When you're in the first few years of running a business, every penny counts. Many business owners put in long hours of work just to avoid the extra expense of hiring employees during the early years. So when it comes time to file taxes, many business owners struggle...
If you are like most small business owners, you wear multiple hats in your professional and personal life. These ‘wardrobe changes’ often mean that there is just never enough time to check the items off your to-do list that are not urgent, but are still crucial to the...
The Merriam Webster Dictionary defines a franchise as “someone who has been given the right to sell a company's goods or services in a particular area: a person who has been granted a franchise.” If this definition fits you...keep reading. Here are our top 8 tips on...
As much as we might like to think that learning stops when we graduate from high school or college, it has never been more important for business owners to view education as an ongoing process. In today’s ever-changing world, we need to keep abreast of societal...
Every working adult knows how important it is to file taxes, correctly and on time. While you might be able to avoid this process for a few years, the Internal Revenue Service is vigilant, and will eventually come looking for its money. As a business owner, the need...
Think about how most of us view money. We budget it, save it and try our best to earn more of it. But have you ever thought about your time in this way? Time is arguably your most valuable resource because it is not renewable. Once it has passed, it is literally gone...
In the last couple of blogs, we have been discussing the many mistakes that business owners make when it comes to doing their own accounting. Unless you have experience in accounting, there are several things that you can do that can get your business into trouble...
To grow one’s business, one must understand the importance of innovation. In order to innovate, it’s critical to devote the proper time and resources to doing the job right. Lee Spinale Rea opened her Edible Arrangements franchise location in Hanover, Mass., in...
In our last blog, we talked about some of the common mistakes that business owners make in regards to their accounting. Many business owners think that doing their own accounting can save them time and money but in reality, there is a lot that can go wrong when you do...
As a small business owner, you have to know how important accounting is to your business. Knowing where the finances are for your business is one of the keys to having a successful business. Because your main focus is on running your business, there are many mistakes...
By now, many of you may be thinking the same thing. “what exactly does a bookkeeper do?” Well, while their job title may seem pretty simple, they actually have a lot of intricate duties they have to perform. A bookkeeper for any business, big or small, is someone who...
We have talked before about some of the benefits to outsourcing bookkeeping services to Remote Quality Bookkeeping, but sometimes, making that decision can be hard. So we thought that we would help answer some questions you may have when it comes to deciding whether...
