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Cash vs. accrual: Choosing the right accounting method

Cash vs. accrual: Choosing the right accounting method

Many small business owners start with simple accounting processes. But as their companies grow, the choice of accounting method can significantly impact taxes, financial reporting and access to financing. Understanding the differences between the cash and accrual...
Should your business consider a fiscal year end?

Should your business consider a fiscal year end?

Most businesses close their books for tax and accounting purposes on December 31 because it aligns with the calendar year. But a calendar year isn’t always the best option. For some companies, choosing a fiscal year end that better reflects their business cycle can...
Want to speed up your month-end close? Here’s how

Want to speed up your month-end close? Here’s how

For many organizations, the end of the month brings added pressure to finalize financial records accurately and on time. This process often requires coordination across various departments, including finance and accounting (F&A), operations, sales and payroll....
How AI is transforming small business bookkeeping

How AI is transforming small business bookkeeping

Many time-consuming accounting and bookkeeping processes — from transaction coding to financial analysis — can now be handled more quickly and consistently with the help of artificial intelligence (AI). Rather than replacing humans, AI-powered automation helps finance...
Are you eligible for mileage deductions?

Are you eligible for mileage deductions?

Whether you’re filing your 2025 individual income tax return or planning for 2026, it’s important to know if you can deduct vehicle-related expenses. A change that was made permanent by last year’s One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) limits who can claim a deduction...