Bookkeeping Category

What Is Bookkeeping?

  Bookkeeping involves more than numbers and spreadsheets — it's the process of recording each of your business' financial transactions. Whether you've been an entrepreneur for years or you're only getting started, you can improve your finances. Bookkeeping gives you an accurate view of your organization's...

How Much Does it Really Cost to Start a Startup?

As a new business owner, you could have dedication, drive and determination to make your business successful and flourish. However, if it’s not backed up with impeccable cash flow management, you could lose your business within the first year of launching. It’s an unfortunate reality...

4 Tips To Clean and Catch Up Your Business’ Books

It doesn’t always have to be spring to do some “spring cleaning” around your home or business. When it comes to cleaning your books, you’ll want to stay on top of that. It’s never a good feeling to be behind or unorganized when it comes...

What Is A Business Journal Entry And How Is It Used?

Being a small business owner, you typically divvy up your time in every facet of your business. Whether you have one employee or thirty, business owners are busy. To maintain and/or thrive, your finances need to be in order. Poor financial management is one of...

How To Use Bookkeeping Trends To Grow Your Business

Using data trends is nothing new. In fact, data science is one of the fastest growing fields of study and employment in the world. This is because we have access to 2 things that we didn't have before: massive amounts of data and rapid computer...

How To Know When It’s Time to Hire A Bookkeeper

Every business is different. We know that whatever business you have started on your own, it is likely that you are passionate about your products and/or services. You probably enjoy running it and concentrating on tasks that will make your business flourish. However, we also...

What Does A Bookkeeper Do For Your Business?

It’s the age-old question, isn’t it? Maybe not to you, but to us bookkeepers we hear it all the time. To put it simply: you earn money, you spend money, and bookkeepers help you keep track of it all. Now that’s a very simple answer...

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