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The 5 Most Common Small Business Accounting Mistakes

VetCPA

Small businesses make accounting errors and oversights regularly. Here, we cover five of the most common small business accounting mistakes. Recording everything is an excellent rule to follow for bookkeeping and accounting for a small business. You don’t take bookkeeping as seriously as you should.

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How to File Your GST/HST Return Using CRA My Business Account

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

There are essentially two ways to file your GST/HST online: CRA My Business Account Online Business Banking In this post, I will be reviewing how to do it via CRA My Business Account. If you have more complex transactions, that I don’t discuss here and you are not sure, I recommend speaking to an accountant.

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How a Point-of-Sale System Can Help on Small Business Taxes

CPA Practice

For many small business retailers, managing a point-of-sale (POS) system comes with the territory of owning a store. But, every year, these businesses must also prove that they’ve kept track of sales and are correctly reporting their earnings. Enter the small business accountant.

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Small Business Accounting Software: A Skagit County Owner’s Guide

SkagitCountyTaxServices

And it wasn’t THAT long ago that electronic spreadsheets were considered “a big advancement” in accounting technology. Businesses put away those old ledger books and took to smudge-free financial data entry. If you want to talk more about these or any other deductions your business could be taking, let’s chat: 360-424-1040.

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How Do You Record Ecommerce Sales in Accounting?

xendoo

Many ecommerce owners understand the importance of making sales, but do you know how to record ecommerce sales for your accounting system? Ecommerce business owners have some degree of flexibility that physical storefronts cannot afford. Recording sales is a big part of that. What is accounting for ecommerce?

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Mastering Business Accounting: 4 Key Decisions for Success

Basis 365

Setting Up an Effective Bookkeeping System Another crucial accounting decision is setting up an effective bookkeeping system. Bookkeeping is the process of recording and organizing your business's financial transactions, including sales, purchases, expenses, and payments.

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How to Use Online Banking to File and Pay Your Business Sales Tax, Payroll DAS and Corporate Tax

Ronika Khanna CPA,CA

Business tax instalment payments (including GST-QST instalments ) This means that instead of entering the data on the forms that are available via my business account at CRA and RQ and then going to your bank to make payment, either online or via mail, it can all be done at one time through one form that serves as both tax filing and payment.