Being a freelancer allows you to work on projects that interest you at your own pace. Freelancers can pick work from several clients across many time zones and in different areas of expertise. This freedom, however, comes at a price. Freelancers and self-employed...
Whether they've just gotten started or established a franchise, business owners can face inevitable challenges and struggles. Bookkeeping is one of the critical aspects of owning a business, and inefficient bookkeeping practices can result in serious problems....
As a business owner, you are likely very busy. With all the day-to-day responsibilities business owners face in managing and running their business, managing the business’s books can feel tedious and it can be tempting to put off bookkeeping responsibilities...
The financial field is full of acronyms, from AIR and APR to CD and ETF. When discussing financial help for your business, CPA and EA are two acronyms that may emerge, commonly listed side-by-side or used interchangeably. While CPA stands for certified public...
When managing your business, navigating the financials and federal compliance can feel inundating without proper knowledge or training. When considering partnership with an outsourced financial professional, are you having a hard time distinguishing a CPA from an...
The small business owner is often overwhelmed with responsibilities. Your list goes on and on, and there never seems to be enough time in the day to accomplish every task. We get it! Small business owners often tackle every role singlehandedly, and, for a while, this...
Most small business owners and entrepreneurs juggle every aspect of business management, from administrative tasks to bookkeeping duties. At some point, however, many owners reach a point where managing every task becomes overwhelming, an ineffective use of time and...
Small businesses thrive on the relationships they build with customers and product suppliers. However, at any moment, these relationships can struggle due to the lack of proper inventory management. To prevent a shortage or surplus of your company’s products, managing...
Small business owners who recently opened their doors may feel inexperienced with the operational tasks involving bookkeeping. Quickly, they understand that running a company involves more than selling products or services, growing your client base, and increasing...
Most people can work through filing an individual tax return. However, when responsible for submitting your small business taxes, a lot more is at stake. Though 93% of small businesses confidently believe in their ability to accurately file taxes, almost one-third...
Operating a small business is demanding. Financial management, customer service, excellent communication, negotiation, project management, networking, and leadership are few of the many business skills required to be more profitable. Amidst daily demands, nagging...
Effective vendor management is an often overlooked process. However, it is one of the most critical processes to ensure the smooth running of your business operations while planning for future growth. Building (and maintaining) strong vendor relationships results in:...
