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The Profit & Loss Generator

The profit & loss generator is perfect for you if you own a small business with little to no bookkeeping requirements! Simply enter your annual income and expenses, and you’ll have a profit & loss statement generated automatically! Perfect for schedule C business taxes!

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Navigating Finances: Spreadsheet Bookkeeping vs. Accounting Software

The choice between spreadsheet bookkeeping and accounting software is a crucial decision that businesses must make. Each approach has its merits, and the suitability depends on the specific needs and preferences of the business owner. In this blog, we'll explore who...

Your guide to navigating 1099 requirements like a professional

Please see our DisclaimerYOUR GUIDE TO NAVIGATING 1099 REQUIREMENTSLIKE A PROFESSIONALFREE EBOOK DOWNLOADHere's our #1 tip on how to save yourself from stress come January 1st: Think about 1099s all year long. Believe us when we tell you, that nothing is worse than...

Small Business Guide to Estimated Tax Payments

Please see our DisclaimerSMALL BUSINESS GUIDE TO ESTIMATED TAX PAYMENTSFREE EBOOK DOWNLOADFor small businesses in the United States, financial responsibility extends beyond day-to-day operations. Estimated tax payments stand as a crucial element in maintaining...

Budgeting for Small Businesses

If I sat you down right now and told you we were going to build a budget for your business, what would your first thought be? Cringe? Excitement? Whatever your initial feelings are regarding a budget, stick with me for a moment to convince you why implementing (and...

Understanding Inventory & COGS

E-Commerce businesses have the unique challenge of managing inventory and tracking the cost of goods sold (COGS), and the processes can be complex and time-consuming. To ensure efficiency and profitability, however, your e-commerce business must keep accurate records...

DIY Bookkeeping Tips

If you're going to DIY your bookkeeping: You Need to KnowWhile e-commerce businesses are exciting and rewarding ventures, they come with a unique set of challenges with bookkeeping. Properly tracking your financial records is essential for the success of your...

Sales Tax for Online Sellers

Sales Tax for Online SellersI can confidently say that Sales Tax is the most challenging obligation that E-Commerce business owners deal with when it comes to recurring bookkeeping & accounting work. In the United States alone, there are more than 13,000 sales tax...

FBA and Physical Nexus

FBA and Physical NexusAs E-Commerce continues to rapidly expand and business owners take advantage of Amazon's FBA services, e-commerce sellers must understand the physical nexus rules and the varying definitions of it. For e-commerce sellers, physical nexus can be...

Accrual vs Cash Accounting

Accrual vs Cash AccountingPsst... You should be using accrual!For any business, keeping track of the financials is crucial for success. While cost accounting or cash accounting may make sense to many business owners, if you own an e-commerce business, you should run...

Taxes for LLCs

DISCLAIMER: The information provided in this blog is intended for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional tax advice. While efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy and completeness of the information, tax laws and...