No matter what the size of your business, if you want it to grow and be a success in the future (or continue to grow and become even more successful), you’ll need strategic planning, of which revenue forecasting has a vital role to play. What is revenue forecasting? Whether monthly, quarterly or yearly, estimating a business’s revenue from the sale of goods and services over a specific period, is known… Read More
Business Tax
Save Your Business Money and Reduce Fraud with Remote Bookkeeping
An option for business owners that many more are taking advantage of in recent years – especially in light of the ongoing pandemic – remote bookkeeping can be beneficial for businesses of all sizes, and can be carried out by qualified and experienced teams of bookkeepers and accountants locally, or from anywhere in the world. Providing the same services as traditional bookkeepers and accountants, outsourced bookkeeping and accounting can often… Read More
The Importance of Balance Sheets for Evaluating Your Businesses Health
Balance sheets are a fantastic tool for helping you assess the performance of your business, and should be a part of the financial model in your business plan. Categorizing your assets, liabilities and equity, your balance sheet should show that your total assets equal the sum of your total liabilities and total equity. If this isn’t the case, then it doesn’t mean that your business is performing badly, rather that… Read More
Why You Should Plan Ahead When It Comes To FIRPTA
The Foreign Investment in Real Property Tax Act, better known as FIRPTA, has been put in place to make sure that foreigners owning real estate property in the U.S. complete and file the appropriate tax documentation in respect to the sale or transfer of that property. When a foreigner sells or transfers real estate here in America, there are various process and procedures outlined by the IRS that they must… Read More
A Short Guide to Tax Audits for Small Businesses
Despite the fact that audits are probably not as common an occurrence as most business owners might think, it still pays to do your best to avoid being targeted for one, by working closely with a tax and accounting professional, throughout the year. However, should you be selected by the IRS for a tax audit as a business owner (which likely means you’ve been managing your taxes without professional help),… Read More
6 Benefits of Cloud Accounting for Your Small Business
Safeguarding your businesses financial data is essential, and the most secure way to do this nowadays, is with the help of cloud accounting. Not only can it safeguard your data, but it can transform your financial administration and make all of your bookkeeping and accounting procedures, far more efficient. Fortunately, there are plenty of reputable tax and accounting companies out there who use cloud accounting, meaning that you can take… Read More
