Last week, this blog discussed one of the important small business insights from Bhu Srinivasan’s excellent book, Americana: A 400-year History of … [Read more...] about The Technology Entrepreneurship Intersection
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Amazon FBA Sales Tax: The Reality Sandwich
Most Amazon FBA businesses have a riddle they wrestle with—which is the Amazon FBA sales tax question. Specifically, do you, if you’re an Amazon … [Read more...] about Amazon FBA Sales Tax: The Reality Sandwich
Should You Use QuickBooks Self-Employed?
Should you use QuickBooks Self-employed? It’s a great question to ask if you run a small business and you’re wondering which version of QuickBooks to … [Read more...] about Should You Use QuickBooks Self-Employed?
QuickBooks Online vs. QuickBooks Desktop
Clients and small business friends regularly ask our CPA firm which is better, QuickBooks Online or QuickBooks Desktop. Over the years, and as … [Read more...] about QuickBooks Online vs. QuickBooks Desktop
What’s Wrong with the Economy
Have you followed or heard about Robert Gordon’s diagnosis of what’s wrong with the economy? I read Gordon’s book, “The Rise and Fall of American … [Read more...] about What’s Wrong with the Economy
Why You Should Be Nervous About Washington’s SHOP Exchange
If you’re a small business owner, you should probably be nervous about Washington’s SHOP Exchange. To start, though, let’s clarify: we’re not … [Read more...] about Why You Should Be Nervous About Washington’s SHOP Exchange
Diseconomy of Subscription-Style Services
I’ve got a new idea to really boost the profitability of my small CPA firm. You might want to try something similar, so I’ll share the gambit. … [Read more...] about Diseconomy of Subscription-Style Services
Tips to Save Time Using QuickBooks
Nobody likes spending more time keeping the books than they have to. It’s boring and, too often, time consuming. However, thanks to the magic of … [Read more...] about Tips to Save Time Using QuickBooks
Which Accounting Program Should I Use for My Small Business?
First, some questions to think about before we begin: What industry are you in? (For example, manufacturers have different inventory tracking … [Read more...] about Which Accounting Program Should I Use for My Small Business?
Your CPA versus TurboTax
Because we’re CPAs, we get people asking us a lot about when someone can and can’t use TurboTax or a similar product to self-prepare a tax … [Read more...] about Your CPA versus TurboTax