Accounting Solution Options: The Top 10 Ways to Get Your Accounting Done

  Are you looking for an accounting solution and other methods to improve your financial management? Well, in this article we will talk about the accounting process and ways you can refine the way you do your books.    1. Streamlining Your Accounting Process   If you’re new to accounting, or you are doing it… Continue reading Accounting Solution Options: The Top 10 Ways to Get Your Accounting Done

What is Form 1096? Explanation & Examples

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  At EcomBalance, we are very familiar with Form 1096. That’s because this is the form that you need to use when you hire freelancers. Freelancers are part of the category of contractor. This means anyone you hire who is not an employee.   Form 1096 goes along with Forms 1099-NEC or 1099-MISC, which you… Continue reading What is Form 1096? Explanation & Examples

Debits vs Credits: A Guide with Examples & How To’s

  What are debits vs credits? How do they relate to each other and why are they important?  You may not be an accountant or a bookkeeper, but it’s important to know these terms. As a business owner, this is how you know what money is coming in and what money is going out of… Continue reading Debits vs Credits: A Guide with Examples & How To’s

Net Income Equation | How to Calculate the Formula w/ Examples

  How do I calculate my bottom line using the net income equation?    In this post, we’re talking all things net income and how to calculate it. We’ll go through factors affecting your net earning and what you can do to mitigate them.    What is Net Income?   Net income, also popularly known… Continue reading Net Income Equation | How to Calculate the Formula w/ Examples

What Is a Fractional Bookkeeper? Definition & Examples

  What is a fractional bookkeeper and how can I benefit from hiring one?    Below we’ll talk about this versatile solution and what duties these bookkeepers can perform. Later on, we’ll also share some advice for looking for and working with these people.    What is a Fractional Bookkeeper?   As the name suggests,… Continue reading What Is a Fractional Bookkeeper? Definition & Examples

Gross Merchandise Value (GMV): Definition, Examples, & Formula

  If you’re here to learn about gross merchandise value vs revenue, you’re in the right place! We’ve put this post together to explain exactly that. Plus, we’ll give you examples and the formula to calculate it!   Let’s dive in!   What is Gross Merchandise Value (GMV)?   Gross Merchandise Value is also referred… Continue reading Gross Merchandise Value (GMV): Definition, Examples, & Formula

15 Bookkeeping Tasks to Perform Daily, Weekly, & Monthly

  Do you want to know what monthly bookkeeping tasks you need to do? Maybe you need a daily or weekly bookkeeping duties list. Well, we’ve put together this post of 15 monthly, weekly, and daily bookkeeping tasks for you! You can use it as your very own bookkeeping tasks checklist. Print it out, and… Continue reading 15 Bookkeeping Tasks to Perform Daily, Weekly, & Monthly

Bookkeeping Resources: 38 Guides, Tools, Sites, Courses, & More!

  Are you looking for free bookkeeping resources or accounting resources to help you understand what to do for your business? Or, maybe you want information from bookkeeping books to learn how to better manage and support your bookkeeper? You might even be a bookkeeper looking for ways to hone your skills!    Whatever the… Continue reading Bookkeeping Resources: 38 Guides, Tools, Sites, Courses, & More!

11 Most Important Bookkeeper Skills to Look For When Hiring a Bookkeeper

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  I recently needed to level up in the area of bookkeeper skills for my business. I haven’t engaged a bookkeeper in a while, so I was unsure of how to begin. I started by asking myself some questions. One of them in particular really sparked my interest:    “What are the top 3-5 skills… Continue reading 11 Most Important Bookkeeper Skills to Look For When Hiring a Bookkeeper

Top Line Revenue vs Bottom Line Revenue: Differences, Examples, & How to Analyze

  It’s important to know top line revenue vs bottom line revenue. You can see a huge difference between them because what’s in between is expenses.   In this post, we’ll walk you through top line revenue vs bottom line revenue. We’ll talk about what affects both numbers and how to calculate and manage them… Continue reading Top Line Revenue vs Bottom Line Revenue: Differences, Examples, & How to Analyze

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