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GAAP: What It Is and Why Your Investors Expect It

inDinero Accounting

Accrual Accounting is a vital component of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP). It is like a complex machine, with many parts that must work together to create an effective system. GAAP is not the same as accrual accounting, but accrual accounting is required for GAAP.

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A Year-End Accounting Checklist for Your Skagit County Business

SkagitCountyTaxServices

Get Payroll Records in Order Make sure everything is squared away with your payroll records by comparing them with your general ledger and bank statements. Check that wages, taxes withheld, and benefits all match up (and that all payroll tax deposits have been reported, either on Form 941 for quarterly or Form 944 for annual).

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Startup Accounting Guide: Everything You Need to Know in 2022

Accounting Seed

If you fail to set up a robust and scalable accounting system from day one, your business will suffer from financial errors, poor planning, growing pains, and a high potential for failure. On the flipside, if you get your accounting set up properly from the start, you’ll set your new company up for success. Cash Or Accrual?