As most small business owners have now become painfully aware, banks are just not lending as much as they used to anymore and merchants who want to borrow to expand their businesses, buy much-needed equipment or add employees are hard-pressed to obtain funding. Many are turning to Private Equity Inv…Read More
As a business owner, you are faced with many choices. If you’re in start-up mode, you are managing just about everything in your business, from bookkeeping to sales, from rainmaking to employee management and probably even a little HR thrown in just to keep things interesting. As your business g…Read More
Starting a new business in the competitive business world is an exhilarating experience, but it is also risky. You need to deal with an endless stream of complex problems and administrative tasks, which require a lot of attention. Managing small business finances is one of them. Small business bookk…Read More
It's not a secret: Americans don't like Tax Day. A 2014 survey found 56% don't like doing their taxes, while 26% absolutely hate it. Doing your taxes is a complex process. You have to get all of your documents together, meet with your accountant, and potentially answer more questions. Even if you hi…Read More
Working capital is defined as current assets minus current liabilities. For example, if a company has current assets of $90,000 and its current liabilities are $80,000, the company has working capital of $10,000. Regardless of a company’s size or industry sector, working capital is an important me…Read More
How often do you seek out your accountant’s advice on other areas of your business excluding taxes? Small business accountants are savvy financial advisors who can assist you with more than just filing tax returns, and regular meetings with your outsourced accounting service provider can help you …Read More
You may be wondering whose job it is to make sense of all the financial data in your small business. It usually isn’t a bookkeeper or accountants job who is mostly responsible for ensuring bookkeeping is accurate and financial records are completed on time. The role of a part-time or contract CFO,…Read More
Regardless of what kind of small business you own or plan to start you need to stay on top of your accounting. Small business bookkeeping can be a tedious, detail-oriented and time-consuming task but it is essential and necessary. Failing to do so can and will result in unnecessary issues and obstac…Read More
Small business owners face a number of challenges every day, and accounting is a big one. Accounting is probably not your passion, but keeping your books organized is crucial for your small business. Some of these challenges have the power to influence business operations, profitability, efficiency,…Read More
Businesses owners have to be prepared to handle their monthly small business expenses. Do you ever get slammed with monthly bills because you're unprepared? Most small business owners aren’t strangers to unexpected business expenses, especially in 2021 when the small business landscape has major u…Read More
