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Understanding your Bookkeeping Reports

November 10, 2021

When it comes to small business accounting, most owners know it is important to keep records up-to-date for tax purposes. But there are many other... Read More

How Bookkeeping Services Work

October 30, 2021

Is it time for you to hire an outside bookkeeper? There are many advantages, including: privacy security peace of mind that your books are in order... Read More

Why Your Bookkeeper Should Be Using Cloud-Based Accounting Already

October 25, 2021

Not so long ago, accounting software programs were located on the business owner’s private computer, or a private server within the company. This... Read More

Finding a Great Bookkeeping Partner

October 18, 2021

Thinking of taking your bookkeeping offsite? For most businesses, particularly small ones, that is a great idea. You will save time and money, sleep... Read More

Does Your Small Business Need a Bookkeeper?

October 11, 2021

In order to succeed in business, you need to keep a tight control of your money. You need to know who your most and least profitable clients are and... Read More

Answers to Your Bookkeeping Questions, Part 2

October 4, 2021

This is a continuation of our blog about Bookkeeping questions: What If I Change My Mind About Using an Outside Bookkeeper? Different services have... Read More

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Answers to Your Bookkeeping Questions, Part 1 of 2

September 27, 2021

Wonder how outsourcing your bookkeeping works? Here’s everything you ever wanted to know, with more answers in our next blog: Pricing Many... Read More

Good Bookkeeping Can Mean Sink or Swim for Your Small Business

September 20, 2021

With timely, accurate bookkeeping, you will always know the answers to these and other critical questions: Did your clients all pay on time last... Read More

Should You Do Your Own Bookkeeping or Hire a Pro?

September 13, 2021

Every business needs someone to keep the books. A bookkeeper is someone who tracks financial transactions and keeps an eye on day-to-day finances.... Read More

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Bookkeeping SOS for your Small Company

It’s time to outsource your bookkeeping. How do you find the right source for the job? As with searching for any other skilled practitioner, there are no shortcuts. You have to network; look online; check credentials, references and reviews; and put in some shoe leather to check out the service you are considering. When you have searched for a few small business bookkeeping services you want to explore, call or pay them a visit. Discuss their bookkeeping philosophy, whether they offer what you need, and whether their rates are reasonable. BookWerks^TM offers a flat-fee monthly subscription at friendly Midwest prices so there are no surprises at the end of the month. During your conversation, you will be able to tell whether they know your industry, can put financial information into plain English, and will be good partners for your business. Ask questions about support, call-return policies, and the length of commitment required.