Accounting

Category: Accounting

Best Accounting Software for Small Businesses

Top 5 Accounting Software for Small Businesses We have done the research to find you, the small business owner, to find the perfect accounting software. But first, why do you need one? Accounting software helps you manage your business’ finances by tracking everything. Money in, money out, who you owe, who owes you, and so …

Succession Planning 101

Monetizing Your Client Base With another tax season behind us, many accountants are asking themselves “do I want to do this anymore? Nothing gets easier.” The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) created issues and unintended consequences that will take years to fully understand. The Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) and other pronouncement authorities continue …

QuickBooks: Accountant’s Copy Backup

Accountant’s Copy Backup An Accountant’s Copy backup is a special type of backup that you send to us, generally at year-end. This type of backup, as with a regular backup, allows us to create journal entries and make other changes to your QuickBooks file. The difference is that when restoring the Accountant’s Change file to …

How Long You Should Retain Certain Records

Have you ever wondered exactly how long record retention is necessary? Which records are important? How long should you keep them? The Internal Revenue Service has provided a list detailing every important document and their retention schedule. This list includes: Accident reports Financial documents Sales commission reports Vouchers for payments to vendors & much more Record Retention …

2017 Tax Preparation Humor

Yes we get it. It’s tax time again and everyone usually feels the same. Anger, disappointment and complete confusion on how to do taxes properly. 2017 brings along a nice bit of changes to personal and business tax codes so let us help you. In the meantime enjoy some accounting humor. We frequently refer to videos …

Our NetClient Gateway is Cool

Work with us anytime, anywhere In today’s business environment, it’s possible to do more and more anytime, anywhere, thanks to the Internet. And now, you can work with us online as well. You can access a variety of services anytime, right from our website. It’s as easy and secure as online banking, and all it …

Court Stops December 1 FLSA Overtime Regulations

A nationwide emergency injunction was granted to prohibit the implementation of final FLSA regulations, which doubled the current minimum annual salary level required for exemption from $23,660 to $47,476 per year effective December 1st. On September 20, 2016, 21 states, including Michigan, filed a lawsuit against the United States Department of Labor and the Wage …

Why You Need A CPA Nerd

  The hit show “3rd Rock From The Sun” perfectly illustrates why you need a CPA Nerd – accounting can be a frustrating and frankly hair-pulling experience (just check out our Staff page for proof). So, instead of balding prematurely or messing up your new hairstyle, check out the video above and get in touch with …

529 or ESA? Choosing a College Savings Vehicle

College education is oftentimes something that parents worry about as their children grow older. Most feel that they should be saving already, but haven’t because they are not sure where to put those saved funds. In this article we compare the different vehicles of college savings.