Making Sense of Numbers

29/05/2015

How can you tell when an accountant is getting soft? When they actually listen to marketing before saying no.

27/05/2015

Maintaining accurate records on a monthly basis, along with a proper filing system, saves you time and money on your taxes. But it can be time-consuming and confusing, particularly when you're just starting out.
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26/05/2015

How was copper wire invented? Two accountants were arguing over a penny.

26/05/2015

A key element produced by your accounting software is your Profit and Loss account. But what exactly is it and what does it mean? Take a look at my latest blog for more:

We share our tips on how to read a profit and loss account, as well as how you can use them to your advantage for your business.

22/05/2015

New to business? If you're just starting out the finances can feel confusing. For a simple guide to the essential financial aspects you need to consider - read on:

One of the questions we are asked most frequently by young and start up businesses is “What do I need to do?”Now we assume that these people are not asking us what to sell, who to sell it to and how to sell it. Hopefully that has all been thought through and they know where their business is going.…

21/05/2015

What is the definition of "accountant"? Someone who solves a problem you didn’t know you had in a way you don’t understand.

19/05/2015

What do you call an accountant without a spreadsheet? Lost.

15/05/2015

Why are accountants always so calm, composed and methodical? They have strong Internal Controls.

13/05/2015

Have you decided how to structure your business? Sole trader or Limited company are the first 2 options to consider; but what's the difference? Read on for the pros and cons of both:

So you’re thinking about starting a business, or you’ve just started one, but how should you structure it? The two common choices are Sole Trader or Limited

12/05/2015

Why was the accountant excited he completed a jigsaw puzzle in only 59 weeks? On the box it said 8-12 Years.

11/05/2015

There has been a rapid increase in the popularity of accounting in the cloud in recent years. But what are the pros and cons of the cloud versus the desktop? If you're still undecided, take a look for some guidance here:

Which is best - accounting using software downloaded to your desktop or using software in the cloud? We take a look.

08/05/2015

What's an accountant's idea of trashing his hotel room. Refusing to fill out the guest comment card.