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7 Deadly Accounting Sins
There is a fundamental difference between business and personal finances when it comes to taxes. While the “average Joe” may not have to worry about
What’s Your Hourly Worth?
Time is money. In business, your time is a commodity, but it is not always treated as such. Studies prove that entrepreneurs who are more
5 Payroll Mistakes to Avoid
If you have at least one employee, you’re responsible for payroll taxes. The responsibility is great and the penalties for missteps make it essential that
Have You Outgrown Your Accounting Software?
Don’t let your software hold you back! If you’re using QuickBooks® or PeachTree® for your accounting software, you’ll eventually get to a point where you
Is There an App for That?
Technology is constantly changing. Thousands of companies are using software applications to save time and money. But, how can you use some of these apps
Quicken vs. Mint Finance
Quicken is a finance software on a computer whereas Mint is a personal finance provided online. Here is a side-by-side comparison of Quicken and Mint
3 Tricks to Marketing Your QuickBooks’® Practice. Number 3 is especially important!
There’s no magic formula to increasing your QuickBooks® practice to get more clients, but there are guidelines to adding new ones and retaining the ones
Upcoming QuickBooks® Training Seminar
Our next QuickBooks® Training Seminar will be: Not Yet Scheduled Subjects: Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll and More! Upcoming Seminar Dates: Contact Us for Upcoming Dates
5 Summertime Strategies to Revamp your Business!
1. Conduct Mid-Year Reviews Summer is a great time to stop and reflect on your accomplishments. Both you and your employees can benefit from a
5 Accounting Tips for Small Businesses
1. Use paper & electronics for your bookkeeping. Keeping books on paper sounds like a hassle, we know! But trust us, it’s worth it. Electronic
Do You Need to Outsource Your Bookkeeping?
Bookkeeping: Bookkeeping is NOT accounting. A bookkeeper resolves bank statements, writes checks and makes deposits. Outsourcing: Outsourcing can be an intimidating word, but it means
Top 5 Mistakes Small Businesses Make
Running a business is no easy task and much of your attention is focused on your progress. Small checkpoints can go by unfinished and little
How to Choose an Online Payroll Provider
Are you ready to focus your time and resources where they’ll be most productive? Manually entering payroll through complicated systems is a tedious distraction from
4 Simple Bookkeeping Tips for Small Business Owners
As a small business owner, there’s no need to feel intimidated by your bookkeeping efforts. We’ve put together a short list of tips to get
3 Reasons Why Accounting Software Is a Game Changer
Whether you’re one of those business owners who needs to do everything by hand or simply doesn’t trust technology — we get it. Everyone has
4 Ways to Avoid the IRS from Auditing Your Business
No matter the situation, we know that being contacted by the IRS can be nerve-racking and intimidating. Whether you see the name scroll across the
Can Better Bookkeeping Lead to Better Health?
Sure, it may seem odd, but this topic is a valid question that needs answering. Bookkeeping is meant to simply keep track of your business
Not a Numbers Person? Here Are 4 Ways for Better Books!
Are you an entrepreneur who’s reluctant to hire an accountant to handle your finances? That’s not a problem. With today’s technology and our guidance, keeping
4 Tips to Optimize Your Overall QuickBooks® Experience
Congratulations! You made it through another season of taxes. Now that tax season is officially over, it doesn’t mean your work is, too (unfortunately). We
3 Ways To Speed Up Your Tax Refund
Playing the waiting game is no fun—especially when it comes to waiting on money. If you’re like most people, you want your tax return in
5 Common Tax-Filing Mistakes to Avoid
Last year, the IRS reported 2.7 million errors made by 22 million taxpayers on 2011 returns. Although that’s considerably lower than the 6.6 million errors
5 Tax Tips to Help You Keep More of What You’ve Earned
Paying taxes is an annual task it seems as though everyone dreads. Although you can’t avoid it, you can see the glass as half full
2 Tax Changes Every Small Business Owner Should Know About
We all know how difficult keeping up with taxes can be. From new tax breaks to new tax laws, changes can ultimately affect everyone filing—individuals,
Top 5 Reasons to Hire a Professional Tax Preparer
Does the mere thought of doing your own taxes stress you out? Is tax lingo a foreign language? Are you watching the calendar, dreading the