5 Lies Business Owners Believe About Bookkeeping

5 Lies Business Owners Believe About Bookkeeping

1. I shall do it on my own and have my accountant review In case, you have made up your mind to do bookkeeping on your own without taking help from a bookkeeping service provider or choosing to have an accountant review your work; you must ask yourselves these...
Tackle Year End Like A Boss

Tackle Year End Like A Boss

Tackle year end like a boss Every January we promise ourselves we’ll do things better this year. If you run a business, you might resolve to stay on top of your records all year so you don’t have to panic at tax time. But what if, despite your best intentions, tax...
DYI Your Bookkeeping

DYI Your Bookkeeping

Are you still the one taking care of your business’ bookkeeping? And, if you are, is it taking up WAY too much of your (very limited) time? If you are, there are (thankfully) plenty of free and inexpensive tools and tricks you can use to speed the process. Here are...
10 Step Month End Close Checklist

10 Step Month End Close Checklist

Within a few days of month end, do the following: 1. Enter all vendor bills: Make sure all vendor bills for the month are entered in QuickBooks 2. Reconcile vendor statements: Reconcile each vendor’s statement to the corresponding accounts payable balance in...
8 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Virtual Bookkeeper

8 Reasons Why You Should Hire A Virtual Bookkeeper

As a business owner, you may have already been thinking about hiring a bookkeeper. Or maybe you think you do not need one. I will give you just some of the benefits of hiring a virtual bookkeeper instead of an in-house bookkeeper or doing the books yourself. Reason #1...
5 Bookkeeping Tips for Small Business Owners

5 Bookkeeping Tips for Small Business Owners

If you’re in the throws of starting a new business, now’s the time to get a handle on your books. Once your business is thriving and your cash flow starts moving, you’ll benefit from having a solid strategy when it comes to your bookkeeping. Keeping track of your...