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Why Does My Accountant Keep Asking for Information?

by Elizabeth calander Sep 25, 2026

Quick Answer: Your accountant asks for information because bank transactions don’t tell the whole story. Receipts, statements, and your explanations help us record things correctly, check for missing details, and finish reports you can use. Even when we handle your monthly accounting, we still need you to explain what happened in your business. You sent the…

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My Books Are Behind. Where Do I Start?

by Elizabeth calander Sep 21, 2026

Quick Answer: The fastest way to catch up on bookkeeping is to find the last month your books were complete and checked against your bank and credit card statements. Gather the records for the months that follow, flag any urgent deadlines, and work forward one month at a time. If you don’t know where things…

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Can My Business Afford to Hire Another Employee?

by Elizabeth calander Sep 16, 2026

Quick answer: Before you hire, run the full cost of the position—not just the wages—check whether your cash flow can carry it for a few months, and get specific about the problem it needs to solve. Sometimes that means a full-time employee. Just as often, a contractor, a part-time hire, or an outsourced service gets…

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How Do I Know When It’s Time to Raise My Prices?

by Elizabeth calander Sep 11, 2026

Quick Answer: It may be time to raise your prices when your costs have gone up, you’re keeping less from each sale, or you’re doing more work for the same fee. A full schedule and prices you haven’t reviewed in years are also reasons to take a closer look. Start with your actual costs and…