October 27, 2022
Charles LutwidgeStatement of Comprehensive Income
Running a successful business means keeping track of profit and cost. Of course, this is more easily said than done. Business owners rely on different types of reports to capture different aspects of their financial structure. One example is the...
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November 11, 2021
Charles LutwidgeAccounting Errors and Error Corrections
Types of Errors in Accounting An error in accounting is a non-fraudulent error in double-entry bookkeeping transactions. In most cases, errors occur because the bookkeeper either lacks accounting expertise or is careless. The moment an error is spotted, investigative measures...
November 09, 2021
Charles LutwidgePayroll Taxes and Employer Responsibilities
Payroll Taxes and Employer Responsibilities A responsibility of every profit-making enterprise is the payment of taxes. Businesses require federal, state, and local services, and taxes are the cost of those benefits. One of the ways these agencies determine your company’s...
November 08, 2021
Charles LutwidgeOpening Entry in Accounting
Keeping of accounting records begins with an Opening Entry. If you are embarking on a new venture, these entries capture everything with which you are starting your business. On the other hand, if you already own an established business and...
January 12, 2021
Charles LutwidgeBooksTime vs. QuickBooks Live
What is QuickBooks Live? QuickBooks is best known as accounting software makers. Recently, they started offering something new: a bookkeeping service called QuickBooks Live. The service is simple: they give you a bookkeeper who uses the QuickBooks app to keep...
November 05, 2020
Charles LutwidgeThe Accounting Industry and the Pandemic
To learn about how COVID-19 is impacting the accounting industry, we sent a survey to a small group of accountants across the US. The results from this survey indicate that the accounting industry is much less hard-hit than many other...
September 02, 2020
Charles LutwidgePresent Value of a Single Amount: Calculation and Formula
In financial decision-making, whether personal or for business, it is crucial to take timing into account. If you could invest $1,000 today and receive $1,500 in 2 years, would that be a worthwhile deal? If you are offered a 10%...
August 19, 2020
Charles LutwidgeA Step-By-Step Guide to Starting Your Own Bookkeeping Business.
So you’ve been working as a bookkeeper or maybe a tax consultant or similar, but you are feeling the job getting to you. Maybe it’s the hours, or the management style of your superiors or even the outdated, cumbersome software...