Balancing the Books

Get Your Business Finances In Order

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If you own an automotive shop and have recently been swamped with customers, resulting in you haphazardly handling accounts receivable and payable, it may be difficult for you to keep track of the amount of money profited each week or the money needed to satisfy recuring bills. Get your finances in order by following the tips below. Reduce And Organize Paperwork If you are someone who tends to hold onto every scrap of paper that you encounter and neglects to file documents or dispose of what isn’t needed, you may feel overwhelmed with the mess you see whenever you go into your shop’s office. Read More»

3 Tips For Handling Your Business Accountant

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When you need to be sure that your company is providing records for all financial matters, while also remaining organized as you grow, focusing on your small business accounting is crucial. You will want to hire a small business accounting professional who can keep you on track. These points below will show you what you can do to hire a small business accounting contractor, and what a small business accountant can do for your business. Read More»

Setting Up Your Business: Deciding On A Sole Proprietorship Or S Corporation When You Work For Yourself

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If you run a business and you are the only employee, you may decide to simply set up a sole proprietorship. While this is effective for some business owners, it’s also possible to set up an S corporation even when you are working alone. With a sole proprietorship, you use your own social security number for tax purposes. When you create an S corporation, you obtain a federal tax identification number that you use in place of your social security number. Read More»

3 Advantages Of Working Past Retirement Age

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At some point, most people plan to retire. However, some people reach retirement and find that they are not ready to stop working. This can be due to improper planning, but some people desire to keep working because they are passionate about their fields or because of other aspects of retirement. The following are a few reasons to keep working instead of retiring.  Protect your “nest egg.” You likely have some money invested in your retirement. Read More»

3 Reasons To Switch To Automated Timekeeping

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Staying competitive in today’s marketplace can be challenging, especially for small companies that don’t have the financial resources their larger competitors may have. If you are looking for some simple ways to cut your overhead costs in order to make your small business more profitable, you should consider switching to automated timekeeping for your employees. Here are three reasons why automated time cards could prove beneficial to your company’s bottom line in the future. Read More»