SoCal Harvest Team crushing pins at the Annual Rock’N’Bowl Legislative Fundraiser. Thanks NAIOP-San Diego for putting on a great event. If you’re gonna be a bear — be a Grizzly!

Question. I generally feel like I have a handle on the tax document retention guidelines for myself and my family, as individuals. But what are the rules for my business? How long do I need to keep important documents around? 

A. Great question, you’re not alone! There are many business owners that are asking this same question. With information coming at us from all angles, it’s easy to accumulate a lot of paper and digital materials. To perform a summer cleanup, follow these retention guidelines.

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​Harvest's Rhonda Marin with Latanya Channel, State Director/Tennessee District Office, who spoke today at the Music City Small Business Lender Conference in Nashville.

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Every small business has a brand. It may not be the one they want, but they definitely have one. Most small business brands are, unfortunately, made by default and not design. And that is too bad because branding is critical for small business success. 

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Small businesses looking to get themselves noticed online face an enormous challenge: Google.

The search engine giant, according to Moz, a research and consulting firm that offers tools and information for the search industry, says that over 90 percent of online searches are done on a Google property, which includes Gmail, YouTube and any device running the Android operating system. 

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​Harvest is offering a great career opportunity as an Internal Audit Analyst. Please email your resume to smehdi@harvestcref.com.

Our military men and women are among the bravest and most dependable people we know. It should come as no surprise then, that this demographic often finds success in the small business world. The hard work and dedication they are used to giving to their country serve them well as small business owners. 

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