A Bookkeeping Cleanup Can Put You on the Right Path
The bookkeeping function mostly operates behind the scenes. Transactions are entered and reconciled, reports of what has transpired are printed, and business decisions are made based on those reports. What happens if those reports aren’t accurate? You could be making decisions that end up damaging your business. I have...
Using Workflows to Keep Your Books Clean
Making sure that your books are clean and your reports are accurate comes down to understanding the workflows in the software that you are using. The basics are usually handled the same between different packages. However, you still need to fully understand how your software handles transactions so that...
Are You Ready for Your Tax Preparer?
Now that we have started a new year, it’s time to get our tax filings prepared for last year. Understandably, it is a stressful time but it’s also a necessary evil. Here are a few tips to make tax season a little less painful. Make sure that your books...
What to Consider When Starting a Business
During the first quarter of 2022, over 300,000 new businesses were started. Statistics show that around 20 percent of new businesses fail within the first year. Many of these failures are due to lack of preparation. Having a plan and working that plan can help improve your chances of...
What Do You Want to Be in 2023?
In a few short weeks, 2022 will become a memory. The start of a new year brings with it the opportunity for a fresh start such as a career change or starting a new business. A new year also brings with it the opportunity to build upon what you...
Startup Accounting Checklist
There are many activities that go into starting a business. Some are given little thought and low priority. Cape May Counting House understands that having the proper setup for your accounting activities will make your job as a new business owner immeasurably easier. Below is our Startup Accounting Checklist...