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Practical financial education for owners responsible for running the business.
Three years of articles on bookkeeping, payroll, taxes, cash flow, and financial reporting — browse the latest below or jump into a topic from the Insights menu.
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Outsource Bookkeeping for Small Business to Save Time
That nagging feeling you get when you’re wrestling with spreadsheets instead of running your business? That’s a huge sign. Outsourcing your bookkeeping…
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Difference between cash basis and accrual basis: Explained
When you get down to it, the difference between cash basis and accrual basis accounting is all about timing. Cash basis accounting…
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General Ledger vs Trial Balance The Key Differences
When you're digging into your company's financials, two terms you'll constantly encounter are the general ledger and the trial balance. It’s easy…
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Mastering the Trial Balance Format
At its core, a trial balance is a straightforward list. It takes every single account from your general ledger and arranges them…
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Bookkeeping Basics for Small Business Owners
Mastering bookkeeping is the first real step you take toward building a financially sound and scalable business. At its core, it’s just…
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Double Entry Bookkeeping Explained: a quick, clear guide
If you’ve ever felt like your business finances are a bit of a mystery, double-entry bookkeeping is the system that turns on…
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The Importance of Bookkeeping
For any business to succeed, there must be a robust accounting and bookkeeping system in place. This system ensures that all financial…
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What is Double Entry Bookkeeping?
Starting your own business can be exciting, but managing finances can be challenging. Double entry bookkeeping is a system that can help…
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Why Your Chart of Accounts Matter
Keeping accurate financial records is essential for the success of any business, regardless of its size. However, small business owners may find…
