Bookkeeping vs Advisory Services
For the most part, a tax return or a financial statement will look similar no matter who prepares it. That’s not to say that bookkeeping isn’t...
How to simplify operations and increase profit for restaurants
Last week, we took a look at some ways you can increase profitability for your restaurant. We admit: it’s a lot to digest! We thought we’d take some...
Accounting for restaurants: 7 ways to increase their profit
Running a restaurant is no easy feat. Restaurant owners face a plethora of challenges that require constant innovation, flexibility, and...
Accounting for Restaurants 101: 3 Things to Know if You're Just Getting Started
Accounting for restaurants: is it different from accounting for other industries? Well, yes and no. There are certain practices that universally...
The 5 Best Business Books Every Small Business Owner Should Read: 2023
In his book The E-Myth, Michael Gerber says, “You need to work on your business, not ‘in’ your business?” The general idea is that you need systems...
How can I afford to pay for an accountant or CPA firm?
Running a small business is hard work, you need a team of folks in your corner – and at the top of that list should probably be an accountant. We say...
The 3 Biggest Mistakes We See Small Businesses Make
Running a small business means that, as the owner, you’re wearing a ton of different hats. Things can fall through the cracks. It’s OK, that can...
How will AI replace my CPA?
2023 is the year of AI. From ChatGPT to Midjourney, it’s rapidly becoming apparent that artificial intelligence will integrate into nearly every...
What can you do when you have a bad-fit accountant?
Getting the best outcome at tax season is dependent on a few things, but there’s one that really sticks out: being on the same page as your...
What Is It Like to Work With a Monthly Accounting Firm?
When business owners ask, “What’s it actually like to work with a monthly accounting firm?”, they’re not looking for a sales pitch. They want to know:
How Much Does Monthly Accounting Cost for Small Businesses?
If you're a small business owner, you've probably wondered: what does monthly accounting actually cost—and is it worth the investment? Whether you’re...
Too big or not big enough? When to hire in-house accounting help
As a small business owner, you probably already do quite a bit of accounting, and you know how hard that work can be. When it starts to become a...