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...
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How To Determine If You Should Outsource Bookkeeping Services
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...
Outsource Your Bookkeeping So You Don’t Miss Tax Deductions
It seems like every year there is a new law put in place when it comes to taxes. Sometimes these laws affect the way small businesses file their taxes. As a small business owner without a bookkeeper on staff, this can be very difficult to keep up with and to...
Small Business Owners Should Not Do Their Own Taxes
We know that it is only February but now is the perfect time to start thinking about filing your taxes. Many small business owners think that doing their own taxes is something that will be relatively easy and won’t take that much time. They may say “But TurboTax will...
5 Benefits of Outsourcing Payroll Services
Payroll can be one of the most frustrating and complicated things when it comes to building your business. As the owner, you would much rather pawn that job off to almost anyone else, but then comes the hassle of hiring another person who is qualified to do the job....
Bookkeeper Fraud: How Can Bookkeeping Employees Wrong You
We have talked a lot about how hiring a person or people to keep track of all of your bookkeeping can be expensive but we have only talked about how much it costs you to keep them on the payroll. There are other ways that can make hiring someone to do your...
What Is Forensic Accounting?
As criminals and scammers adapt to a digital world, committing fraud has become far easier. According to the Global Fraud and Identity Report, 33% of businesses experienced more fraud losses than they did in the prior year. There seem to be several news stories...
Online Bookkeeping Services Versus Hiring A Bookkeeper
Business owners are always looking to save money. We can’t blame them really. Running a successful business is very expensive and if you aren’t keeping track of your finances correctly, things can turn sour fast. Adding someone to help with your bookkeeping is one of...
10 Fun Accounting Facts You Probably Did Not Know
Accounting has not always been what it is today. In fact, it has a very rich history dating back to before the ancient Romans. It is obvious that record keeping is very important to the survival of businesses and trading. Here is a brief history full of fun facts on...
Bridging the Bookkeeper-Accountant Gap
The relationship between a bookkeeper and an accountant can have many variations, but this is certain: there must be some cohesion between them if a small-business owner is to put his or her trust – and, of course, financial information – in the hands of both. Take it...
At First Christian Academy the Focus is on Books, Not Bookkeeping
Private schools, whether profit or non-profit, require a certain expertise regarding their accounting operations. But with rising demand for dependable accountants, finding someone with the right experience who is both affordable and reliable can be a challenge. Just...
Effective Outsourcing Strategy
Lorna Ross had an epiphany during a yoga retreat in Bali in 2012 that resulted in a career change: she became a business owner later that year. Her epiphany did not include details on how she would oversee her business’s finances, however. Thankfully for Ross, there...