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Accounting & Taxes

Manage your finances and streamline your bookkeeping, so you’re spending less time on paperwork and more time running your business. Be ready for tax time, too!

The complete guide to small business tax season

The complete guide to small business tax season

Take the fear and stress out of tax season with this comprehensive guide to confidently managing your books, audit-proofing your business, and getting your taxes done right.

A guide to general ledgers and small business accounting.

General ledger: What it is and how it works

Find out how general ledgers work, why they’re so important for small business accounting, and the components that make them so useful for business owners.

The various methods for calculating a business's cash flow, and what each of the formulas can tell them about a business's financial health.

How to calculate cash flow: 7 cash flow formulas, calculations, and examples

Cash flow is a reflection of how money moves into and out of your business. For many small business owners however, both understanding and using cash flow formulas doesn’t always come naturally.

The chart of accounts and its role in small business accounting.

Chart of accounts: What it is and how it works

If you’re wondering what a chart of accounts is, and if your business needs it, you’ve come to the right place.

How to calculate retained earnings (formula + examples)

Learn how you can better understand the financial health of your business by calculating retained earnings.

How to create a cash flow projection (and why you should)

How to create a cash flow projection (and why you should)

Creating a basic cash flow projection can help you plan your financials. After all, knowing whether next month will see a financial feast or famine can help you make better decisions about spending, saving, and investing in your business.

Methods LLC owners can take to compensate themselves either from a salary or owner's draw.

How to pay yourself as an LLC small business owner

How to pay yourself as an LLC, including LLCs of all levels: single-member, multi-member, and corporate LLCs.

How to track business expenses, what expenses are, and why it's important to keep track of business expenses.

How to keep track of business expenses: 4 easy steps

To get you started on the pathway to financial discovery, we’ll use this article to review how to keep track of business expenses in just four easy steps:

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