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Cash vs Accrual Accounting: Which is Best for Your Business?

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In today’s post, I am going to explain a pretty confusing concept in accounting and business. A concept that a lot of entrepreneurs and even accountants have trouble wrapping their heads around. And that is the difference between cash vs accrual accounting. The answer had everything to do with cash vs accrual accounting.

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GAAP: What It Is and Why Your Investors Expect It

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Accrual Accounting is a vital component of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). Understanding the principles of GAAP accrual accounting can be challenging and daunting; however, with the right guidance, it can be achieved. What are Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP)?

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The Nonprofit Statement of Financial Position: What You Need to Know

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In this guide, we’ll teach you the core components of the nonprofit statement of financial position and how to put one together in a way that’s as painless as possible. We’ve also provided an example nonprofit statement of financial position to guide you. What Is the Most Difficult Part of Preparing the Statement?

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What is the Difference Between Bookkeeping, Accounting, and the Role of the CFO?

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Every business has the need for “accounting”. You’d think every business would then need accountants to help them out. If that’s the case, why are there bookkeepers and what do that do that an accountant does not? What about a CFO, are they an accountant? Reconciling Accounts: Ever wondered how banks know your balance?

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An Accounting Methods Rundown for Skagit County Businesses

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Before I get into accounting methods basics today (a subject near to my heart) … I hope you were able to get in on some Memorial Day activities this past weekend (though I know some Skagit County business owners are in the thick of things during this commemorative weekend). Pros and cons of accrual accounting.

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The Nonprofit Statement of Financial Position: What You Need to Know

inDinero Accounting

In this guide, we’ll teach you the core components of the nonprofit statement of financial position and how to put one together in a way that’s as painless as possible. We’ve also provided an example nonprofit statement of financial position to guide you. What Is the Most Difficult Part of Preparing the Statement?

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Startup Accounting Guide: Everything You Need to Know in 2022

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Target maximum revenue, growth, and profit with this in-depth startup accounting guide. If you fail to set up a robust and scalable accounting system from day one, your business will suffer from financial errors, poor planning, growing pains, and a high potential for failure. Cash Or Accrual?