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Understanding SBA 504 Financing: Then vs. Today
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 …
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.…
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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 …
TGG Video: 2021 Stimulus Bill Updates and PPP Funding Lessons
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 …
Video: What Small Businesses Should Know About Relief Bill Updates
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!…
PPP Forgiveness Tax Deductions: A Historical Update
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 …
TGG Named a San Diego Top Workplaces 2020 Winner
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 …
Capital Risk and Ownership Changes After PPP Loans
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How CFOs Can Build More Consistent Accounting Teams
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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 …
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, …
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 …
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 …
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 …
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, …
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 …
Lessons from the Main Street Lending Program: Capital Structuring in Uncertain Markets
At TGG we have started Bonfire Chats, webinars created to answer your questions surrounding today’s environment, and what you may need to know in the coming weeks. Last week, we discussed the Main Street Lending Program, and why it may …
Productivity and Profitability: How They Complete Each Other
Every business owner wants their business to be profitable.
There are many factors that lead to a profitable business, including employee productivity. Naturally, when your employees are more productive your profit margins will increase.. Productivity and profitability are two sides …
Sales Accountability
Hiring great salespeople is essential to the success of your business. These employees are dealing with the bulk of your business. The stats surrounding hiring salespeople are troubling. With 70% of hires in the sales field determined ineffective, and only …
How Can Your CFO Can Move the Needle
Leadership is vital to a companies success, especially during times of crisis. Therefore, your leadership team needs to be prepared to make educated, quick decisions for the well being of your business. CFOs have a huge role in the decision-making …
Take Advantage of the Economic Stimulus Package
On March 31, 2020, Matt Garrett, TGG founder and CEO, helped small business owners and employers alike to understand the economic stimulus package. This bill is complicated, but also extremely important for small businesses during these uncertain times. Here are …
Mergers and Acquisitions in the Time of COVID
The Coronavirus pandemic has thrown a wrench into a lot of businesses’ future plans. Business exit plans have also been changed due to this economic crisis. Mergers and acquisitions have been among the many exit plan options that have been …
How to Find the Right Customers and Boost Your Profitability
The right customers want what you’re selling! Finding the right people to sell to can be challenging, whether you are just starting as a business owner or if you have owned your own business for a while. Selling to the …
SBA Loan Audit Criteria
In May, the Treasury Secretary announced that all SBA PPP Loans of over $2 million will be audited, and all loans under that amount may also be subject to an IRS audit. In the article below, John Milikowsky, the founder …
How Businesses Can Build Financial Resilience in an Uncertain Economy
As state-wide lockdowns continue to be extended, we are just beginning to understand what reopening the economy will look like. Our recommendation? Small businesses should use this time to prepare their business for optimal operation.
Unfortunately, during times like these, …
Managing Crisis Situations Like the Coronavirus Pandemic
As companies proactively adjust their business operations in the wake of COVID-19, there are few things to consider in regard to crisis management. All businesses should have a crisis management plan in place to assure their success regardless of the …
Fractional CFO vs Controller: What’s the Difference?
Let’s start was defining the word, ‘fractional.’ Fractional is defined as part-time and in this circumstance, the fractional CFO and/or fractional Controller working for you is doing so on a part-time or contracted basis. While it may sound like a …
Building Business Operations in the Face of Coronavirus
The coronavirus pandemic has created a need for businesses to become more focused than ever on their business expenditures and daily operations. The same can be said for the financial crisis of 2008 — when the economy takes a hit, …
Client Spotlight: Hydrate IV Bar
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, …