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With 99% of US businesses classified as a small business, there is no doubt that they are the backbone of the U.S. economy. US laws provide a low barrier of entry for entrepreneurs to cultivate startups across the nation. It can be said that starting a business in...

How to Build Your Emergency Fund

In trying times we need to be prepared for any type of emergency whether it be a loss of job, medical emergency, natural disaster or any unforeseen event. One of the best ways to be prepared is to have an emergency fund set aside. Yet, when you are already living...

Strategies When Saving for College

As a new parent, or a parent of a child entering school-age, you may have one thought, “When and how are we going to start saving for college?” There are several choices to make when saving for college and you need to consider what is best for you and your children....

Timesheet Tracking for Easy Payroll

Precise timesheets are necessary for every small business. If you find yourself needing a software or app for time tracking purposes, use TSheets to track and submit accurate time for payroll from anywhere. TSheets time tracker is a cloud -based time tracking and...

Quick Tips for Restaurant Bookkeeping

Long hours, high overhead, wasted food and difficulty making profits are just some of the challenges to success for restaurant owners. Yet, for those who love the business or who dream of having a place where everyone knows your name, there’s no other opportunity that...

11. Timing the Market or Time in the Market

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How to Overcome Business Blind Spots

No matter how savvy of a business owner or leader you are, not only will there always be the opportunity for a blind spot to exist, but there will always be one at every point in time. A business blind spot is basically the lack of knowledge or understanding of some...

10. Help! I’m Starting a Business

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Teaching Your Kids About Financial Literacy

When I was a kid, I always enjoyed earning a few dollars doing chores and mowing lawns. My sister and I would work hard to earn $5 picking up pine needles for our dad but had very different ideas on how to spend it. I got a kick out of watching my savings grow in my...

Bookkeeping VS Accounting: What’s the Difference?

There is often a misconception that bookkeeping and accounting are the same thing. While bookkeeping and accounting are both essential functions, there are some important distinctions between the tasks of a bookkeeper and an accountant. Accounting is the process by...