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Key Accounting Numbers to Guide Your Business

June 5, 2023

It’s not an understatement that small business owners carry a lot of weight on their shoulders. From sales and marketing to production, customer service, and overall financial management, small business owners have many responsibilities. Running a successful business requires careful monitoring and analysis of various financial metrics. These key accounting numbers provide valuable insights into […]

Year-End Bookkeeping Considerations

November 15, 2022

As 2022 comes to an end, businesses across the country will work diligently to close out their books so that tax returns can be filed on time and to have insight into the year’s performance. If you’re like most business owners, you’re probably juggling end-of-year accounting procedures in addition to heavier traffic and sales and […]

5 Questions to Ask Your New Bookkeeper

September 15, 2022

Good bookkeeping is essential to running a successful business, and the easiest way to ensure good bookkeeping is to work with a professional and quality Maryland bookkeeper. At CFO Source, we’ve helped a lot of Maryland small business owners with their accounting. The process of hiring a new bookkeeper can be stressful, so we wanted […]

Pitfalls of Do it Yourself Bookkeeping

August 2, 2022

One of the key areas business owners tend to target when trying to cut costs is bookkeeping. But to have a successful business, you need to know where your money is coming from and where it’s going. Bookkeeping isn’t as simple as it seems, and if done incorrectly, it can end up costing you more […]

Risks of In-House Bookkeeping

July 21, 2022

Most people who start a business do so in a field they know at least a little bit about, but no matter what industry you’re in, we can tell you that running a business is next to impossible without good bookkeeping. Some business owners opt to have all of their bookkeeping done in house, and […]

5 Common Mistakes Made by Doing Your Own Bookkeeping

June 9, 2022

Trying to manage your business’s books can be a tedious and daunting task, especially if you don’t have any previous accounting experience. At CFO Source, we’ve helped a lot of small business owners fix their books and wanted to talk about five mistakes we see most often when owners do their own books. 1. Not […]

5 Small Businesses That Will Benefit from a Quickbooks Consultation

June 1, 2021

Nearly any small business can benefit from using Quickbooks, as well as a Quickbooks consultation. Here at CFO Source, we’ve helped hundreds of Maryland businesses over the years, and we can help you. We wanted explain some of the different kinds of businesses that can benefit from a Quickbooks consultation. 1. Attorneys and Lawyers Trying […]

Is Your Small Business Reaching its Full Potential?

March 1, 2021

Trying to get ahead as a small business owner can be extremely difficult. You need to outmaneuver your competition, many of whom are much bigger than you and need to keep on top of your industry. If you want your small business to reach its maximum potential, there’s a lot of information you need to […]

What Tax Deductions are Available to my Small Business?

January 3, 2020

Tax season is coming up, which means it’s time to get your business’s financial accounting for 2019 in order. Deductions are important for small businesses to make, as they can lower tax dues and improve your return. But what deductions are available for you to make this tax season? Take a look at our list […]

5 Year-End Accounting Tips for Your Small Business

December 4, 2019

As 2019 comes to a close, you may be looking ahead to 2020 but your small business can benefit by taking some time at the end of the year to take care of some simple accounting tasks. It’s important to go into the next year with a good understanding of where your small business stands. […]

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