Danielle Bauter

Block Advisors, a branch of H&R Block, provides tax, bookkeeping, and payroll support to small businesses. For its tax services, you have the option of working one-on-one with a tax professional or handling almost everything yourself, with assistance available via phone, live chat, or video conference. Block Advisors’ professionals are certified small business tax experts…

In the battle between TaxAct vs TurboTax, we found that TaxAct is generally less expensive and ideal for small businesses wanting to file taxes online. TurboTax, on the other hand, is optimal for those needing full-service tax preparation and filing for their business. Our comparison guide will explore their features, pricing structures, ease of use,…

Shopify Connector by QuickBooks is Intuit’s official cloud-based integration, and it provides businesses with a direct connection between Shopify and QuickBooks Online. It is designed to cater to businesses operating in multiple countries or with international operations and those that value accessibility and collaboration. It allows you to sync your product, customer, and order information…

Managing your trucking company’s books is one of the most essential activities that can be used to leverage its success. To assist you, we compiled 12 trucking bookkeeping tips and best practices, from understanding your business entity type and using a business credit card to reducing your day sales outstanding and selecting the right accounting…

There are many creative ways for your bookkeeping business to stand out from competitors. By enhancing your credibility, creating a professional image both virtually and in person, and actively seeking referrals, you will increase your chances of retaining your current clients and gaining new ones greatly. If you’re wondering how to find bookkeeping clients, read…

Small business tax returns are complicated, and it’s usually worth it to hire a professional to prepare your partnership, corporation, or individual business return. However, you don’t have to spend a fortune on a local certified public accountant (CPA). This guide provides a list of online tax professionals who will prepare your small business tax…

Regardless of the size of your law firm, it’s important to know accounting and bookkeeping basics to ensure that your business is compliant with ethics rules. In this article, we present law firm accounting tips and best practices for accurate and efficient accounting, along with the challenges unique to law firms. 1. Stay on Top…

A balance sheet displays a company’s assets, liabilities, and owner’s equity at any given point in time. It provides a snapshot of what a company owns and owes as of the balance sheet date and the amount invested by its owners, so note that the owner’s equity isn’t equal to the company’s fair market value….

Assets are resources that you own, control, and expect to provide a future economic benefit. For example, cash is an asset because it can be used to pay for future expenses. Other common assets are equipment, buildings, and investments. Assets are classified based on three criteria: Current vs noncurrent: An asset can be classified based…

An expense is a cost incurred by a business in its operations to produce revenues. Expenses in accounting can be either variable or fixed. A fixed expense doesn’t change with the level of usage or production, such as the rent paid for a building, whereas a variable expense changes with the production or the amount…