There are several terms which frequently come up in our conversations with commercial lenders who need to understand the implications of IRS rules. Here is our list of the most …

Gaps in solid underwriting can be the difference between a successful lending relationship and one that ends up in default. Here are a few we’ve identified to help you identify …

Boulder, Colo., December 20, 2016 – Tax Guard, a due diligence and risk management service for lenders, announced its inclusion, for the third consecutive year, in the Colorado Top 250 Private Companies …

Funding a business is risky. There are many things to consider, for example, is the company solvent? Does it have a healthy balance sheet? And most importantly, does it have …

The wisdom of the saying, “Never put off until tomorrow what you can get done today” is not lost on me. Unfortunately, I am more likely to follow the, “If …

Meet Rachel Sexton, Tax Guard’s Director of Product. Our company values of collaboration, transparency, input and personal accountability are apparent when you meet our employees. In her role as Director …

Is it Real or Just an Illusion? Illusion is everywhere and while I love David Blaine and magic as a whole, I wouldn’t want my due diligence process for lending …

Professional employer organizations (PEOs) – sometimes referred to as “employee leasing companies” or “co-employers” – have been in existence in a variety of forms for over 20 years. However, all …

There are those who believe that if a tree falls in the woods, and no one is there to hear it, it doesn’t make a sound. Among them, potentially, is …

Our Voluntary Tax System The U.S. runs under a voluntary tax system. This doesn’t mean “voluntary” in the way that the word “voluntary” is normally used. In fact, it’s quite …

Boulder, Colo., August 17, 2016 – Inc. magazine today ranked Tax Guard, a due diligence and risk management service for lenders, No. 1928 on its 35th annual Inc. 5000, the most …

According to the United States Small Business Administration, 70% of U.S. businesses are owned and operated by sole proprietors. It is likely that, at some point, these sole proprietors will …