Having accurate accounting data is absolutely crucial to the long-term success of your business. Especially in the construction business, accurate accounting is the key to growing your profitability, preventing fraud, monitoring costs, and keeping your clients happy throughout the course of a project. Bad or inaccurate data, on the other hand, could lead to disaster. […]
Category Archives: Bookkeeper
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Dec
Dec
When trying to find the right bookkeeper, it’s important to look for someone whose values match your own. Just like in any relationship, if you share the same values, your professional partnership with them will be healthy. Which values are important in a bookkeeper? Here are some of the core values we share with our […]
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Mar
Mar
In light of the current COVID-19 situation, many small business owners and their teams’ are working from home, some for the first time. We know that this change can be very challenging for small business owners. There are many technologies available that can enable you and your team to work successfully from home. But where should […]
Bookkeeper, Bookkeeping, Outsourcing
In-House Bookkeeper or Bookkeeping Service – Which Should I Hire?
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Jan
Jan
Since we are in the business of providing bookkeeping services, a common question we receive is “Should I hire an in-house bookkeeper or outsource to a bookkeeping service?” There is no one-size-fits-all answer to this question because there are many variables. We have put together some areas to consider when you need to make this […]
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Dec
Dec
The year is coming to a close and we are sure that you have many things on your mind. As you look forward to what next year will bring, it is also a good time to look back and think about what happened in your business in the past year. More specifically, it can be […]
Bookkeeper, General Business, Outsourcing, Saving Money
Don’t Fire Your Bookkeeper! Options When Cash is Tight
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Nov
Nov
When small business owners are struggling with cash flow, often the first inclination is to bring outside services in-house, including their bookkeeping and accounting services. When cash is tight, this may seem like an effective strategy. But is it? Paying someone internally to manage your books can actually be more costly long term. For example, […]
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Aug
Aug
One of the most enjoyable aspects of my job is meeting with our clients. Even though we might be reviewing our clients’ data on a weekly, monthly, or even quarterly basis, we often discover new things when speaking with them. It really makes my day when I can share with a client something that is […]
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Jun
Jun
One of the most misunderstood business expenses are those related to travel, meals, and entertainment. It can be hard to know how to classify these types of expenses because often the line can be a little blurry on what type of expense it actually is. Understanding these types of expenses is even more important now, […]
Bookkeeper, Bookkeeping, Cloud Accounting, General Business
Four Signs That You Need to Hire a Bookkeeper
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Oct
Oct
In a survey of over 300 small business owners from Clutch, a leading BRB research company, nearly 95% of owners said they were confident in the accuracy of their financial records. While a business owner may think their records are fine, they usually are not aware of a problem until their accountant questions their records […]
Announcement, Bookkeeper, Cloud Accounting, Xero
Xero in on Xero – Featured Article on Bank Rules Tips & Tricks
08
Oct
Oct
We love using bank rules in Xero and we hope that you do too. Our founder, Cindy Hovig, has been featured in Insightful Accountant’s latest Xero in on Xero Series. Her contribution is entitled Bank Rules Tips & Tricks. This is a great article to learn more tips on using Xero’s bank rules. If you are […]
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