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Common Accounting Questions
May 3, 2019
The world of accounting can seem very confusing and difficult to navigate to someone on the outside. And while things can certainly be stressful at times, here at Relate CPA we have learned a lot in all of our years providing CPA services. We wanted to share some of that knowledge with you. We get […]
Point of Sale and QuickBooks Integration
April 5, 2019
Managing and running a small business can be a lot of work. Unlike giant corporations, often times small business owners can’t delegate tasks to someone else. After all, there may not be someone else. But how can a small business keep up with and compete with any kind of large company? While this question has […]
4 Reasons Why QuickBooks Will Simplify Your Business
March 5, 2019
QuickBooks is the most popular accounting software suite and has become more powerful and useful for business owners than ever before; it’s an essential tool for staying on top of your business’ finances. From the convenience of digitizing your books and accounts to saving time using software to consolidating info, incorporating QuickBooks into your business […]
Common Accounting Mistakes a CPA Won’t Miss
February 4, 2019
Accounting can be a very complex task where mistakes can be made by those without the necessary experience. When you work with a CPA, you’ll find that their margin of error is substantially less than those who lack certification. Here are some of the most common mistakes that small business owners make when they handle […]
Getting Started with QuickBooks for Business
January 3, 2019
Keeping your business accounts in check is one of the most important parts of running your business. Your business’s finances are going to dictate everything from the way you pay your employees, to how your business makes money, and, in the end, how successful you will be. After all, without generating revenue, your company will […]
Prepping for Tax Season
December 5, 2018
Tax season can be a stressful time whether you own a small business, a large business, or you’re just handling your personal taxes. The laws around taxes have changed a lot in the past year and going into tax season alone might mean that you’ll miss out on some of the savings that you would […]
1099 Vs. W2 and Your Taxes
November 2, 2018
When it comes time to file income taxes, it’s pretty normal to feel a certain measure of nerves. Taxes are often stressful, but let’s break it down a little so that it can become more manageable. Today we’re going to talk about the difference between 1099 and W2 tax situations. What is a 1099 Employee? […]
Tax Law Deductions for 2018
October 4, 2018
Taxes can prove to be quite complicated if you’re not familiar with their inner workings. Part of the reason they can get quite complicated is the fact that the laws surrounding them are in flux. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act in particular has affected taxes substantially both on a personal and business level. Personal […]
Why Use an Accountant Who Knows Quickbooks?
September 4, 2018
Accounting can be tricky business. This is especially true for those folks who aren’t working with accounting all day, every day. If you own a small business, then hiring an accountant is absolutely essential. However, as you think about which accountant you want to hire, you should consider finding an accountant who is just as […]
2 Hours with a QuickBooks Advisor Will Change Your Life
August 1, 2018
QuickBooks is a great way to keep track of your business’s finances. It can help clarify not only where your money is coming from, but also where it is going. QuickBooks can also help you understand how you can improve your business’s finances and thus, improve your business. However, none of this is possible without […]