The best farm accounting software should be able to track cash sales and unpaid bills since farmers purchase most inventory and supplies on credit. We looked at a mix of products created specifically for the agriculture industry and the top general accounting packages currently on the market, and we narrowed it down to our top…
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Once you have your accounting software up and running it's time to learn the basics of accounting and bookkeeping. In addition to making tax time much easier, proper accounting and bookkeeping will give you the insight you need to keep your business running smoothly.
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Having nightmares about tax season? Taking a few steps to get organized ahead of April 15th, can save you days of work and stress. Here's what you need to know to be a business tax champ.
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Accounting software should be the centerpiece of any business' accounting and bookkeeping department. Today's cloud based software is affordable, and with the right training, easy enough for any small business owner to navigate. Get started with the most popular option, Quickbooks, by taking the below course right now.
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6 Best Nonprofit Accounting Software 2018
A nonprofit organization needs an affordable accounting software to manage donor contributions and expenses as well as generate detailed reports. Larger nonprofits require a more robust, customized system to meet their tracking and reporting requirements. To determine the best accounting software for nonprofits, we looked at several products and narrowed it down to our top…
Top 25 Realtor Tax Deductions – Are You Paying Too Much?
Let’s face it: working as an independent real estate agent has its perks, but tax time is certainly not one of them. This guide will demystify Realtor tax deductions to help lower your tax bracket. You should also consider utilizing tools that will make it easier to keep track of deductible items throughout the year….
Maximize Your Tax Refund in 4 Easy Steps
Business tax deductions and credits will help you lower your tax bill. You might be familiar with the most common tax deductions, like wages paid to employees, business meals and advertising costs. However, you may not be as familiar with deductions for your home office, automobile and interest paid on business loans and credit cards….
How to Set Up QuickBooks Online in 15 Step-by-Step Lessons
Setting up the books for your small business can be quite overwhelming. Unless you have prior accounting or bookkeeping knowledge, you will need a little help getting started with QuickBooks. Luckily, you don’t need an accounting background to complete the QuickBooks setup process; our step by step course was created just for QuickBooks beginners like…
6 Best Restaurant Accounting Software for 2018
The best restaurant accounting software should be able to track sales and expenses for multiple locations and business segments, integrate with a point-of-sale (POS) system and manage unique aspects of the industry like tips. We looked at several options and narrowed it down to six that would be ideal for restaurants, bars and food trucks….
6 Best Construction Accounting Software for 2018
Construction accounting software must have the ability to track, manage and report income and expenses for all of your jobs. Having the ability to keep track of subcontractors and meet the reporting requirements for both unions and certified payroll are also important factors. We looked at eight products and narrowed it down to our top…
6 Best Accounting Software for Freelancers 2018
The best accounting software for freelancers will include invoicing and payment collection features and a way to track expenses. Powerful time tracking and project tracking are two key components we used in our assessment and tools to facilitate getting paid faster. We looked at several accounting software products and narrowed it down to our top…
Self Employment Tax Rates 2017 & How to Lower Your Tax Bill
The self employment tax rate includes both Social Security and Medicare taxes. Anyone who makes $400 or more in self employment income must pay self employment taxes. For 2017, you will pay between 15.3 percent to 16.2 percent in self employment tax if you make $400 or more in self employment income; quarterly tax payments…
Net Operating Income (NOI) for Real Estate Investors: How to Calculate & NOI Formula
Net Operating (NOI) is a calculation of the income generated by a real estate investment. It measures the amount of cash flow generated by an investment property after operating expenses, but before principal and interest payments, capital expenditures, depreciation, and amortization. Investors use NOI to determine the value and profitability of an income-producing property. What…
BQE Core User Reviews, Pricing & Popular Alternatives
BQE Core is an integrated project management, time-tracking, and accounting software. Prices start at $7.95/user/month.
How to Set Up the Chart of Accounts in QuickBooks Online
Welcome to the FitSmallBusiness QuickBooks Online training course! In this lesson, we’re going to cover how to add, delete and modify the chart of accounts list. You can follow along on your own QuickBooks Online account. If you don’t have one already, click here to sign up for a free 30-day trial and follow along…
