Small Business Bookkeeping Services

 Posted on Posted on: 03.10.2023 Modified on: 06.10.2023Categories Bookkeeping 101

Your bookkeeper reconciles your accounts, categorizes your transactions, and produces your financial statements. They also make adjustments to your books to ensure they’re tax-compliant. Occasionally your bookkeeper might need your input on things like categorizing a transaction properly, but we try our best to make bookkeeping as hands-off as possible for you. Additionally, Merritt includes … Continue reading “Small Business Bookkeeping Services”

How Do You Find Net Income With Total Assets And Liabilities And Dividends?

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If a company has excess earnings and decides to pay a dividend to common shareholders, an amount is declared along with a payable date. Usually, this is determined quarterly after a company finalizes its income statement and the board of directors meets to review the financials.
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Many people refer to this measurement […]

What is Legal Accounting Software For Lawyers

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Having an activity statement that shows your starting balance, deposits in, payments out, and the ending balance is the Client Trust Ledger. Understanding this information will also help you identify areas of your practice that are the least successful and the most successful. If you know where you are most successful and least successful, you … Continue reading “What is Legal Accounting Software For Lawyers”

Sales Accounting

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Businesses that offer both physical products and services may even include both metrics in their financial statements. Gross sales are calculated simply as the units sold multiplied by the sales price per unit.
While gross and net sales may not be the most common key performance indicator that you hold your reps accountable for, it’s arguably the most important, since it’s what keeps your company in business. When there are minor issues with the delivered product but (more…) […]

Overhead Expenses

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Is There A Difference Between The Accounts Purchases And Inventory?

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The two ways to account for inventory go by different names in different parts of the world, so for consistency we’ll call these “Periodic” and “Cost of Sales”. Your accountant should be able to advise you on which is the best method for your business. This guide aims to equip you with the knowledge you need to accurately report on your inventory financials. After all, your inventory is your most valuable asset within your business. Now, let’s put it all toge […]

How Much Does It Cost To Open A Bar?

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The rules are then applied at the partners’ or shareholders’ level to the extent the partnership or S corporation has insufficient debt to support the production or construction costs. Interest you paid or incurred during the production period must be capitalized if the property produced is designated property. If the policy or contract covers a key person, you can deduct the interest on up to $50,000 of debt for that person. If you make an installment purchase of business property, […]

Accounting Basics: T Accounts

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This sum is typically displayed at the bottom of the corresponding side of the account. A T-Account is a visual presentation of the journal entries recorded in a general ledger account. This T format graphically depicts the debits on the left side of the T and the credits on the right side. This system allows … Continue reading “Accounting Basics: T Accounts”

Bookkeeping for attorneys

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This is where the value of bookkeeping comes in, and every lawyer needs to understand the role of bookkeeping in their business. Have you ever tried to balance your checkbook, only to find you’re a quarter off somewhere? That’s why it’s important to take your time, double-checking your entries as you go. With cash basis … Continue reading “Bookkeeping for attorneys”

How To Read Large Numbers On Financial Statements

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Dummies has always stood for taking on complex concepts and making them easy to understand. Dummies helps everyone be more knowledgeable and confident in applying what they know. Meanwhile, Investors Title Company, one of the first small companies I could find on short notice that follows such a practice, doesn’t abbreviate its income statement at all.
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