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  • Going online is the key to success for Small Businesses

    Going online is the key to success for Small Businesses

    The pandemic has impacted all businesses all across the country, especially small business owners. For most, going online has been the best solution to keeping the business running. With no end in sight to the pandemic, businesses find ways to adapt to the situation at hand and keep up with rapidly evolving consumer demands. Businesses […]

  • The Basics of Small Business Accounting

    The Basics of Small Business Accounting

    On its most basic level, accounting is how a business keeps track of how much money is coming in and going out. Small business accounting involves the process of tracking, recording, and analyzing the financial transactions of your business. It translates numbers into a comprehensible statement about the profitability of your business. If you’re a startup company […]

  • Payroll Guide for Small Business Owners

    Payroll Guide for Small Business Owners

    Payroll is the business process of paying employees. Running payroll consists of calculating employee earnings and factoring out federal and state payroll taxes. As a small business owner with employees, you need to know how to do payroll. This payroll guidewill make sure that you’re paying wages properly and stay in line with US tax […]

  • Invoicing Mistakes to Avoid

    Invoicing Mistakes to Avoid

    Keeping a record of your sales is important especially when it’s time to make your financial reports. Staying up to date and organized with your invoices will show you how your business is growing and can even strengthen the relationship you have with your clients. When you run a business, there are mistakes to avoid […]

  • How to Create Product Records in QuickBooks Online

    How to Create Product Records in QuickBooks Online

    If you sell one-of-a-kind products and can see all of them at a glance, tracking your inventory isn’t such a big issue. But not many people run businesses like that. Even if you do, you’d want to keep track of what you have and what you’ve sold for accounting purposes. Most businesses sell multiple types […]

  • Reasons to love QuickBooks in 2021

    2020 has presented challenges for business owners. Now that 2021 is here with its own set of challenges, many are looking at their business procedures and it a thorough check. This is the perfect opportunity to look back on previous accomplishments and setting new targets. What better way to re-focus and re-evaluate than to use […]

  • Chart of Accounts in QuickBooks Online

    You probably didn’t expect you’d have to become an accounting expert when you started your business. You knew you’d have to deal with recording income and expenses – maybe track your inventory and process payroll. But you may not have understood just how complex financial bookkeeping could be. Now we’re going into more unfamiliar territory […]

  • Creating Price Levels in QuickBooks

    How Do You Create Price Levels in QuickBooks? You already know that when you create a product or service record in QuickBooks, you must assign a sale price to it. But did you know that QuickBooks gives you a great deal of flexibility when to comes to pricing items you sell? The software allows you […]

  • Your Data and How QuickBooks keeps it Safe

    Your Data and How QuickBooks keeps it Safe

    Your data, such as the customer list, is gold. And those Social Security and bank card numbers in your payroll, client, and vendor records need to be protected from intruders and only viewed by authorized employees. It’s not just large corporations and financial institutions that get hacked. That’s what the bad guys want you to […]

  • 10 Tips for Better Budgeting

    10 Tips for Better Budgeting

    …and how QuickBooks Online can help you with the mechanics. If you already have a budget, it’s probably been difficult for you to stick with it for the last several months. Unless you provide products and/or services that have been in great demand since the COVID-19 pandemic took hold, you’ve had to adjust your budget […]