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Want To Be Good With Money? Practice!
“I’m not good with money,” That was my client’s go-to line for explaining away anything that involved negative cash flow. It was used to...


Is Your Business A Financial Hot Mess? Recover by Following These 5 Steps
I’m a recovering financial hot mess. Before 2011, organizing myself financially was never top of mind. Receiving a regular paycheck...


Why Small Businesses and Their Bookkeepers Need To Communicate
As an accountant, I get frustrated when I hear about a small business canceling their bookkeeping service for the purpose of cutting down...


Deductible Expenses For Small Businesses
The unofficial first day of summer has arrived! Although, if you live in Houston, Texas, like I do, summer never really left! Now I hate...


5 Tips For Collecting Past Due Invoices Painlessly
You send your invoices to your customers, each with a clear and specific due date. Yet, when the due date arrives, payment does not....


4 Tips For Saving Receipts (Which Makes Your Life Easier)
As soon as you get the receipt, whip out your smartphone or tablet, and take a picture.
The IRS accepts photos of your receipt. Furthermore


5 Reasons You Should Save Your Receipts
“I don't need receipts. I can use the bank statement.” How many of you have said that? I’m raising my hand because I once did. I...


A Note From Chioma, The Mindful Bookkeeper: 40 Days to Personal Revolution Recap
I want to start with an apology. I apologize for being inactive for the past two to three weeks. However, the inactivity was necessary....


40 Days to Personal Revolution: Week 5 - CENTERING
The theme for the fifth week of 40 Days to Personal Revolution was CENTERING. Specific to the program, centering was originally defined...


Outsourced Bookkeeping: An Alternative to the In-House Bookkeeper?
Outsourcing the bookkeeping saves the small business money. The business avoids paying full-time or part-time wages to an in-house bookkeep
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