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Understanding Accounts Receivable (AR): Accounting Basics You Need to Know

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If you’re training to become a certified public accountant or you already work as a CPA, the accounts are part of your CPE training and you probably know everything there is to know about them. What is accounts receivable (AR)? Account receivable vs account payable. Why you need accounts receivable.

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Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: What’s the Difference Between Bookkeepers and Accountants?

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Bookkeeping vs. accounting: what is the difference between bookkeeping and accounting? What a small business owner should know: what is bookkeeping? What is the role of the bookkeeper? What a small business owner should know: what is accounting? What is the role of an accountant?

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Basic Accounting for a Small Business: Bookkeeping and Accounting Basics

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What is accounting? Accounting for a small business usually means summarizing and analyzing financial transactions, producing accounting reports, and timely providing data for tax purposes and tax returns. Bookkeeping vs. Accounting. You can think of it as the general financial administration of your business.