Скачать или смотреть 021. Common Bookkeeping Mistakes in the Retail Industry

Bookkeeping in the retail industry has some unique complexities that do make it a little more complicated than other businesses. Since I opened my business in 2021, I have worked with dozens of small businesses, and I often see a lot of small business owners make similar mistakes when they manage their own bookkeeping. Unfortunately, mistakes like these can lead to inaccurate financial reports, which lead to inaccurate tax returns, which leads to either over or under paying in taxes.



In this episode I’ll be sharing what these common bookkeeping mistakes are and help you avoid these mistakes to make sure your bookkeeping is helpful and accurate in helping you operate your business and prepare for taxes.



 



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Quickbooks Online is my favorite bookkeeping software. You can try it here and get 30% off your first 6 months: www.findingfreedomfinancial.com/qbo (http://www.findingfreedomfinancial.co...) (psst…you can probably get by with the Simple Start level)



Learn more about my favorite time-saving features of Quickbooks Online here: https://findingfreedomfinancial.com/q...



Xero is another popular bookkeeping software you can learn about here: https://www.xero.com/us/pricing-plans/



Wave is another bookkeeping software option that does have a free plan if you’re looking to really keep costs low. Just know that there are going to be limitations on available features if you go with a free plan (but it will be a small step up from a spreadsheet. https://www.waveapps.com/pricing