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7 days ago

Monthly Reconciliation is a Must. Here's Why.

As a lifelong horse person, I specialize in equestrian businesses such as farms, barns, boarding & lesson facilities etc. If the thought...

Jun 6

New Hires - More than just Wages

Don’t forget that an employee costs your business more than just their salary. For example, if you decide to hire someone for 10 hours a...

May 30

Track Those Miles (properly!)

Here's why it's SO important to keep accurate records including NOTES about mileage. These days there are some great apps that make it so...

May 6

Keeping Track of Business Assets

Wondering what your business assets are? The simplest way to explain assets are that they are properties your business owns. This can...

Apr 29

Where's the Money?

Not getting paid in a timely manner is probably the #1 reason for cash flow problems. The longer someone owes you money, the harder it is...

Apr 20

I Guest Blog about Money!

Part of what I do best, is bring money matters down to earth. You may be surprised to hear that a fair number of people would prefer to...

Apr 17

Want money? You need a system!

It's all fine and well to do the work, but in order to get paid you MUST have a bookkeeping system that includes a written document on...

Apr 1

Withholding: Are you STILL doing it wrong?

The American Institute of Professional Bookkeepers (AIPB) to which we belong, sent this important advisory in their most recent...

Mar 24

Follow the Money...

Take time to review your “money trail.” And by this, we mean the system within your business that puts money into your bank account. • Do...

Mar 17

Frustrated & Confused? We can help.

If you’re a business owner that has no idea what a balance sheet is trying to tell you, you’re not alone. We at Saul Bookkeeping LOVE...

Mar 8

Audits of Small Business to go UP in 2021

The IRS has announced it will increase audits of small businesses by 50% in 2021. Their claim is that with the complexity of the tax laws...

Mar 5

Before You Close Your Business...

See the IRS guide before closing a business. If you or your client is closing a business, make sure it’s done right. If you don’t, the...

Feb 23

Teamwork Makes The...

It makes the load lighter that's for sure! But it also means you have a sounding board, a variety of opinions & points of view, and...

Feb 20

Track those Miles!

Keeping good records, and backing up these records, is imperative when dealing with travel expenses. Here’s a good example of what can...

Feb 11

Business Meals for the 2020 Season

Details on 100% business-meal deductions (from the February issue of "The General Ledger" and the AIPB) The renewal after many years of...

Feb 5

How to Reimburse Remote Employees

Reimburse remote employees tax-free using “working condition fringes.” Employees working from home often incur costs for computer and...

Jan 29

Terrified of Technology? We can help!

Technology is your friend! We encourage all of our clients to use technology to streamline bookkeeping needs. We recommend QuickBooks to...

Jan 22

What are Projections?

What are projections and why do you need them? Projections are an estimate—or forecast—of a future situation. For example, if you’re...

Jan 13

Injured? Someone still needs to pay the taxes.

If you get hurt and you're the only one who knows how to do payroll, pay the taxes and keep the books going, you're going to be in big...

Jan 5

Do you Owe for Late Filing?

Your firm (or you) *may* not have to pay that IRS Penalty. Taxpayers who missed one or more deadlines in 2020 may qualify for the IRS’s...

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