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Overcoming Accounting Errors: Key to Unlocking Your Business Growth

As a business owner, your goal is to ensure your venture thrives and prospers. An essential aspect of this journey involves maintaining a clear, accurate financial perspective that allows you to make informed decisions. But what happens when accounting errors creep into this clear vision? These unintentional mistakes can significantly hinder your business’s growth and …

As a construction business owner, navigating the financial intricacies of your industry can be daunting. Between managing contracts and tracking new regulations, the shift from ASC 840 to ASC 842 in lease accounting standards may seem like just another complexity. However, understanding these changes and their implications is key to ensuring your business’s financial stability …

As a small business owner, every decision you make can significantly impact your business’s financial health and profitability. Among your numerous choices, selecting the right accounting method for your business stands out for its importance. The accounting method you opt for shapes your business’s bookkeeping practices, affects your financial reporting, tax liabilities, and profitability, and …

As we increasingly embrace the post-pandemic era, the world of work has undergone a significant shift. Many companies have opted for remote work models, dispersing employees across various states and countries. However, while beneficial in many respects, this transition carries complex tax implications for businesses. Understanding and adapting these implications has become vital to business …

Profit is the heart of success for any construction job, particularly in an industry known for its wafer-thin margins. Job costing is a powerful tool, helping forecast expenses and identify potential issues before they nibble away at your profit. How can the project be completed within the budget constraints? What risks loom on the horizon? …

As we approach the halfway point of 2023, it’s the perfect opportunity to evaluate your business tax planning and determine ways to decrease your tax burden. Employing the right strategies can reduce your taxes, optimize your cash flow, and enhance your long-term financial success. In this article, we’ll introduce three tax strategies for 2023: Roth …

Cash flow is a major concern for most construction firms. When cash is low, it could mean being unable to make payroll or purchase supplies for an upcoming project. If that happens, it’s more than the immediate profit at stake; you can damage your firm’s reputation and success. These tips can help you understand how …

Fraud. Scam. Phishing. Regardless of what you call these illicit activities, it’s important to protect yourself against the bad players that take advantage of weaknesses for their gain. Not only is it inconvenient, but there’s often a financial cost when you’re a victim of fraud. The IRS releases an annual ‘Dirty Dozen’ list featuring the …

As a business owner, you understand the importance of making the right decisions and keeping your finances to survive. When you want to thrive, however, you need the kind of insight and experience that will drive strategy and deliver results. The sharp financial perspective of a CFO can make a world of difference in a …

In our rapidly evolving information era, new rules and regulations pressure businesses to consolidate their financial reporting process. But depending on your financial system, running these reports can require extensive manual work, exposing your reporting to user errors. While many businesses have turned to enterprise resource planning (ERP) automation, a recent article claims less than …