BC Societies Act Transition – What You Need to Know
Accounting
As many in the not-for-profit space know, the BC Societies Act came into effect on November 28th, 2016 with the intention of governing how societies (not-for-profit orga...
Twelve Ways to Increase Productivity With a Smart Home
Technology
As a business owner, it’s rare to feel like you’re fully on top of it all. There’s always something that needs to be done, or something you meant to do yesterdayâ€...
8 Tips to Prepare for Retail’s Busiest Day: Black Friday
Bookkeeping
Halloween isn’t here yet and your customers are still sipping pumpkin spice lattes, but it’s time for retail businesses to start thinking about Black Friday and the ...
Bookkeeping Horror Stories: Catch-up Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping
Bookkeeping isn’t scary until you find yourself months behind on your books. When it happens to you, catch-up bookkeeping can feel like horror, especially if you have ...
5 Tips for Better Understanding Your Consumers
Bookkeeping
Analytics and data provide plenty of insights into how your customers engage with your business. From Google’s web analytics to financial reporting, you’re able to u...
Should You Get Your CPA Designation?
Accounting
Bookkeeping and accounting are related but involve different tasks and skillsets. If you’ve considered a career in either bookkeeping or accounting, you’ll want to k...
Making Outsourcing Work for You
Bookkeeping
Are you new to outsourced accounting? Like any learning process, it’s important to begin with the right expectations.
Should You Hire Contractors or Employees?
Payroll
Business owners often talk about growing their businesses by hiring contractors rather than employees. The argument is compelling: the paperwork is simpler, and you can ...
How to Become a Data-Driven Business
Bookkeeping
How to Secure a Small Business Loan
Bookkeeping
Quick Summary
This article discusses how to apply for a small business loan successfully. Important points include having a clear growth plan, understanding your busi...
How to Take a Working Vacation
News
For many small business owners, the idea of taking a vacation can feel like a pipe dream. With so much on your plate, it feels like the work is never done, and you’ll ...
Outsourced Bookkeeping: How Do I Get Started?
Bookkeeping
As a business owner, it sometimes seems easier to handle everything yourself. But as your business grows, you’ll quickly become aware that trying to juggle everything ...