Top accounting terms that all business owners should be familiar with

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If you’re not a licensed accountant or CPA, accounting terms likely sound a bit Greek to you. And while no one expects you to be fully familiar with all accounting lingo, there are several terms that all business owners should familiarize themselves with. Balance sheet If you own a business, you should know what a […]

How to Improve Accounting Systems in 2022

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It’s not unusual for business owners to seek out ways to improve operational efficiency. Not only do streamlined operations help organizations run more smoothly, improving operations, including accounting systems, can often help businesses boost their bottom-line.  Below are just a few of the ways you can maximize the efficiency of your accounting systems. Choose the […]

Glossary of common accounting terms

Meeting with a tax professional can sometimes be challenging, especially if they’re using a lot of terms that you don’t understand. Consequently, below are just a few of the most common accounting terms that you may want to familiarize yourself with. Accounts payable: Your accounts payable includes expenses that your business has incurred but have […]

Common Accounting Terms (Explained in Plain English)

Your accounts releasable (AR) is the opposite of your accounts payable. Whereas your AP consists of the money you owe to others, your AR consists of money that your clients / customers owe to you.  Your AR is considered a current asset, and it can be used to measure a company’s liquidity. Balance Sheet (BS) […]