hire them and get them to want to be productive when there’s government stimulus money out there? To answer this question, we’re providing three ways to find, hire and retain employees starting right now!
Client Spotlight: Zeno Gym
Zeno Gym was inspired in 2020 to create their home workout bench by the stay-at-home policies instituted nationwide during the COVID-19 pandemic. Check out our Q&A with their Founder & CEO, Will Torrez!
Inventory Turnover & Your Cash
Are you tying up your cash in inventory? Inventory-based businesses know that when you carry a lot of inventory, it soaks up a lot of your cash. Find out what you can do to speed up your inventory turnover to free up resources for your business.
Bookkeeping and Accounting: What’s the Difference?
The terms Bookkeeping and Accounting are often used interchangeably. While both deal with the finances of small and mid-sized businesses, they both have very different meanings and provide contrasting financial information. We’re breaking down the key differences between the two, so you have a better understanding of what they mean and how they fit into your business.
How to Eliminate Fraud in Your Business
Can you afford a $200,000 case of fraud in your business? We break down the simple steps you can take to make sure fraud doesn’t happen to you.
Why Now is the Time to Sell Your Underutilized Cars
Does your business own a fleet of vehicles? Are any of them underutilized? Now may be the perfect time to sell your underutilized or used cars to turn a profit for your business.
What To Do With Extra Cash
Is it even possible to have too much cash in your business? It is! With all the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) money being given to small businesses, some people are finding themselves in a position of too much cash. The question to ask yourself is, “How much are you earning on that cash?”
The Impact of Reducing Your Merchant Fees
Merchant fees are fees that you pay to credit card companies to process credit cards that you accept from your customers. These fees typically range anywhere from 1.8% to 2.8%, but they can be as high as 3% to 3.5% if you have a lot of fraud, credits or returns.
4 Tax Credits That Will Save You Thousands
Right now, there are trillions of dollars in government stimulus money going into the economy and one of the places that the government has put this money for businesses is in tax credits. There are four key tax credits that you need to be thinking about and possibly take advantage of today.
Should Your Business Accept Cryptocurrency?
Cryptocurrencies, like Bitcoin, have been making headlines recently. One day they’re up and another day, they’re down. They’re going to continue to do that. The question is, should you accept cryptocurrency in your business and should you bill some of your customers in cryptocurrency as well?
Accrual vs Cash Tax Filing
There are two different ways that you could be eligible to file your taxes—on a cash or an accrual basis. Find out which one is right for your business!
Client Spotlight: 0 Percent
0 Percent helps businesses get strategic low interest financing to acquire real estate or grow their business. With all of their success in helping thousands of people reach financial independence, we are excited to shine our April Client Spotlight on 0 Percent!
Your Questions. Our Answers. The Latest on the Government Stimulus Programs
Our team has been busy diving into the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), SBA 504 loan and Employee Retention Credit. Here are our answers to the most frequently asked questions and a free download on which programs you may quality for right now!
New Law Passed! Government Still Giving Away Money to Small Business Owners
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) 504 loan program has been around for a while. However, recently it’s been making the news again because its benefits were significantly enhanced with the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021, that was signed into law on Dec. 27, 2020. You may be wondering, who is the program for? What should you be thinking about? What are the benefits? Let’s find out!
Client Spotlight: Flying A Media
A name and logo that once belonged to a billionaire. A nonprofit organization they created to provide educational support for students. These are just a couple of unique characteristics of our February Client Spotlight; Flying A Media.
The Top 10 Ways to Lower Your Days Sales Outstanding (DSO) and Get Paid Faster
Days sales outstanding (DSO) is a measure of the average number of days that it takes a company to collect payment after a sale has been made. By lowering your DSO, it provides options for you to keep the money and invest it, or pay off debt and lower your interest costs. How exactly do you do this? Check out our blog to find out!
TGG Video: The Latest Stimulus Bill Updates You Need to Know
The SBA recently released guidance relating to PPP Funding in the 2021 Consolidated Appropriations Act. Watch as one of TGG’s CFOs, Janine Smith simplifies the main points so you can take advantage of this new round of funding and make the best decisions for your business right now.
Video: 8 Things for Small Businesses to Know about the Latest Coronavirus Relief Bill
TGG Founder & CEO, Matt Garrett recently sat down with with Vistage to deliver 8 things that small businesses need to know about the latest Coronavirus Relief Bill. Watch now!
Top 10 Takeaways on the Latest IRS Ruling Regarding PPP Forgiveness
The IRS recently issued a ruling denying Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) tax deductions even if your loan might be forgiven in the future. TGG Founder & CEO, Matt Garrett and one of TGG’s CFOs, Bonnie Howard led a TGG Bonfire Chat webinar where they broke down what this means for your business. Here are the top 10 takeaways.
The San Diego Union-Tribune Names TGG a Winner of the San Diego Top Workplaces 2020 Award!
TGG has been awarded a Top Workplaces 2020 honor by The San Diego Union-Tribune!
Client Spotlight: PRO Compression
It’s time for TGG’s Client Spotlight! We’re very excited to shine a spotlight on PRO Compression and the relationship we’ve built with them. Prior to TGG, PRO Compression Co-Founder, Jeff Pennington wasn’t getting the visibility into the company’s financials that he needed. Through partnering with us, Jeff has seen significant improvements in the business and track key trends with our TGG Way™ financial reporting package. Check out our full Q&A with Jeff below to learn more about PRO Compression!
The Latest Changes to SBA PPP Loan Forgiveness and What You Need to Know
Millions of small businesses received funding from the Small Business Association (SBA) Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) which has generated even more questions regarding how and when loans will be forgiven. Here is the latest on guidance issued from the SBA.
CFOs: Do you wish your accounting team had more consistent skills?
Would a buyer be WOWed by your financials?
Are you planning to exit in the near future? The best way to start is to get your financials in order. When a buyer evaluates the sale of your business, you must have accurate and detailed financials in order. Not only do accurate financials help your business run more effectively, but they also give the buyer a greater understanding of how well your business is functioning. Here are a few tips to help your business more attractive to potential buyers, and how an exit strategy can help you.
What to Expect in Your First 90 Days with TGG
When you sign up with TGG, you can expect two components that will contribute to your company’s success. We begin with an assessment of where your business’s financials stand at the time that you sign on with us. At TGG, we believe in understanding our client’s business on a deeper level, so this may take some time. Simultaneously, we work on your current financials to ensure your future financials remain healthy. Here’s a detailed look into each aspect of TGG’s process.
Has your Planning Process Vanished Since COVID?
According to a recent poll, 50% of company leaders believe their operations will not stabilize from the COVID-19 crisis before the next planning process. The global pandemic has placed a strain on all businesses over the last few months. Not only has it affected the current state of a business’s financials, but it also affects how businesses can plan for the future. So, how can you begin to plan if you cannot predict what is going to happen next? Has your planning process vanished since COVID?
How TGG helps Investment Bankers and M&A Advisors prepare companies for sale.
When it comes to planning a business’ exit, it all begins with keeping excellent financials. As you, as an investment banker, work to prepare companies for the sale of their business, we can help. Here’s how TGG helps Investment Bankers and M&A Advisors prepare companies for sale
Many companies do not have financials that are clear and reflect an accurate representation of their business’ performance. At TGG, we pride ourselves on accurate reporting and expansive financial knowledge. We help transform your client’s books to ensure they are set up for success as they plan for exit.
4 Ways Outsourcing Can Improve Your Bottom Line
According to Deloitte’s 2016 Global Outsourcing Survey, 59% of companies that outsource do so because of the cost-cutting benefits. While there are many other advantages to outsourcing, one of the most compelling is the ability to reduce costs. Here are 4 ways outsourcing can improve your bottom-line.
Client Spotlight: AYPO At Your Pace Online
It’s time for TGG’s Client Spotlight! We have truly enjoyed building our relationship with Hydrate IV Bar over the past 2 years. Prior to TGG, Hydrate IV Bar relied on a CPA firm to produce annual financial statements, but Owner, Katie Wafer found that she wasn’t getting the timely or accurate financial information she needed in order to make educated business decisions. Through partnering with us, Katie discovered the power of The TGG Way™ in getting her the critical information she needed to run her business by the numbers.
15 Things We’ve Learned Being In Business for 15 Years
TGG has been around for 15 years! We think we’re looking pretty good for our age.
The journey of growing a company – especially a service-based company like ours – has its growing pains and we wanted to share a little about what we have learned throughout these past 15 years. It’s great to be in a position to look back and see how far we’ve come and also to be able to look forward to all that we still want to accomplish. We think we’ve really hit our stride. The systems we have put in place have set our clients and our company up for success.