7-Step Accounting System Migration Checklist
Changing accounting systems can cause a serious disruption in your business operations. Therefore, it is crucial to have a plan in place before you get started. Follow our 7-step accounting system migration checklist to help get your new system up and operational with as few headaches as possible.
5 Ways to Keep Personal and Business Finance Separate
When was the last time you checked your financial reports for accuracy? Making key decisions based upon inaccurate reporting can be costly – even fatal – for an organization. Central to ensuring accuracy and tax law compliance, are the controls required keep your personal and business finance separate.
February Small Business Tax Deadlines
Small business owners seem to always be facing some type of deadline. Whether it’s meeting payroll or filling a contract on time, it never seems to end. Fortunately, small business tax deadlines are minimal in February. Only those businesses who pay employees on a semiweekly schedule will be faced with specific deadlines. There are, however, […]
Tax Deductions Often Missed by Small Businesses
Small business owners have to work harder and smarter in order to retain as much of their profit as possible, when it comes to taxes. In order to minimize the bill from Uncle Sam, an owner must find as many tax deductions as possible. Since there are a handful of deductions that are commonly overlooked, […]
Managing Your Cash Flow: 101
Managing your cash flow may be the single most important business planning activity you perform, in good times or bad. Whether you are wondering if you can afford that next hire, take a dividend or simply make the upcoming payroll, an understanding of your current and future cash position will arm you with your answer.
January Small Business Tax Deadlines
The fourth quarter is coming to a close and before you know it, you’ll be toasting the new year and making your business resolutions for 2018. But before you bid farewell to the “auld lang syne” of 2017, you should ensure you’re prepared for the upcoming small business tax deadlines.
ROI Marketing in 3 Simple Steps
We were invited by social media marketing leader Likeable Local to write a guest article for the steps required to measure marketing return on investment – ROI Marketing. Click here to read it now.
December Small Business Tax Deadlines: You’ve Earned a Reprieve
With the busy holiday season upon us, it’s a good thing there are only a few small business tax deadlines for December.
3 Basic Accounts Receivable Best Practices to Increase Cash Flow
Managing your accounts receivables is crucial to maintaining steady cash flow in your business. Here are three accounts receivable best practices you can implement to clean up your books and bring in the money due.
Bookkeeping Management 101: Is Your Bookkeeper Happy?
Where to start when you’ve committed to take control of your firm’s financial management? A small business owner could look to the current reporting, reevaluate the accounting technology or even thumb through the accounting manual. But what about the finance team? Aren’t people the most important resource for a service firm? We’d suggest you start […]