Los Angeles Sales Tax to Increase Again!

Los Angeles Sales Tax to Increase Again!

The Los Angeles Sales Tax rate is set to increase again on October 1. If you operate a business located in the county, or ship/deliver items to customers located in the area, make sure to update your rates in your POS and/or accounting system prior to start of...
LA County Sales Tax Increase July 2017

LA County Sales Tax Increase July 2017

As you may be aware, there is an increase in the LA County sales tax rates taking effect July 1, 2017. In November 2016, voters approved Measure M which applies to Los Angeles County including all cities and unincorporated areas. It is imperative that you know which...
New Minimum Wage Rates for Los Angeles

New Minimum Wage Rates for Los Angeles

Are you an employer in the City of LA, or unincorporated areas of Los Angeles County? As of July 1st, 2016, employers are required to pay the new minimum wage rates as follows: LA County – effective July 1st of each year Anyone who works at least two hours in...
Small Business Saturday – Did You Participate?

Small Business Saturday – Did You Participate?

This past Saturday was what’s been named “Small Business Saturday” which is the Saturday following Thanksgiving in the United States. The day is meant to encourage shoppers to purchase from small businesses rather than large corporations, especially...

DBA vs Business License: Do I Have to Have Both?

I was recently speaking on the chapter I wrote in Business Success With Ease and one of the mistakes I discuss is business owners not filing for their business licenses to be in compliance with the city (or cities) in which they operate.  I have had someone call me...

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