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  • Bookkeeping Tips for Self-Employed

    Bookkeeping Tips for Self-Employed

    Being self-employed comes with many responsibilities, one of which is keeping track of your finances. Accurate bookkeeping is essential to understanding the financial health of your business and making informed decisions. Here are some bookkeeping tips to help self-employed individuals stay organized and on top of their finances.  Keep a monthly budget to track your […]

  • What is Sensible Investing?

    What is Sensible Investing?

    Sensible investing is an approach to managing investments that prioritizes long-term growth, risk management, and financial stability. It typically involves several key principles: Diversification: Spreading investments across a variety of asset classes, such as stocks, bonds, real estate, and cash equivalents, helps reduce the impact of any single investment’s poor performance on the overall portfolio. […]

  • Job order costing vs process costing

    Job order costing vs process costing

    Job order costing and process costing are two distinct methods used in accounting and cost management to allocate costs to products or services. They are particularly relevant in industries where products or services are produced or customized in different ways. Here’s a comparison of job order costing and process costing: Job Order Costing: Nature of […]

  • Accounting Basics for Small Businesses

    Accounting Basics for Small Businesses

    Managing finances can be daunting and time consuming but don’t let yourself be overwhelmed by the numbers. Small business owners struggle with this on a daily basis but if you make sure to set aside time to do some of these accounting basics, you’re well on your way to lightening the load on your reports. […]

  • Uses of QuickBooks for Small Business

    Uses of QuickBooks for Small Business

    QuickBooks is an accounting software that helps small businesses manage their income and expenses. Small businesses use it to create invoices, reports, journal entries, and to check the company’s financial status. Intuit offers QuickBooks for small business owners and startups. This can benefit a multitude of people—from entrepreneurs to medium-sized enterprises—looking for better financial automation. […]

  • QuickBooks Pro vs. Enterprise

    QuickBooks Pro vs. Enterprise

    Get the right accounting program for your financial needs. QuickBooks is a reliable software that has helped many small and medium-sized business owners with their day to day transactions. Find out which QuickBooks product works just right for you. QuickBooks Pro vs. Enterprise: The Ultimate Comparison Guide As you look for the right accounting software for your […]

  • Season’s Greetings from Silicon Harbor Business Services

    Season’s Greetings from Silicon Harbor Business Services

    Season’s Greetings from the team at Silicon Harbor Business Services. Thank you for working with us in 2019! We wish you a prosperous and peaceful 2020! We would like to inform our clients that we will be closed from December 24 to 26, and on December 31, 2019, and January 1, 2020. 

  • Three Common Mistakes People Make When Using QuickBooks Online

    Three Common Mistakes People Make When Using QuickBooks Online

    QuickBooks Online (QBO) is a valuable software tool that ensures accounting data of businesses can be stored and organized efficiently. QBO enables you to create and send invoices, track sales, and manage your accounts efficiently as your financial information is saved in the cloud.

  • Ever wonder how much tax you should have withheld from your paycheck?

    Ever wonder how much tax you should have withheld from your paycheck?

    Many people struggle with deciding how many deductions to claim and how much tax to have withheld from their regular paycheck.  If you have too much taken out, you’re depriving yourself of money you could use throughout the year, and in essence giving a free loan to the IRS.  Wouldn’t it be better to keep […]

  • American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers

    American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers

    We are pleased to announce the Robert Boyer is now a member of the American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers.  He is also an Advanced Certifed Quickbooks Pro Advisor for Quickbooks Online. Mr. Boyer works with local clients in Mount Pleasant, SC, Charleston, SC, Philadelphia, PA, Delaware County PA, and also works via video conference with […]