There is a wealth of different money management and basic bookkeeping or accounting apps available online. Some are designed for use for personal finances while some offer more of a business model. Different credit card companies also have handy apps that allow you to...
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Tax Breaks for New and Returning College Students
While going back to school is an investment in your future or the future of your children, it isn't always an easy option when it comes to your finances. The good news is that there are some tax breaks that students attending college or university can claim. These...
Simple Money Saving Mistakes that May Derail Your Efforts for 2018
If you are like most people, you have a lot of very good and very well-intended ideas about maximizing your savings and building up an emergency fund for 2018. However, you may also find that at the end of the month there never seems to be any extra money to add to...
How to Delegate Effectively
If you want to expand, you will need to multiply yourself. This will require you to have employees and then delegate work to them. This is one area that very few business owners do effectively. They try, but they soon give up because their employees make...
The Buck Stops Here!
In my 30+ years working with small business owners, I have found there are two main reasons that a business ends up struggling to survive. The first is a failure to understand that everything the owner hates or is going wrong in their business, they...
Forming a Partnership with your Accountant
Forming a working relationship with your accountant, either as a business owner or as an individual who wants to take control of your financial future, is perhaps one of the most important partnerships you can build. Unfortunately, a lot of people fail to do this and...
Starting 2018 With A Financial Plan
The vast majority of people only see their accountant once a year, and that is typically between New Years and April when they are turning in their tax documentation for filing. While preparing and filing your taxes is an important part of what your accountant does,...
What You Need To Consider With Financial Apps
With smartphones, tablets and even computers there is a range of different options available for financial management apps. Typically apps for financial issues are going to focus in on either personal finance or business, but some provide options for multiple types of...
5 Reasons to Talk to an Accountant Before Starting Your Small Business
As a small business owner and entrepreneur, having the correct information to set up your business and to capitalize on accounting tips and strategies is often an overlooked part of the process. People may naturally be more excited about actually starting to build a...
Easy Ways to Cut Down on Christmas Spending
The holiday season is the time when most families spend the most money. The other time of the year that is a big expense is summer vacation, but most families have more trouble budgeting for Christmas and New Year’s than in the summer. To help you save money over last...