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August 24, 2025 By john

How Tariffs are Impacting SMBs in Seattle

Small businesses and startups in Seattle are facing rising costs, unpredictable supply chains, and financial pressure due to tariffs on imported goods. From arcade owners to boutique retailers, entrepreneurs are feeling the effects firsthand. Take Gary’s Place, a local waterfront arcade:

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August 15, 2025 By john

How To Value A Startup?

No matter your industry or business model, if you’re launching a startup, there’s a good chance you’ll need outside investment to grow. And when it comes to attracting investors, one of the most persuasive tools you have is your valuation. Investors want to see numbers. A well-supported startup

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August 3, 2025 By john

How to Report Merchandise Returns When the Return Falls in a Different Quarter

As a Washington State business owner — especially if you're operating as an LLC — you're likely familiar with filing quarterly Sales & Use Tax Returns. But what happens when a customer returns merchandise in a different quarter than when the sale was originally reported? This is a common

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July 12, 2025 By john

Unlocking Savings: How Small Businesses Can Take Advantage of Tax Credits

Running a small business in Washington State comes with its share of challenges — rising operating costs, workforce shortages, and compliance hurdles, just to name a few. But one area where many small and mid-sized businesses (SMBs) miss out is in leveraging tax credits. These incentives can

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June 21, 2025 By john

When to Hire a Financial Advisor & when to go it Alone

Managing finances as a small business owner can be daunting. Whether you’re navigating tax regulations, managing payroll, planning for growth, or dealing with unexpected expenses, a clear financial strategy is essential. A financial advisor can provide valuable guidance, but picking the right

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May 30, 2025 By john

How Seattle Small Businesses Can Leverage AI to Thrive

Seattle’s small business community is full of innovation—but with rising costs and a tight labor market, owners are constantly searching for ways to do more with less. Fortunately, artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer just for big tech companies. It’s quickly becoming a powerful tool for small

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May 30, 2025 By john

How Small Business Owners in Seattle Can Take an Accelerator Program

Despite a challenging economy and a national slowdown in new business applications, Seattle’s startup ecosystem continues to thrive—powered by a unique mix of tech innovation, access to venture capital, and one big advantage for founders: no state income tax. With more than 6,000 startups calling

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May 18, 2025 By john

New Business Applications Slow in Seattle

Seattle, once a thriving hub for entrepreneurial ventures, has seen a marked decline in new business applications in recent years. In 2022, there were just 7,710 new business applications, a sharp 42% drop from the pre-pandemic annual average of 13,305. This slowdown reflects broader challenges in

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