Accounting software is the backbone of any profitable business. It’s easy to get lost in the day-to-day running of your company and forget about your finances. But if you aren’t keeping track of expenses, you may miss out on ways to increase profits! After all, a business owner doesn’t just want a good balance sheet;…
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Why do Integrative Health Professionals need a Chart of Accounts? As an integrative health professional, it is imperative that you know how the health of your business is doing at all times. The categories on the chart of accounts feed directly into the financial statements, such as the profit and loss, as well as the…
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We want to ensure that you are managing your finances like a pro, so this simple guide will help walk you through the ‘Making Deposits in QuickBooks’ process. Receiving Payments in QuickBooks Online When you receive payments in QuickBooks, please make sure that the “Deposit To” account is “Undeposited Funds”. This will allow you to…
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Be strategic when managing your business finances! Being a business owner involves wearing many hats, however, being a successful business owner involves wearing many hats successfully. Strategic thinking means making decisions that dictate the future direction of an organization. Effective CEOs need to be strategic about every aspect of their businesses, including their business finances.…
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QuickBooks Online integrates with Amazon! Many small businesses now use Amazon for a large portion of their business purchases because of the ease of shopping. The downside to using Amazon has been the difficulty in knowing what the individual charges were for and how to allocate the expenses. When we would close out the books…
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Asking, “How is the financial health of your business?” is a loaded question. I meet a lot of small business owners and I am surprised by how many are unsure about how their business is doing. Many small business owners measure their success solely on the available balance in their checking account. Is your checking…
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Yesterday you had a great idea, today you have a new business – now what? Good news for new business owners: according to the US Small Business Administration, nearly 80% of small businesses survive their first year. However, that number begins to drop as time rolls on. Only half of new businesses pass the five-year mark,…
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Running your own business can give you flexibility and control, but it can also be challenging. If you are like a lot of small business owners, accounting is one your least favorite business tasks! Did you know that good bookkeeping is crucial to business success? You can both protect your business and reduce your stress by avoiding these ‘4 Costly…
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Being an entrepreneur is often about squeezing all the value you can out of your resources. That means spending only on the essentials, not fluff. Unfortunately, things you consider to be a waste of your money may actually be worthwhile business expenses, just what your start-up needs to survive. Data Analysis Successful business owners make decisions based on good information, not on a whim. As a…
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As an entrepreneur, you know the importance of good financial management. It’s just that dealing with all those numbers can be so daunting. Nonetheless, you sense that not keeping track of those digits can, or has, cost you. Don’t let it get you down. Below are 5 common bookkeeping mistakes and some simple tips to avoid them.…
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