by Bridgette Martin | Nov 7, 2025 | Bookkeeping, Taxes
Don’t Just Close the Year—Launch the Next One! November isn’t just about turkey and football — it’s one of the most crucial months for your business’s financial health. For small business owners, tackling bookkeeping in November is the secret weapon against year-end... 
by Tomie Kottwitz | Oct 24, 2025 | Bookkeeping, Budgeting
As another year wraps up, many small business owners find themselves buried under receipts, invoices, and endless to-do lists. Between closing projects, managing payroll, and preparing for tax season, bookkeeping can quickly become overwhelming. At Silver Star... 
by Bridgette Martin | Aug 1, 2025 | Payroll, Reporting, Taxes
Employees and employers nationwide are wondering about tax on tips and tax on overtime after H.R.1, also known as The One Big Beautiful Bill Act, was enacted on July 4, 2025. This Act included several changes that will affect payroll for the year 2025 and forward.... 
by Tomie Kottwitz | Jun 6, 2025 | Business Operations, Taxes
How does traveling for business work on your financials? What expenses can you deduct for business travel? Knowing what you can and cannot deduct for travel on your business taxes is important in keeping tax records accurate and in line with IRS regulations. There are... 
by Bridgette Martin | May 11, 2025 | Bookkeeping, Business Operations, Taxes
Running a business can be pretty stressful. From finding new clients to delivering your product or service, your plate gets full fast. Add managing your books to that list, and the stress can quickly become overwhelming. If bookkeeping feels like a constant burden...