Is Your Business Budget Still Working For You in 2025?
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ZenStrategies
Most business owners create a budget with the best of intentions—then don’t revisit it until something breaks or tax season forces a closer look. But here’s the reality: if you haven’t reviewed your budget recently, it’s likely outdated and quietly... read more
6 Tips to Spot and Stop Fraud in Your Business Finances
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ZenStrategies
Fraud doesn't discriminate—it's a risk for businesses of all sizes. Often, it begins subtly: an unauthorized expense here, a missing transaction there, or even a duplicate payment slipping through unnoticed. Ignoring these small warning signs can lead to significant financial... read more
BOI Whiplash: Domestic Companies Now Exempt After a Year of Back-and-Forth
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ZenStrategies
If you’ve been following the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting saga, you know it’s been a year of constant changes. The Treasury Department and FinCEN have been revising, clarifying, and now outright reversing some of the original requirements. The latest... read more
12 Powerful Ways to Automate Your Business Finances
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ZenStrategies
Running a business is demanding, but smart entrepreneurs know that efficiency is the key to growth. One of the best ways to reduce stress and free up your time is to automate parts of your business finances. The less time... read more
Essential KPIs Every Small Business Must Track in 2025 to Thrive
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ZenStrategies
As we dive into 2025, it’s time to focus on the numbers that truly matter for your business. Tracking the right Key Performance Indicators (KPIs) helps you stay aligned with your goals, spot opportunities, and make data-driven decisions. Here are... read more
Navigating BOI Reporting and the Corporate Transparency Act: Key Takeaways from Our November 7th Webinar
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ZenStrategies
At ZenStrategies, we are committed to helping our clients navigate complex regulations with ease. That's why, on November 7th, we hosted a comprehensive webinar on the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) and the requirements for Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting. This... read more
Essential Cybersecurity Tips for Small Business Owners and their Finances
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ZenStrategies
In today's digital landscape, small business cybersecurity is more critical than ever. Cyber threats are increasingly targeting small businesses, exploiting vulnerabilities to access sensitive financial data. As a small business owner, implementing robust cybersecurity measures is essential to safeguard your... read more
The Financial Dream Team: 8 Key Experts Every Business Owner Should Have
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ZenStrategies
As a business owner in Ohio, navigating the complexities of financial management can be challenging. Whether you're running a small business or scaling for growth, having the right team of financial experts in place is crucial. One key player in... read more
The Importance of Monthly Bookkeeping and Accounting Reviews ( 7 Easy Tips)
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ZenStrategies
For Ohio small business owners, staying on top of your finances can seem like a daunting task. However, regular bookkeeping and accounting reviews are crucial for maintaining a healthy business. Here’s why monthly financial reviews matter and how they can... read more
Your Business’s Story: How an Ohio Fractional CFO Can Write the Next Chapter
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ZenStrategies
In the life of every small business, there's a story filled with challenges, achievements, and learning curves. As a business owner, you're the author of this story—juggling roles, making pivotal decisions, and driving your company towards success. But when it... read more