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The 5 Most Common Small Business Accounting Mistakes

VetCPA

Small businesses make accounting errors and oversights regularly. Here, we cover five of the most common small business accounting mistakes. Recording everything is an excellent rule to follow for bookkeeping and accounting for a small business. You don’t take bookkeeping as seriously as you should.

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The Top 5 Small Business Accounting Systems in 2024

CPA Practice

Ask dozens of accounting professionals and most will agree that using accounting software is an important part of managing a business. Accounting software also simplifies tax preparation by identifying taxable income and deductions with ease. Not all small businesses are on board yet.

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How to Organize Your Business Finances

Patriot Software

The lifeblood of any business — large or small — is financial integrity. Efficiently managing your small business accounting can help determine your success. If you don’t know where to start, consider leveraging accounting software. Getting your books organized takes […] READ MORE.

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Lightyear launches business accounts to offer better rates on billions of pounds of British businesses’ savings

Accounting Insight

From today, businesses in the UK can access Lightyear’s new business accounts and start putting their money to work through cash interest and investments on the platform. Business accounts with high street banks are hard to get and pay out little-to-no interest. But what about businesses’ savings?

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4 Priorities for Finance Teams in Late 2023

CPA Practice

The lingering (although receding) risk of a recession, stubborn inflation trends, economic policy debates, and geopolitical instability all create challenges for businesses and their finance teams. This unpredictability requires businesses to ensure maximum efficiency in their finance operations.

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Getting small businesses ‘finance ready’

Xero

My experience has shown this is a complex problem to solve and one I believe businesses, accountants and lenders must all solve together. So I was excited to host a panel discussion at Xerocon London with three experts to understand how small businesses can feel supported on their finance journey. . The UK’s 5.6

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Free Yourself From Business Accounting by Outsourcing

AccountingDepartment

As the holidays approach, no business owner wants to be bogged down with accounting tasks, budgeting next year, or trying to prepare to close the books for 2022. Owning a business has many upsides to it, but one of the drawbacks for many is trying to keep track of the business's finances.