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NOVEMBER 28, 2022

I wrote in asking for a script on how to wrest control from my business partners, but you will probably remember me more for having a business without a bank account. I set up a meeting with a bookkeeper to get us sorted out. I have a good update to this letter! One commenter asked me if I even was cut out to be a business owner.

Bookkeeping

Success

SEPTEMBER 27, 2024

It’s so much easier than dumping receipts and bank and credit card statements in a box and manually going through each piece of paper every quarter. These programs also allow you to connect your business bank accounts and credit card. All three offer a free 30-day trial, and Wave offers a standard free option with limited features.

Software

Ruby

JULY 8, 2019

SBA SCORE Funding From banks to venture capitalists, there may be plenty of people and organizations out there who are interested in helping your business grow. Fundera Lendio SmartBiz EquityNet Accounting and Bookkeeping Unless you’re a CPA, you probably didn’t get into business to work with financial information all day.

Bookkeeping

Attendance Bot

JULY 10, 2024

This can complicate HR bookkeeping. If a payday falls on a weekend, you’ll need to decide whether to process the payroll on the preceding Friday or the following Monday, as banks don’t typically process payroll on weekends. Understanding Semi-Monthly Pay So what is semi monthly payment?

Payroll

Ask a Manager

AUGUST 25, 2021

Miranda’s role was always more 9-5 for things like bookkeeping, bill paying, banking, and admin, which are normal admin hours but she was always reachable before no matter what. So … it sounds like your perspective is really skewed against Miranda and toward Laura.

Software

Work Life

MARCH 8, 2024

She chauffeurs LeGrand to and from events and meetings, makes sure he’s fed and comfortable at home, and even does all the banking for the coffee shop. She’s the accountant, the bookkeeper, the driver, and more—but always a mom first. It’s his mother who handles the bills.

Sales

BMT Office Administration

JUNE 26, 2023

In particular, traditional business financing options like bank loans have been declining since 2020 — where they fell 6% from 2019 (43% to 37%, respectively). That trend continued in 2021, with only 34% of small businesses applying for bank loans. The biggest perk is that the bank has no say in how you run your company.

Finance

Ask a Manager

DECEMBER 11, 2022

This post, bank called my employer to complain I was rude, my boss wants me to take a sticker off my truck, and more , was written by Alison Green and published on Ask a Manager. A bank called my employer to complain I was rude. I have been working as a bookkeeper for five months at my current job. I’m on vacation.

Banking

Ask a Manager

OCTOBER 10, 2017

A bank called my employer to complain I was rude. I have been working as a bookkeeper for five months at my current job. There was a problem with a bank statement, so I went to the bank to find out what happened. The bank is a small local bank with hardly anyone ever in it. Here we go….

Banking

Success

APRIL 9, 2025

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Customer Service

Work Life

MARCH 18, 2025

Thats where Every comes in.Every is a platform that helps startup founders with incorporation, banking, payroll, benefits, bookkeeping, and taxes. Every For taking care of the back office so startups can get off the ground No founder launches a startup because they are passionate about running payroll or filing their businesss taxes.

Payroll