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THE BLOSSOM BLOG

Updates, thoughts, and news that may interest any business owner in the Design and Build industry
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Your First U.S. Design Client? Here’s What Every Canadian Designer Should Know
Landing your first U.S. client as a Canadian interior designer is an exciting milestone—it signals growth, opportunity, and the chance to...


Tax Tips for Small Business Owners: How to Lower Your Tax Bill and Stay Ready for Next Year
Tax season may have just ended, but that makes now the perfect time to get ahead for next year—especially if you're a small business...


Making the Switch easy as 1,2,3 from Sole Proprietorship to Corporation
Exciting times ahead! You are considering transitioning your business from a Sole Proprietorship (SP) to a Corporation. You are about to...


Dealing with Clients Deposits or Retainers
#interiordesigners #architects #builders #accounting #accountingforprojects Wondering how #clientdeposits should be treated in your...


What’s Yours Is Mine: A Conversation Between Shareholders and Their Corporations
Ever find yourself saying, “Well, it’s all my money anyway” when dipping into your Corporation's business account?
Let’s pause right there.


Smart Designers Know: Flat Fees Aren’t for Every Project
Flat fees can be great—but they’re not always the right choice. Here are situations where you should avoid offering a flat fee as an...
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Your First U.S. Design Client? Here’s What Every Canadian Designer Should Know
Landing your first U.S. client as a Canadian interior designer is an exciting milestone—it signals growth, opportunity, and the chance to...
etel750
May 294 min read
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Tax Tips for Small Business Owners: How to Lower Your Tax Bill and Stay Ready for Next Year
Tax season may have just ended, but that makes now the perfect time to get ahead for next year—especially if you're a small business...
etel750
May 23 min read
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Making the Switch easy as 1,2,3 from Sole Proprietorship to Corporation
Exciting times ahead! You are considering transitioning your business from a Sole Proprietorship (SP) to a Corporation. You are about to...
etel750
Jun 13, 20243 min read
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Dealing with Clients Deposits or Retainers
#interiordesigners #architects #builders #accounting #accountingforprojects Wondering how #clientdeposits should be treated in your...
etel750
Nov 9, 20212 min read
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What’s Yours Is Mine: A Conversation Between Shareholders and Their Corporations
Ever find yourself saying, “Well, it’s all my money anyway” when dipping into your Corporation's business account?
Let’s pause right there.
etel750
7 days ago2 min read
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Smart Designers Know: Flat Fees Aren’t for Every Project
Flat fees can be great—but they’re not always the right choice. Here are situations where you should avoid offering a flat fee as an...
etel750
May 92 min read
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7 Accounting tips for Designers, Architects and Contractors to Prepare for Year End
As we usher in the new year and close out 2024, it’s time to ensure your finances are organized and ready for a fresh start. For design...
askrobyn
Jan 203 min read
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Financial Clarity with the Profit & Loss Generator: A Simple Solution for Solopreneurs
Are you a business owner juggling every part of your business, from client work to admin, with no accounting software or one that feels impo
Etel Igreda - Blossom CPA Director
Oct 18, 20245 min read
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What's a Bookkeeping Clean-up job?
hat is Bookkeeping Clean-up? In today’s fast-paced business world, maintaining organized financial records is essential for success.
Etel Igreda - Blossom CPA Director
Oct 2, 20242 min read
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Cash Flow Headaches in your Interior Design business?
Cash flow issues are common for interior designers due to irregular project timelines, delayed client payments, and high upfront costs...
etel750
Sep 16, 20242 min read
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What we all can learn from Shakira's tax evasion case
Shakira has just settled her tax evasion case by admitting wrongdoing and choosing to settle the matter. Hacienda (the Spanish Tax...
etel750
Nov 20, 20232 min read
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Inspire your budgeting in Jenga: Build stability block by block
Let's get real – sticking to a budget is tough. But guess what? The reason your budget might be feeling like a stubborn puzzle piece...
etel750
Nov 11, 20232 min read
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