SMALL BUSINESS FINANCE · BOOKKEEPING TIPS · PORTLAND, OR
The Blue Water Blog
Practical financial tips and bookkeeping advice to help small business owners stay organized, prepared, and in control of their money.
4 Ways to Reduce Your Taxes Before You File
If you are feeling the pressure of tax season, you are not alone. Every year, we hear from business owners who say, “I wish I had planned earlier.” The good news is there are still a few smart moves you may be able to make before you file.
Beware of These Common Tax & Business Scams
As business owners, you are constantly receiving emails, text messages, and phone calls about payments, invoices, tax notices, and account updates. We have had several clients forward suspicious messages to us recently asking, “Is this real?” That question alone can save thousands of dollars.
What to Do When Your Bookkeeper or Accountant is Retiring
If your bookkeeper has shared that they are planning to retire, you may be wondering what this means for your business. We have helped several business owners through this exact situation. Most of them did not realize how much their bookkeeper handled until they started thinking about the transition. The good news is that with the right steps, this does not have to disrupt your business.
Catch-Up or Clean-Up. Which Bookkeeping Service Do You Need?
Not all bookkeeping problems are the same, and the solution depends on your situation. This blog discusses how to tell which service fits your business best.
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