New year – fresh start. Cliché? Yes. Possible? Also, yes. Especially when it comes to your accounting and bookkeeping processes. We talked about the importance of cleaning up your books earlier this month. In preparation for Q1 planning, you want accurate insights into your profitability, a strong cash position, and the confidence that you can READ MORE
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Starting Strong: Productivity, Process, and People
Starting Strong: Part Two In our last post, we advised starting the new year off with clean books, so you help you have a better handle on your financials can make better business decisions. Our advice to start by analyzing your Chart of Accounts applies to every industry. But different industries have different key performance READ MORE
Cleaning Up Your Books Now: Make Better Business Decisions
Cleaning up your books is likely the last thing on your mind if you’re like many other small business owners. You have bigger fish to fry. Your mind is more likely occupied with your Q4 customer acquisition. Or maybe it’s on philanthropic opportunities. Maybe you’re already thinking about the holidays. Let me ask you… Have READ MORE
4th Quarter Bookkeeping In 6 Simple Steps
The kids are back in school. The holidays are around the corner. Soon there will be autumn leaves on the ground. You are probably thinking more about your holiday plans and less about your 4th quarter bookkeeping. It is certainly more fun to think about Thanksgiving instead of Q4, year-end closing, and tax season. Those READ MORE
5 Ways to Protect Your Business from Employee Fraud
So, you are looking to hire a new employee or two. Your business is growing and you need the extra help keeping everything going. You know all about the process of hiring someone to join your team, but are you aware of the risk? Do you have things in place to prevent employee fraud? Roughly READ MORE
Why We Love Cloud-based Bookkeeping
We truly love cloud-based bookkeeping. We’re basically evangelists of the cause. The days of installing programs onto your computer’s hard drive are long gone. Everything is in the cloud now. Even the people who still use spreadsheets for their bookkeeping typically use Microsoft 365 (or Google Suite) to back up their work. Cloud computing or storing and accessing data/programs through the internet, is here, and it’s your friend. Most small businesses READ MORE