5 Minute Bookkeeping

OCTOBER 28, 2021

Many businesses are switching to virtual offices, which opens up new challenges and exciting opportunities for accountants and bookkeepers. Whether you’re just starting out as a bookkeeper, or you’ve been doing bookkeeping for a long time, I want to share my insights and experience on how to work virtually with bookkeeping clients.

bookkeeping 52

bookkeeping quickbooks accounts payable E-commerce 52

Mark Lee

MARCH 5, 2024

Non-accountants may see bookkeeping, accounts, finance and tax returns as boring activities. What can you say about what you do beyond the fact that you’re an accountant? WHAT DO YOU DO? I often explain this as the need to be better remembered, referred and recommended. The 3 Rs) ARE ACCOUNTANTS BORING?

Non-Profits 52

Non-Profits bookkeeping tax return accounting and finance 52

Mark Lee

FEBRUARY 13, 2024

Accountants, bookkeepers and tax advisers study for years to qualify in their chosen profession. What nonsense! It’s exactly the same with all key business skills. If you don’t know what you’re doing it’s so much harder to learn what works. No formal training is necessary.

Account 52

Account accountant accounted Non-Profits 52

ThomsonReuters

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

If you don’t clearly define what your scope of work covers, it can lead to awkwardness with clients down the road. Laying out your expectations clearly helps clients understand exactly what they’re paying for and when, so you and your client feel more confident about doing business together.”

Technology 59

Technology bookkeeping accounting firms Account 59

ThomsonReuters

MAY 6, 2022

While you hope your clients will be so happy that they’ll tell everyone about your accounting services, most people won’t think to do so. If you would rather not offer existing clients money, alternatives include incentives like free additional services, discounts, or free resources. Avoid low-value tax and accounting services.

Tax 87

Tax Account accountant accounted 87

Mark Lee

MARCH 14, 2023

Issues such as: clarifying exactly what support is required, where to find suitable people, how to make the role sufficiently attractive, weeding out the ‘wrong’ people and retaining the right ones. How about independent contractors, bookkeepers and tax specialists? Then, you need to consider all of your options.

bookkeeping 52

bookkeeping Start-ups Tax payroll 52

Mark Lee

SEPTEMBER 27, 2022

Lots of accountants I work with used to struggle to charge what they feel they’re worth for the work they do. Mostly what’s required is an increase in confidence and improved communication. We explored in more detail exactly how he might apply those that he felt comfortable with. Be clear as to what is covered.

bookkeeping 52

bookkeeping Start-ups Account accountant 52

DuctTapeMarketing

JULY 31, 2018

 Services Online Audit. Professional Services Marketing. Professional Services. One area that business owners know is important is accounting and bookkeeping, although it’s often the last area they want to spend time on. Plus, customer service is often rather easy to get ahold of. Strategy First.

accounting software 147

accounting software Account accountant accounted 147

5 Minute Bookkeeping

JULY 29, 2021

If you’re looking for the best tips for taking on a massive undeposited funds cleanup in QuickBooks Online, this is the blog post for you. Before you attempt to clean it up, let’s take a look at what you need to know so you can take on this project with confidence. So what is the correct undeposited funds workflow?

quickbooks 52

quickbooks bookkeeping tax return Start-ups 52

Xero

OCTOBER 4, 2022

As we celebrate Hispanic Heritage Month at Xero, I have been reflecting on our theme, “Esta es mi gente” or “These are my people” and what it means to be part of a community that supports and uplifts one another. Their story exemplifies this idea of community so well and what we’re trying to create. .

accounting and finance 95

accounting and finance Start-ups bookkeeping tax preparation 95

ThomsonReuters

JANUARY 12, 2023

With advanced technology shifting the way accountants work, many are looking to expand into specialized services that can give them a leg up on the competition. One of these expanded service areas is audit. . One of these expanded service areas is audit. . But what exactly does offering auditing services entail?

audit 59

audit auditor Account accountant 59

ThomsonReuters

MAY 12, 2022

What triggers a sales tax audit and how do you reduce the risk of an audit? What is a sales tax audit? A sales tax audit often occurs when a state tax agency suspects a business of understating its reported sales or when the sales tax return filed with the state doesn’t match what was reported to the Internal Revenue Service (IRS).

audit 105

audit Sales Tax auditor 105

LyfeAccounting

JANUARY 7, 2021

What are Government Contracts? In order to bid and win government contracts, you’ll need to sell products or services that the government actually buys, and at a competitive price. If you don’t, it doesn’t matter what kind of circumstances you are in, you will have a hard time winning government contracts.

Government 59

Government tax return accounting and finance Start-ups 59

Snyder

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

What is tax software? What factors should be considered when selecting tax software? What is tax software? The answer is simple: it does what a human being does, but quicker and with more accuracy! What factors should be considered when selecting tax software? However, it’s what you need that matters most.

tax preparation 52

tax preparation Tax tax return accounting software 52

Ryan Lazanis

APRIL 4, 2022

Do you want to know how to start a bookkeeping business or accounting firm in 2022? Great news, because this step-by-step guide will cover the critical 7 steps you’ll need to follow to set up a modern bookkeeping practice and to land your first clients. Marketing your bookkeeping services to find new clients.

bookkeeping 98

bookkeeping bookkeeping services accounting firms Technology 98

Snyder

JULY 13, 2022

If you’re wondering how to sell on Etsy, what your Etsy store cost will be, and whether Etsy is worth your time, we have good news for you – you don’t have to learn the hard way. Here you’ll need to fill in your zip code, processing fees, shipping services and the countries where you ship. Name your shop. Listing details.

Start-ups 98

Start-ups E-commerce Maine accounting books 98

LyfeAccounting

OCTOBER 16, 2020

So you needed thousands and thousands of dollars to get started, then pray that someone would actually buy your product or services. I’m excited to share with you what I’ve learned about how to start a business in 2020. So today, we’re going to make it easier for you and break down what you need to do step-by-step.

accounting and finance 52

accounting and finance Start-ups Legal Tax 52

Xero

OCTOBER 4, 2022

In September, Xero was joined by thousands of accounting and bookkeeping professionals at Xerocon Sydney. There’s been a significant shift in the tools available to accounting firms and as a result, the services they are able to provide to small business clients. Technology a panacea for managing the talent shortage .

bookkeeping 105

bookkeeping accounting firms Account accountant 105

Mark Lee

MAY 3, 2023

Well, not ‘hate’ exactly. In the context of the question, some accountants enjoy bookkeeping and some have a bookkeeping rather than an accounting qualification. In the context of the question, some accountants enjoy bookkeeping and some have a bookkeeping rather than an accounting qualification.

bookkeeping 52

bookkeeping Account accountant accounted 52

Xero

MARCH 7, 2024

Accountants and bookkeepers work with vast quantities of data every day. Just by integrating two apps, you can simplify each stage of working with a client – from engaging them with a proposal to delivering the final service: Engage : It’s time to send a client or prospect a proposal. Why build a connected tech stack for your practice?

bookkeeping 90

bookkeeping Account accountant accounted 90

Mark Lee

NOVEMBER 15, 2022

Although most of my clients have already built up a good base of clients, I am also often asked how can (typically less experienced) accountants and bookkeepers get more clients. What would make an ideal referral for YOU? You probably want to be referred to business owners but you may want to reach FDs, CEOs or even bookkeepers.

bookkeeping 52

bookkeeping accounting and finance Advertising/ Marketing Start-ups 52

Snyder

NOVEMBER 27, 2022

Find out what the requirements to sell on Shopify are. So if you sell offline, POS-Go might be exactly what you need. Shopify’s help section has step-by-step instructions on how to add blog posts, and the interface is user-friendly. You can also tap into some services dedicated to content management.

E-commerce 98

E-commerce Non-Profits Technology Sales 98

Ryan Lazanis

MAY 24, 2022

In this blog post, I will discuss the seven reasons why having a social media presence is important. If you are actively posting content or have someone to do social media management for your firm, prospects may go directly to your Facebook page to learn more about what you do. That’s exactly what we want.

Account 98

Account accountant accounted accounting firms 98

LyfeAccounting

NOVEMBER 3, 2020

What is a Business Tax Write Off? First and foremost, what is a business tax write-off? Which leads me to my next point, which is, what exactly can businesses write-off? Every year, more than 2 million taxpayers overpay their income taxes. And this isn’t just pocket change. Let’s jump right into it. So let’s jump into it.

Tax 52

Tax tax return business tax accounting and finance 52

LyfeAccounting

DECEMBER 28, 2020

See, what most people don’t understand is that the government uses the tax code to motivate people to take actions related to their economic agenda. And what I am going to tell you today is actually LEGAL. The “What” and “Why” of Business Tax Credits. People often think they mean the same thing. And they DO NOT at all.

business tax 52

business tax Tax tax return Government 52