While most costs of doing business can be expensed or written off against business income the year they are incurred, capital expenses must be capitalized or written off slowly over time. Common expenses include payments to suppliers, employee wages, factory leases, and equipment depreciation. Businesses are allowed to write off tax-deductible...

In this step, the supplier sends invoices after finishing a project, delivering materials, or providing services. Once you are done reading this article, you will have a thorough knowledge of what invoice management is. You will be able to use the best practices that we will tell you to effectively...

Would you like to let customers pay with credit cards and bank withdrawals? Then, you need to sign up with a payment processor small business bookkeeping such as PayPal or Stripe. For example, do you plan to use specific features such as purchase orders and inventory tracking? The 10 steps...

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InFlow Cloud has a Reorder Stock window, which identifies which products need reordering, and creates new purchase orders with just one click. Managing, ordering, and tracking inventory efficiently helps keep customers happy and boost your bottom-line profits. Having the right Inventory management system simplifies your responsibility. To save time on...

In reality, businesses mustinvest cash to prepare the store, train employees, and obtain theequipment and inventory necessary to open. In the example to follow, forinstance, we use Lease payments of $24,000, which represents leasepayments for the building ($20,000) and equipment ($4,000). Inpractice, when companies lease items, the accountants mustdetermine, based...

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This feature allows you to focus on specific dimensions and gain insightful knowledge regarding the financial health of your business. On February 15th, the company XYZ invoices a client for $600 worth of service. The payment terms of the invoice call for payment to be received in the following 20...

You also want something that can be picked up by anybody and understood. You don’t want a tax official, VC, bank, or anyone else confused by your work. The last thing you want is to miss out on a needed loan or investment because someone couldn’t understand your books. We'll...