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Debt vs. Equity Financing: Which One Fits Your Business Best?

At some point, nearly every business owner faces a common question: How do I fund the next growth stage? Whether you’re eyeing new equipment, a larger space, or need extra cash flow, choosing the right kind of financing is a big decision that shapes your business well beyond the initial investment. Business owners typically consider …

Proper inventory management is essential for sustaining your business’s financial health. Though it may not always be the most obvious focus, how you handle your inventory significantly impacts cash flow, profit margins, and long-term growth. This article will discuss how maintaining an organized inventory can lay the foundation for enduring success. Why Inventory Management …

Understanding and implementing the proper accounting method is a cornerstone for financial clarity and operational success. As a business owner, choosing between cash-basis and accrual accounting methods affects how you report financial transactions. This article delves into the essence of these accounting methods, their significance, and how to discern which is most conducive to your …

A new year brings new opportunities and challenges, particularly for business owners aiming to streamline their financial management. In the fast-paced business world, effective management of finances is not just a necessity but a cornerstone of success. Here are essential tips for leveraging QuickBooks and other accounting software to enhance financial oversight and operational efficiency …

The imminent enforcement of the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA) is a critical turning point that demands immediate attention from business owners to avoid severe penalties. Ultimately, business owners need to understand that it’s the business owner’s responsibility to ensure you are following and meeting all reporting requirements for your business. This article will review some …

In business, where every decision can tip the scales of success or failure, a robust financial strategy is imperative. Enter Financial Planning & Analysis (FP&A) – an often underappreciated yet pivotal function that can revolutionize how businesses plan, analyze, and project their financial future. The Essence of FP&A in Accounting What exactly is FP&A? …

As a business owner, you understand the importance of making the right decisions and keeping your finances to survive. When you want to thrive, however, you need the kind of insight and experience that will drive strategy and deliver results. The sharp financial perspective of a CFO can make a world of difference in a …

The FASB released ASU No 2023-01 to Topic 842, Leases on March 27, 2023. Applicable businesses can adopt the changes in their lease accounting procedures for fiscal years beginning after December 15, 2023. The new lease accounting methods have been an important topic for businesses over the last few years. Determining if an enforceable lease …

From Super Bowl commercials to teenage NFT millionaires — and even Elon Musk’s support of the dog meme-inspired currency Dogecoin — cryptoassets have been making a play for mainstream acceptance. By the end of 2021, the global cryptocurrency market was worth more than $3 trillion, up from $14 billion just five years earlier. About 16% …

As Tax Day approaches, taxpayers will often rush to complete their returns by the April 15th deadline. While it’s ideal to file your return by the IRS due date, there are many instances that can prevent this. In these circumstances, it can be beneficial to extend your return. Consider, for example, K-1s from pass through …