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Working at home has many benefits. However, there is some downsides as well. Not the usual ones might think either.

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Many people get liabilities and expenses mixed up or think they are interchangeable in accounting. Technically speaking, that is incorrect..

A common question I get often is, "What is a Chart of Accounts and how do I set it up?" The short answer to this question is, your Chart...

Last week I gave you a few different ways you could track your business expenses. This week I want to offer you some guidelines on...

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life is busy. Sometimes, busy can turn into overwhelm. I have apps that I favor and have helped me stay organized. Here is my short list...

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Have you ever noticed how hard it is to be productive when you are disorganized? It’s nearly impossible.

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Many businesses use the calendar year, January through December, as their fiscal year. Yet other businesses create their own fiscal...