Being in business means taking a lot of risks, especially financially, and as an entrepreneur, you deserve to be rewarded for those risks. Your pay is just one of the many benefits of your self-employment. But it’s not like the pay you get as an employee; it needs to be more comprehensive than that. Getting…
1. A Successful Partnership Intuit conducted a survey in October 2022 which found tremendous benefits to the accountant-business owner relationship: ● Nine out of ten small businesses with an accountant or bookkeeper say they contribute to the business’s success. ● More than eight out of ten business owners say accounting professionals helped them reduce…
While spring brings a change in the weather for most locations, it also brings a number of opportunities to refresh your products and services. Spring is a great time to boost your marketing campaigns so that you can boost your business revenues. For Example, “Let us give your Books a thorough SPRING-CLEANING!” Adding the theme…
If you have accumulated more money in your business checking account than you really need for daily operating expenses, that is a nice problem to have! It’s time to consider putting that money to work. A business savings account might be your answer. Every bank is different when it comes to the features and benefits…
The equity section of the balance sheet looks different depending on the legal structure of your business. The most common entity types are corporations, partnerships, and sole proprietors. In this article, we’ll take a look at what the equity section of the balance sheet looks like for sole proprietors. The Equity Section As a reminder,…
Are you looking for new ideas to market your business? If so, knowledge panels might be something to consider. Most people haven’t heard of them, but they are widely used in search results every day. Knowledge panels are the information panels that appear on the bottom right corner of your GOOGLE search results when you…
The word “audit” can be thrown around a lot in casual conversation. When an accounting professional uses it, it means something very specific. Today we’ll talk about a variety of meanings, focusing on the most important ones for our clients: Financial Audits and IRS Audits! Financial Audit A financial audit is an official service designed…
All businesses, no matter their size, have bills to pay. The larger the business, the more formal the accounts payable process tends to be. That doesn’t mean small business owners can’t benefit from a formal accounts payable process. We help our clients categorize payments and purchases, helping to weed out any incorrect billing that may…
How do you arrive at a price for the products and services you sell? While it depends on what industry your business is in, there are a handful of foundational pricing methods that are useful to know. Below your Favorite Orange County Bookkeeper reviews different pricing methods and why they may be a good fit…
Time Batching For small business owners, it seems like there is never enough time to get everything accomplished. One tool that will help you get the most out of your time is time batching, also known as time blocking. If practiced correctly, it can revolutionize the way you approach work. What Is Time Batching?…