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Five Tips to Speed Up Cash Collections

December 6, 2011 by Deb Howard Greenleaf

If your accounts receivable balances are edging up and getting older and older each month, then it might be a good time to bring out the aging reports.  But what if we looked earlier in the cycle to see what we could do to collect the sales even sooner?  Let’s take a look at five potential changes you can consider making that will speed up your cash flow, reduce aging receivables, and possibly … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practices, Bookkeeping, Greenleaf Accounting Tagged With: accounting, accounts receivable balances, bookkeeping, cash collections

Estimated Tax Payments Due September 15th

September 2, 2011 by Deb Howard Greenleaf

It's that time again ... time to send your estimated taxes in to Uncle Sam. So what are estimated taxes and why would you have to pay them? When you bring home a paycheck, your employer has withheld income taxes from your paycheck. But when you're self-employed, a landlord, or even an investor, you are earning income that has never had taxes withheld. Rather than settling up all at once on … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Greenleaf Accounting, Small Biz Taxes Tagged With: accounting, bookkeeping, Estimated Taxes, Tax Payments, taxes

Weekly Accounting Checkup for Entrepreneurs

June 23, 2010 by Deb Howard Greenleaf

The economy is bouncing back … slowly. Sales are picking up … to some degree. So how is your business doing?? Not sure how to answer that question? Maybe you should give your business a weekly accounting checkup. Compare your own results, week to week, to look for signs of improvement or trouble areas that need your attention. What stats should you be checking? Every business is different, … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practices, Bookkeeping, Small Biz Taxes Tagged With: accounting, bookkeeping, check-up

Top 10 Bookkeeping Mistakes

September 25, 2009 by Deb Howard Greenleaf

SmartMoney recently listed a Top 10 list of Bookkeeping Mistakes to Avoid.  Among them are: Forgetting to track reimbursable expenses -- All those little cash receipts for postage, parking, tolls and office supplies really add up.  If you don't keep track of them, there's no way you're going to be able to deduct those expenses, or be reimbursed. Not reconciling the books with the bank statement … [Read more...]

Filed Under: Best Practices Tagged With: accounting, bookkeeping, mistakes, small business

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