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Accounting

Managing your business finances begins with organizing your books. Proper accounting is critical to make informed decisions about your money. Not sure where to start? We’ve got you covered with these accounting guides, tips and tools.

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In Pursuit of Profit: Applications and Uses of a Break-Even Analysis
By Simone Johnson | June 11, 2024

A break-even analysis helps you identify how much your business must sell to recoup costs. Learn how to use it to make smart decisions for your business.

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10 QuickBooks Alternatives to Consider
By Jamie Johnson | May 07, 2024

Here are 10 alternatives to QuickBooks that could be better for your business.

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Unique Ways Small Businesses Can Increase Cash Flow
By Mark Fairlie | May 02, 2024

Looking to increase your small business's cash flow? Follow these tips to make sure you have enough liquid capital to keep growing.

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Medical Billing Process Step by Step
By Max Freedman | May 01, 2024

The medical billing process can be complicated. Follow this step-by-step process to ensure you do it correctly.

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7 Accounting Mistakes That Cost Small Businesses Significant Growth
By Jamie Johnson | April 22, 2024

Minor small business accounting errors can have a significant effect on your business's finances. Learn the most common accounting mistakes to avoid.

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How to Start Budget Planning for Your Business
By Sean Peek | April 11, 2024

Business owners need budgets to help them manage money and meet financial goals. Learn how and why to start budget planning for your business.

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Accounts Payable vs. Accounts Receivable: What You Need to Know
By Jamie Johnson | April 04, 2024

Accounts payable is money your business owes, and accounts receivable is money owed to you. Learn how accounts payable and accounts receivable differ.

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What Are Payroll Liabilities?
By Julie Thompson | March 12, 2024

Payroll liabilities are payroll-related fees your company owes. Learn payroll liability types, how they differ from payroll expenses, and how to pay them.

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What’s the Difference Between Net Income and Profit?
By Dachondra Cason | February 27, 2024

Profit and net income are found on your company's income statement. Learn the difference between these financial terms and what they mean for your company.

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5 FreshBooks Alternatives
By Dachondra Cason | February 13, 2024

While FreshBooks is popular accounting software, others might work better for your company. Learn about some alternatives.

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How to Calculate Night Shift Differential Pay
By Max Freedman | November 06, 2023

Night shift differential pay applies to employees who don't typically work night shifts. Learn how to calculate and apply night shift differential pay.

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How AI and Automation Technology Can Help Accountants
By Jamie Johnson | February 21, 2023

Artificial intelligence and automation are changing accounting. Learn how to mix accounting, AI and automation for a balance of brainpower and technology.