There are a lot of bad bookkeepers out there, no doubt about it. We often get calls from distressed business owners who just lost their bookkeeper and they are worried. Once we get involved with the...

I started writing blogs for Salt Lake City Bookkeeping on 4/18/2010. I guess I would explain my blogging experience with two words: growing pains. At first I hated the concept of blogging and the...

When you are unhappy with the profitability of your small business where do you start to try and fix the problem? Do you go to sales and ask them why they aren't selling? Do you go to your management...

Many business owners have the mindset that they don't want anything to do with the bookkeeping process of their business. They find it to be a nuisance and a waste of time. However, ignoring your...

I'm not sure why—maybe I'm naive—but I'm always stunned when I hear of a bookkeeper or treasurer stealing money from the firm they are working for or volunteering for. 

Without the proper checks and...

Typically in life obsessing about anything is bad. However, I do believe that there are some financial obsessions that are healthy both for you personally and your small business. Many individuals,...

Being a manager for a small business can sometimes feel like you are sitting in the captain's chair. Holding everyone accountable in your small business can have some adverse results if handled...

There is not a company anywhere that wants to pay more tax than they legally have to. That is why it is so important to make sure that bookkeeping mistakes are not resulting in overpaid taxes.

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