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Should I Hire a Bookkeeper or Do It Myself?
I always think that a business owner’s time is worth thousands of dollars an hour in potential income. Now, this, of course, depends on where you are with your company.![What’s The Best Software for Bookkeeping?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pic-1-600x400.jpg)
What’s The Best Software for Bookkeeping?
I might be a little biased because I’m QuickBooks ProAdvisor certified, but I think that QuickBooks Online is the best software for bookkeeping. While, I “grew up” using QuickBooks Desktop,![What Should I Look For When Hiring a Bookkeeper?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/10/pic-600x400.jpg)
What Should I Look For When Hiring a Bookkeeper?
I personally have been doing bookkeeping for over 15 years. There are certain things that I would look for and that I do look for when hiring bookkeepers to work![What Is a 1099?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pic-2-600x400.jpg)
What Is a 1099?
When you are paying an independent contractor (not an employee) and you paid them more than $600 in that calendar year, you are required to issue them a 1099 by![Which Financial Reports Should I Look At As A Business Owner?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/1-600x360.jpg)
Which Financial Reports Should I Look At As A Business Owner?
The reports that I would recommend looking at, and the main report that you’re going to want to use on a day-to-day basis is a Profit and Loss statement (P&L).![I Just Started a Company. What Should I Do Now?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pic-1-600x250.jpg)
I Just Started a Company. What Should I Do Now?
I get asked this question all the time, and the answer is – it depends. Let’s say you just started a company and you are not making any money, yet. First![Which Tax Deductions Can I Take As a W-2 Employee?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/09/pic-600x337.jpg)
Which Tax Deductions Can I Take As a W-2 Employee?
As a W-2 employee, there is pretty much nothing deductible. The laws changed in 2018, and there were things that you could deduct prior to that such as unreimbursed mileage![Can I Hire A Bookkeeper Remotely?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/pic-2-600x400.jpg)
Can I Hire A Bookkeeper Remotely?
Absolutely. And that is recommended. I am all about efficiency, simplicity, and saving the rain forest… When you hire someone remotely these days, you can have Zoom meetings, phone calls,![How do I get forgiveness on the PPP loan?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/pic-1-600x400.jpg)
How do I get forgiveness on the PPP loan?
Recently, the PPP loans have been kind of “a big deal”, and have been one of the main questions asked of me, and I’ve been researching constantly. I have been![Do I Have To Pay Payroll?](https://solvencynow.com/wp-content/uploads/2020/08/screen.jpg)