How Small Businesses Can Keep Shipping Costs Low

  “Efficiency is doing things right; effectiveness is doing the right things.” -Peter Drucker Shipping Costs & Your Bottom Line While trying to keep costs low and profits high, your small business will implement efficiency measures to save time,...

First Quarter Findings

With the end of March comes the end of the first quarter for most businesses both large and small. The end of the first quarter provides an opportunity for some evaluation of how things are going so far in the new fiscal year. First quarter reporting can also forecast...

Find a Pot of Gold with Your Bookkeeper

A good bookkeeper is no leprechaun, but they can also help you find a pot of gold. Well, not a literal pot of gold of course, but a figurative pot of gold that represents the money you will save by using the services of a professional bookkeeper. Part of being a...

Common Mistakes with Profit & Loss Reports in QuickBooks

The QuickBooks Profit & Loss Report provides a snapshot of your business for a designated period of time. Easy access to the Profit & Loss Report is one of the main benefits to using QuickBooks. With QuickBooks Profit & Loss Reports, you can see if your...

Tips for Tax Time

Tis the season! No, not that season. Think less presents & cookies and more paperwork & calculators. That’s right, it’s Tax Season. With tax season upon us, here are a few things to keep in mind to make things easier on you during this time of the year. Don’t...

Don’t Be an Ostrich

Do you know what the world’s largest bird, the ostrich, and some business owners have in common? When it comes to facing their most-feared problems, they hide their heads in the sand, hoping that the problem will go away. Our two subjects are avoiding completely...