bookkeeping

What Makes Sales Tax SO Complicated?

What Makes Sales Tax SO Complicated?

Sales tax is one of those things that seems like it shouldn’t be a big deal. Want to start selling a product? Simply collect the sales tax and figure out how to send it in. A lot of times people don’t even do that - they just make the sale and then worry about the sales tax later.



The Vendor Experience

The Vendor Experience

There’s a group that I think deserves some careful attention and thought as well: your suppliers, vendors, and contractors. How can you make it a great experience for them to work with you?



Make It Easy to Pay You

Make It Easy to Pay You

Do you want to get paid? Yes? Then let’s talk about how you get paid. The easier you can make this step, the easier it is for your customers/clients to pay you.



Assistants Shouldn’t Do Everything

I’ve always believed in working with people who rock at their one thing. When my own Virtual Assistant (VA) mentioned to me that it drives her crazy seeing so many in the VA space trying to do bookkeeping and encouraged me to write a blog post on why that’s not a good idea, I thought it would be fun to bring in some collaborators who have learned this lesson.




Are bookkeeping services for you? When is it time to delegate?

Are bookkeeping services for you? When is it time to delegate?

“Do it now so you never have to do it again.” - Anonymous

This is one of my favorite quotes. It’s such a powerful way of thinking about delegation. Take the time now to figure it out, and then it’s off your plate! I like to think of myself as a quitter; I’m always looking for the next thing that I can pass off to someone who’s better at it than me.