If you have ever looked at your financial reports and thought, “I know these numbers matter, but I’m not sure what they’re telling me,” you are not alone. Understanding your numbers is crucial for making informed decisions. In What Your Numbers Are Trying to Tell You (But Often Don’t), we explored why business owners often […]
Category Archives: Going Beyond
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Feb
Feb
Most business owners want to use their financial reports. They just don’t trust them. Or they glance at the numbers, feel a little uneasy, and move on. The story feels unclear, or the numbers seem to contradict what they’re experiencing day-to-day. Your numbers really are trying to tell you something. The problem is: they often […]
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Jan
Jan
If you run a construction company, chances are “accounting” feels like one big bucket. Bills get paid. Payroll runs. Jobs get invoiced. Reports show up. So everything must be fine, right? For many growing construction businesses, that is where things quietly start to go sideways. As revenue grows and more jobs are running at the […]
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Jan
Jan
When you first started your business, bookkeeping was simple. You tracked income, paid bills, and kept receipts. That system worked effectively for a while. But as construction businesses grow, basic bookkeeping often can’t keep up with real-world decisions, and that’s when frustration starts to build. When this happens, it usually means you have outgrown basic […]
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Oct
Oct
Recently, I had the joy of celebrating a big milestone with one of our long-time clients. It was their 10-year business anniversary. We have been working together for nine of those years, so joining in their celebration felt extra special. Walking into the party, I wasn’t sure if I would recognize them right away. After […]
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Sep
Sep
Bookkeeping is more than it used to be. Recording transactions and reconciling accounts are important, but is simply looking backward enough to help your business grow? More than 15 years ago, I selected Beyond Balanced Books as our business name. I was ready to take a leap into uncharted territory, to go beyond traditional bookkeeping […]
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Mar
Mar
Accounting has transformed dramatically in my lifetime. We have gone from clunky desktop software to cloud-based solutions with endless apps. Most folks do not dream about accounting or software; I don’t either as a rule. However, last night I did. And upon waking, I realized just how far we have come. How much transformation have […]
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Sep
Sep
You love running your own business, but you hate paying bills. Bills come in an endless stream into your inbox and mailbox. Do you want to set up an easier way to approve and pay them? Our Bill Pay Management Service may be just the right thing for you. In this article, we discuss how […]
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Jun
Jun
At Beyond, we support not just business owners but also their teams. For many small business owners, their employees are like their family. They want to care for them the best way possible, and so do we. One way we aim to help you care for your team is through our Payroll Management Services. In […]
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May
May
If you own a small business, you have business insurance. Depending on the type of business you own, the various kinds of insurance policies you need to carry may seem overwhelming. Fortunately, our team at Beyond can keep you organized with our insurance management services. This article discusses the typical types of insurance a small […]
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