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Small, Medium, or Large? Clearing Up Business Sizes and Accounting Expectations

Basis 365

We often hear business owners say they are a "midsize" company or outsourced bookkeepers state they serve both small and midsize businesses. This blog will help define what small and midsize businesses really mean in terms of revenue, headcount, and financial complexityand where bookkeeping fits into the picture.

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Tech Startup Accounting Insights From A Y Combinator Company

inDinero Tax Tips

The key is the difference between cash and accrual accounting. Youre already familiar with cash accounting; its how people manage household budgets, where transactions count when money physically changes hands. Accrual accounting is a bit trickier. Accrual accounting is better suited for tech startups.

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Preparing for Your First Financial Audit: A Checklist for Startups

Shay CPA

Accrual accounting can be somewhat complicated, especially for software as a service (SaaS) companies, so we have a guide to help you better understand it. Theres another similar component of GAAP thats relatively new and applies to many startups: lease accounting.

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Small Business Tax Deductions 101: What You Can (and Can’t) Write Off

inDinero Accounting

Indinero’s virtual bookkeeping service simplifies record keeping. When the time comes, contact us about our virtual bookkeeping services. This includes: Legal fees Accounting and bookkeeping services Tax preparation costs Financial planning advice Remember, these deductions apply to fees paid for business purposes.

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A Year-End Accounting Checklist for Your Skagit County Business

SkagitCountyTaxServices

Or if you just want some professional guidance on bookkeeping, accounting, or any other business financial decision, dont hesitate to reach out: app.acuityscheduling.com/schedule.php?owner=19530343 Hopefully, bookkeeping is somewhere near the top of your list. If you dont, theyll find the closest watering hole every time.

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The Difference: Cash Basis Accounting vs. Accrual Accounting

xendoo

As a business owner, accounting methods may not rank that high on your list of passions, but understanding cash basis accounting vs. accrual accounting can be vital to your company’s health. . Cash basis and accrual accounting represent the two major methods of accounting used by financial professionals.

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Top Online Bookkeeping and Accounting Services for 2021

xendoo

Good business bookkeeping is vital for any successful company, both for legal and financial reasons. Accurate information from bookkeeping is not only necessary to know where your business stands financially at a given moment, but it is also essential for strategy planning, managing cash flow, and predicting profitability. .