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It’s important that you track the assets of your business in your financial records. If your business has intellectual property, it should be also considered an asset and should be tracked. Many business owners do not track this. Examples of Intellectual Property A few of the most common examples of intellectual property that have business […]
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As a business owner, it’s important that you have your accounting records up-to-date. This becomes even more essential during tax time. You’re required to file taxes and if you don’t have your data available, then tax season can become a big distraction for you from running your business. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch explains how […]
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It’s important to make sure the accounting process within your business runs well. This will give you the data you need to make financial decisions. In order to do this, you need to have the support of a great team. But hiring team members can be overwhelming. In this episode, Bernard Roesch will help you […]
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Updated July 2020 When it comes to accounting software, business owners are met with a large selection. QuickBooks is recognized for producing easy-to-use software with versions that accommodate enterprise-level businesses to solopreneurs. Bernard Roesch evaluates the benefits of QuickBooks and provides insight that will help you make a choice that works best for your business. […]
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QuickBooks is powerful for accounting and bookkeeping in your business, but you can also use it for much more. Use QuickBooks to keep track of sales opportunities similar to what you might do with a full-fledged sales CRM system. Keep in mind that sales prospects that turn into actual customers will end up in your […]
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An important part of the accounting process is to make sure you get paid by clients after you invoice them. In some cases, you need to send a reminder or add other steps to your Accounts Receivable process to ensure you are paid. In this episode, Bernard Roesch provides best practices on how to streamline […]
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We’ve discussed the importance of tracking your finances carefully in other episodes. One situation where it is very important to track your finances accurately is if you have outside investors in your company. In this episode, Bernard Roesch explains how to log investor contributions and equity within QuickBooks. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. If […]
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It’s important to track all of your finances in QuickBooks. Specifically, you need to track more than just income and expenses. In today’s episode Bernard Roesch explains how to track Expenses>Capital Expenditures in QuickBooks. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel free to contact us. […]
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The accounting and bookkeeping process frequently involves data from other systems. While QuickBooks is a great accounting platform, there are some situations where you need to manipulate data within Excel or bring in data from an external source. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch will talk about how to bring in outside data into QuickBooks using […]
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It’s important to make sure that your QuickBooks data is accurate. Not only does this include making sure transactions are free of errors but it also includes making sure that the status of payments and how money moves around in QuickBooks matches reality. One situation many business owners don’t track appropriately in QuickBooks is refunded. […]
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We’ve talked in other episodes about how it is important to make sure your QuickBooks data matches the reality of finances in your business. Another area where business owners struggle with this is making sure that reporting dates for income match the time periods where that income is actually earned not just simply the payment […]
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There are many things you can do to streamline your accounting process. One of the biggest areas where you can streamline your accounting process is to enable your sales team to see accounting data such as invoices and payments. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch will explain how to show QuickBooks data directly in Salesforce to […]
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How to Streamline Accounting with the QuickBooks Mobile App The accounting process for a business is a workflow. With QuickBooks mobile app, you can do much of your accounting workflow on the go. In this episode, Bernard Roesch talks thru features of the QuickBooks mobile app and how to use it to make your accounting […]
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How to Log Your Personal Loans to Your Business As a small business owner, you may need to periodically use personal funds to operate your business. It’s important to log these appropriately within QuickBooks. In this episode, Bernard Broesch explains why it’s important to log personal business loans appropriately and how to go about doing […]
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Migrating Accounting Records to QuickBooks If you are migrating from an old accounting system into QuickBooks you may want to migrate accounting records into the QuickBook system. In this episode Bernard Roesch explains the migration process and how to get certain accounting records into QuickBooks. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. If you have any questions […]
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How to Log Chargebacks and Refunds It’s important to have good accounting records for your business. Tracking refunds is important so that you can see the impact of refunds on your business and track individual customer refunds appropriately. In this episode, Bernard Roesch explains how to track refunds appropriately within QuickBooks. For more information, visit […]
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If you run multiple businesses, it’s important that you keep the records of each business accurate. This is not as simple as just using QuickBooks for both businesses. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch explains important factors to consider with how to structure multiple businesses within QuickBooks. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. If you have any […]
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As a business owner, you are ultimately accountable for the finances of your company. In order to manage and improve your finances, it’s important that you keep track of expenses, especially as your company grows or changes. Best Practices for Monitoring Expenses The first step to being able to monitor your expenses is to […]
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As a business owner, you need to be sure you collect payments from your clients and customers. However, there are sometimes situations where you can’t collect payment. It’s important to organize this bad debt within QuickBooks carefully. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch will share how to track bad debt within QuickBooks. For more information, visit […]
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If your business processes credit card payments, its absolutely critical that the ability to process payments does not stop. This could be incredibly disruptive in your business and there are a number of things that you can do to mitigate downtime with processing payments. In this episode, Bernard Roesch explains the causes of payment processing […]
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In order to run your business, you probably need to process credit cards. But in some cases, you may wish to move from one merchant processor to another. The process can be quite complex if you had not done it before. In this episode, Bernard Roesch explains the complex process to switch from one merchant […]
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Many businesses use merchant processors to process credit card payments. When you process a payment, you will most likely need it to operate your business. However, its possible for merchant processors to place holds on your money and not provide it to you in a timely manner. In this episode, Bernard Roesch explains why merchant […]
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To process credit card payments, you must have a merchant processing account. When you shop around to get setup with a merchant processing account, it can be quite confusing to compare companies. There are many different pricing models and different companies present the pricing in different ways. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch will explain how […]
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We’ve talked in other episodes about choosing the right merchant credit card processor for your business. Once you have merchant processing in place, it’s important to have best practice security protocols to keep the credit card information secure. Not only is this a best practice for the benefit of your customers but it will also […]
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As a business you need to be able to process payments. Many of your customers and clients may want to pay via credit card. To process credit card payments you need a merchant credit card processing account. There are many factors to consider when choosing a merchant processor. In this episode, Bernard Roesch explains which […]
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Many businesses use QuickBooks to invoice clients and then receive payment at a later time. If you need to do automatic recurring payments where you charge clients on their credit card for a set amount every single month, this can also be done within QuickBooks. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch explains how to configure automatic […]
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It’s important to keep your QuickBooks data accurate so that you can use it to run your business effectively. There are certain situations where you pay an expense but may want to log that expense to a previous time period. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch explains situations of when you may need to do this, […]
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Financial data is important for many business decisions. However, often data is stored in different places, which makes it easy to analyze different data points for complex decisions. Using an accounting dashboard is a great way to combine metrics and see the relationship between those metrics, even though they may be stored in different places. […]
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Business accounting is a process. As with any process, it’s important to streamline things so that you are confident the process is running efficiently. Using third-party payment providers with QuickBooks Online is a great way to streamline your accounting process. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch shares the pros and cons of using a third-party payment […]
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Having a process to run your business matters. Without a clear process, you won’t be able to deliver a high quality service. The accounting and financial side of your business is the same. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch will share a simple accounting routine that your Professional Services business can follow. For more information, visit […]
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In order to get the full value of QuickBooks, it’s important to have your data properly organized. Sometimes you may realize that you need to change the organization of your data. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch describes how to bulk update QuickBooks data in order to make reorganization easier. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. If […]
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QuickBooks is powerful for financial reporting, but by using advanced features of QuickBooks, such as transaction classes, you can get more value out of your QuickBooks reporting insights. In this episode, Bernard Roesch will talk about the use cases for transaction classes and how to implement them briefly within QuickBooks. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. […]
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QuickBooks is a powerful accounting software that has a lot of features built in. But there’s also a lot of third-party apps available in the QuickBooks apps store. These third-party apps provide a wide range of specialized features that many businesses can use even though they are not built in directly to QuickBooks. In today’s […]
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Accounting is all about processes and accounts payable is no different. Your accounts payable workflow is a list of steps to be completed. But with modern cloud-based accounting, you can do your accounts payable process online in a much more efficient way. As a business owner, you should not be involved with any part of […]
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It’s important that all of your financial transactions are logged appropriately within QuickBooks. However, if you have made retirement contributions within your business, it’s important to log those in a specific way. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch explains how to log retirement contributions appropriately within QuickBooks. For more information, visit www.MissionBusinessPodcast.com. If you have any […]
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It’s important to make sure your accounting data is accurate and actionable. However, in business, there are often purchases you make where you pay one time per year, but use the service every month, throughout the year. In today’s episode, Bernard Roesch talks about how to appropriately track annual expenses within QuickBooks. For more information, […]
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It’s important to have good records when running your business for many reasons. Sometimes you need to run your personal expenses through your business, but this can cause your business records to be messy. In today’s episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains how to separate personal and Expenses>Business Expenses effectively within QuickBooks. If you have […]
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As discussed in other episodes, it’s important to have good records when running your business. But if you decide to sell your business someday, it can be absolutely essential to have good record keeping in order to sell for maximum profit. In some cases, you may not be even able to sell the business at […]
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Electronic payments make your accounting process much more efficient. But in order to accept electronic payments such as credit cards, you have to have a merchant processor. There are so many merchant processors in the marketplace that choosing one can be incredibly intimidating. In today’s episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains the most important factors […]
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The accounting part of your business is simply a process. Just like any process, there are ways you can make your accounting more efficient. The accounts receivable part of accounting is one of the most important as it determines how you get paid by your customers. In today’s episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch shares how […]
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QuickBooks tracks the accounting records for your business. One of the main uses for accounting records is to determine taxes owed and to keep tax checks or records for a possible audit. However, there are certain situations where you may want to track the financial records of your business for operational reasons different than how […]
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Day-day-accounting is one part of running your business. But, tracking assets in your business is also important, especially when it comes to tax time. Bernard Roesch is going to explain how to track business assets and depreciation within QuickBooks. Why Tracking Assets And Depreciation Is Important It’s important to track assets and depreciation in your […]
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As a business owner, you want your business to run smoothly. You’ve probably focused on certain parts of your business more than others. For example, your bookkeeping process is probably not at the top of your mind for something that you need to make sure runs perfectly. This might be fine day-to-day but can become […]
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QuickBooks is a powerful accounting software. But if you use QuickBooks online, you can get even more powerful tools in the app center. In today’s episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch walks through what the app center is and what can be done with the tools available. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, […]
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To run a business, you need to keep track of certain numbers. These numbers are called key metrics, and they can make running your business successfully much easier. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains why it’s important to have metrics and how to identify and use them in your business. If you have […]
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Although metrics are an important aspect of running a business, the main thing that matters with metrics is using the data to make important decisions. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch shares dashboards as a way to visualize your data and make decisions. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel […]
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Payroll is important for any business, but can also be difficult to manage. There are many different options you can choose for payroll, but understanding whether to run it yourself or use one of the many third-party payroll providers can be an overwhelming decision. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch shares an overview of […]
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Tracking expenses is important in business. Part of your accounting routine should include periodically reviewing your expenses and getting rid of certain expenses that are no longer needed. Why Should You Audit Expenses Don’t get overwhelmed by the word “audit.” We’re just talking about viewing expenses periodically to identify any that are no longer necessary. […]
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Streamlining your accounting workflow is key to keeping your data up to date. By having a simple process, you can be confident that you and your team will use the process and will, therefore, have your information accurate and up to date. Receiving payments is one of the most important parts of accounting. There are […]
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Accounting and bookkeeping is a routine. QuickBooks is designed to help you follow that routine. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch shares the overall accounting and bookkeeping routine you should follow, and tips for how to use QuickBooks to make this routine easier. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel […]
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In certain situations, it is helpful to give other people in your company access to QuickBooks. In the sales process, this can be helpful if you want to get paid quickly. You can give QuickBooks access to your sales team, so they can do certain actions within the system. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard […]
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Analyzing your numbers is important in business. The profit and loss report is one of the most important reporting tools you can use in your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch will explain how to customize a profit and loss report instead of only using the default profit and loss report settings in […]
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QuickBooks is a great accounting system for many businesses. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains how you can use QuickBooks as the accounting system for your consulting or coaching business. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel free to contact us. — Bookkeeping Needs for Consulting Business In a […]
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If you collect payments from clients in advance of providing services, you need to record that in your bookkeeping carefully, otherwise, your records won’t be accurate. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch shares examples of how to record customer prepayments within QuickBooks. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel free […]
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As your business grows, there will be more accounting and bookkeeping work to be done. You might need the support of your team within QuickBooks or outside vendors. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains how you can share access to QuickBooks in a secure way. If you have any questions about this podcast […]
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Using QuickBooks Cash Flow Report for Forecasting It’s important to use metrics to run your business. Cash flow is one of the most important metrics for any business. It determines if you will have the money to continue operating day by day. Cash flow is an important business metric but it can be tricky to […]
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Quickbooks is a powerful tool for all types of businesses. You can even use Quickbooks for inventory-based businesses. As a business, it’s important that you always look for ways to streamline your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch talks about how to streamline your inventory process using Quickbooks. If you have any questions […]
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Running a business requires funds. You might be able to operate your business based on cash flow. But you also might need to get financing at certain times in your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch shares how to prepare your business for financing so that it is an easier process and you […]
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It’s important to track your business and accounting data carefully. Many times, you need accounting data for tax purposes. Some businesses have fixed assets that are important to track carefully. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains what fixed assets are, why you need to track them, and how to track fixed assets in […]
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It’s important to keep the software your business uses up to date. But updating your software including QuickBooks has real costs associated with it. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains when you should upgrade QuickBooks including situations when you’re forced to upgrade QuickBooks even if you don’t want to. If you have any […]
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IRS filings have secure information about you or your business. When you file with the IRS, you might be due for a refund payment. Because of this, scams are popular involving people claiming to be the IRS that are trying to collect your refund on your behalf. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains […]
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Filing taxes is part of running a business, but getting audited by the IRS is sometimes also something a business has to deal with. There are certain red flags the IRS looks for to determine who gets audited. So it’s best to avoid those red flags when possible. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch […]
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As your company grows, the number of expenses and purchases grows. At a certain point, it may make sense to give employees the ability to make purchases on behalf of the company. But it’s important to manage this process carefully. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains the logistics of how to run an […]
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As your business grows, you will have more and more things to manage. Running your employee payroll might make sense at the beginning of your business, but eventually, it’s something you should outsource. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains why you should outsource your payroll and how the process of outsourcing payroll works. […]
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Cash flow is one of the most important metrics in your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains why cash flow is so important, how you can use QuickBooks to understand your cash flow situation, and what you can do to improve your cash flow. If you have any questions about this podcast […]
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We’ve talked in other episodes about the importance of bookkeeping and accounting. Once you have strong bookkeeping and accounting processes in place, you can use your QuickBooks financial data to make strategic decisions in your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains how to use your financial data to maximize the profitability of […]
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It’s important to monitor your finances in your business. Basic bookkeeping and reporting is part of that, but using financial reporting dashboards can give you powerful insight into the health of your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch will explain how to use reporting dashboards in your business and how to go about […]
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Taxes are a part of running any business. Sometimes the IRS wants to audit your business to make sure you’re paying your taxes and meeting all regulations appropriately. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch will talk through how an audit works, how to prepare, and best practices you can use to avoid audits in […]
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There are different types of accounting you can use in your business. The type of accounting you use can impact your financial reports that you use to run your business, and also your tax obligations. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Roesch explains the differences between cash and accrual accounting, and how to know which […]
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Planning in your business is important and budgeting is an important part of the planning process. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch shares why to use a budget, and the QuickBooks workflow you can use to create and use budgets throughout the year. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel […]
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In other episodes, we’ve talked about the importance of planning and budgeting. Forecasting is another powerful resource you can use in your business. It enables you to see the future of your business. But in order to use forecasting, you need to have a specific workflow in QuickBooks so the data is available. In this […]
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Keeping track of your taxes is important. If you’re not careful, you might have surprises when your tax payments come due and that can negatively impact your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch is going to share how you can plan ahead for taxes owed and how to use QuickBooks to keep track […]
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It’s important to use data when running your business. QuickBooks has powerful financial data, but you need to know how to use it effectively. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch is going to help you understand how to identify financial metrics you can use in your business and how to get those reports from […]
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As your business grows, you’re going to have more data in your QuickBooks file. QuickBooks can become slow as your file grows in size. The main factors that influence the size of your QuickBooks file are your customer list, your items list, individual items, vendors, transactions, etc. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch will […]
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QuickBooks can be a powerful tool for your company. You can enable your entire company to use different parts of QuickBooks to get the full value out of this software. But if you need to give access to other people in your company, you need to do it in a specific way to keep your […]
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Lots of changes have happened in technology over the past few years. The same has happened in accounting and bookkeeping technology. If you’re still doing your accounting and bookkeeping the same way you were three years ago, you’re missing out on some powerful ways to streamline your process. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch […]
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Bookkeeping is something a lot of people say they can do. You might even get bookkeeping help from a secretary or somebody else in your office without any formal accounting training. But, having a great bookkeeper means you’ll have great financial insight into your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch shares things you […]
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Data entry is a big part of the bookkeeping process. With QuickBooks Online, there are opportunities to streamline this data entry process significantly. But there are also issues you need to be aware of before using QuickBooks Online to automate many parts of your bookkeeping. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com, Bernard Broesch shares features of […]
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As a business, you have to pay bills to continue operating. QuickBooks can be used to easily keep track of your bills and use that data to effectively run your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch shares a workflow you can use to manage all of your bills directly within QuickBooks. If you […]
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It’s important to have a bookkeeping and accounting workflow in your business. Reconciling your accounts is an important part of the bookkeeping workflow, and something you may not be doing effectively now. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch explains what reconciliation is, why it matters, and how to go about doing reconciliations in your […]
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Your accounting data can be a powerful tool for running your business, but it’s important to keep that data organized so you can get the most value possible from the data. Customer and vendor lists within QuickBooks can easily become unorganized. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch shares information you can use to keep […]
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How To Improve Cash Flow Tracking financial metrics for your business is really important. The cash flow of your business is one of the most important metrics to track, sometimes more important than day-to-day profitability. Why Cash Flow Is So Important Making a profit in business is important, but the cash you have on hand […]
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Having good record keeping is important for any business. Receipts are important to keep for many reasons, but keeping track of physical receipts can be tough. Finding receipts in the future can be impossible if you don’t have a good system for keeping receipts. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch shares a better way […]
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If your business purchases machinery and equipment that is used for many years, you need to track depreciation expenses within QuickBooks. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch explains what depreciation is, why you need to track it, and how to track it easily within QuickBooks. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, […]
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It’s important to make sure you get paid for your products and services. Setting payment terms that are good for your customers but also healthy for your business, is important. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch explains how payment terms impact the financial health of your business and what to consider when setting payment […]
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QuickBooks Tips for Real Estate Rental Property Businesses It’s important to have effective bookkeeping processes for any business, but different businesses have unique needs that you need to consider when you’re creating your bookkeeping processes. Real Estate Investment Rental Property Bookkeeping Needs There are a few specific needs that a real estate investment rental property […]
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One big part of running your business is making sure that you’re meeting your tax obligations. A frequently misunderstood part of tax filings are tax extensions. You can use QuickBooks to effectively plan ahead and know what your tax liabilities are going to be so that you don’t get surprised with your tax liabilities at […]
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While growing and operating your business, you need to have the right team. Your bookkeeping and accounting team is no different. To have strong bookkeeping and accounting tools in your business, it’s important that you choose the right providers. The right team depends on your specific business and the situation that your business is in. […]
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It’s important to make sure that your bookkeeping data is good. Otherwise you can’t use that data reliably to run your business. When doing your own bookkeeping, there are common mistakes that often get made. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch explains some of the common mistakes that he sees businesses make with bookkeeping […]
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It’s natural to run your own bookkeeping when you start your business or as you grow. But as a business owner, you need to be sure that your bookkeeping is done correctly. This will allow you to effectively track your business, be ready for taxes, and also have a good bookkeeping structure in place when […]
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When you create and send an invoice in QuickBooks, this creates an accounts receivable transaction. Although this is the most common, there are other accounts receivable transactions you may need to enter occasionally in QuickBooks. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch shares unique accounts receivables transactions and explains how to enter them appropriately in […]
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The data that your bookkeeper needs to enter in QuickBooks comes from different sources, including bank statements and other banking records. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch shares how to store that information and provide it to your bookkeeper in a secure and easy way. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, […]
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QuickBooks Self-Employed Review 2020 Updated July 2020 QuickBooks Self-Employed is the right software choice for a freelancer or solopreneur at an infant stage of their business. Furthermore, the accounting software may accommodate someone who does not devote full-time hours toward a business venture and has no desire to expand operations or clientele. QB Self-Employed is […]
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QuickBooks is one of the most popular accounting systems for businesses. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch discusses when QuickBooks is the best solution and what limitations QuickBooks has that may be better suited for other accounting systems. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel free to contact us. — […]
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How To Build A Financial Support Team For Your Business Its important to keep track of the finances in your business to run your business successfully. Having the right financial support team in place makes this possible. Running a business is complicated, but the financial needs of a business can be broken down into four […]
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Its important to know your numbers as you operate your business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch is going to discuss forecasting and how you can use it to predict revenue and profit throughout the year. If you have any questions about this podcast episode, please feel free to contact us. — Forecasting […]
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Payroll Tips for Small Business As a small business owner, there are many things you are responsible for in order to keep your business running successfully. As you build your business, payroll becomes one of the things that you have to manage to keep your business going. In this episode, Bernard Roesch shares things to […]
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Technology is always changing. As a small business owner, it is important for you to stay ahead of technology trends so you can provide better services to your clients and customers and run an effective business. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com Bernard Roesch shares recent trends and changes that you need to be aware of […]
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QuickBooks is a very robust accounting solution. Because QuickBooks has been around for so many years and has grown in popularity during that time, there’s a great marketplace of third party tools and applications that you can use with QuickBooks. These can be extremely helpful to optimize your QuickBooks workflow. In this episode of MissionBusinessPodcast.com […]
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QuickBooks is one of the most popular accounting softwares on the market. Because of this, there are many different ProAdvisors and QuickBooks consultants that offer QuickBooks support services. When deciding who to hire, you need to consider a few specific things to make sure that your QuickBooks project is a success. In this episode of […]
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