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Payroll Basics for Small Business Owners: What You Actually Need to Know
This guide covers what every small business owner needs to understand about payroll.
LUCA / April 15, 2026 / 3 min read
Is Hiring an Accountant Worth the Cost? How to Think About the ROI
Why the "more expensive option" often ends up being the cheaper one.
LUCA / March 25, 2026 / 3 min read
Hiring in a Tight Labor Market: What the Data Says (And What It Means for Your Budget)
If you've tried to hire recently, you probably already know what the data confirms: finding good employees is hard right now.
Jordan Pridemore / January 15, 2026 / 7 min read
Why Your Business Goals Need More Than Good Intentions
How to set and track goals for the new year.
Jordan Pridemore / January 5, 2026 / 6 min read
Planning for 2026: What the Data Says About Small Business Expectations
Despite economic headwinds, small business owners are entering 2026 with strong optimism - 74% expect increased revenue, 60% plan to expand
Jordan Pridemore / January 1, 2026 / 7 min read
Beyond the Basics: When Your Growing Business Needs More Than Just an Accountant
This article is based on an interview with Jordan Pridemore, Director of Strategic Development at LUCA, featured on The Localist podcast
Melanie Shores / November 15, 2025 / 10 min read
How to Choose the Right Accountant for Your Business: A Complete Selection Guide
Choosing an accountant isn't about finding the cheapest option - it's about finding the right partner
Melanie Shores / October 29, 2025 / 12 min read
How to Use KPIs to Keep Your Business Goals on Track
Key Performance Indicators can be one of the most valuable tools in your business toolkit, but do you know how to use them properly?
Jordan Pridemore / August 28, 2025 / 12 min read
Should I hire a bookkeeper, or do it myself?
When you’re running a small business, every decision feels significant: Should you hire a bookkeeper?
Jordan Pridemore / August 21, 2025 / 15 min read
Why Running Your Business From The Bank Account is Risky
Relying on your bank balance to run your business might feel safe, but without timely financials, you're making decisions in the dark.
Jordan Pridemore / July 1, 2025 / 10 min read
Start Now: Best Practices for Annual Planning
Annual planning is a pivotal process that helps businesses set a strategic direction and prepare for success.
Trey Fulmer / October 29, 2024 / 10 min read
Startup Timelines
A short read on startup MVPs and runway.
LUCA / November 16, 2019 / 5 min read
5 of the Best Ways to Fund Your Startup
Everybody has a good idea. The hard part is making it happen.
LUCA / April 30, 2019 / 7 min read
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