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To do or not to do Your own Bookkeeping

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Wondering “Why should I use a bookkeeping service?” A very qualified CPA, one that would be on my shortlist to call should I ever get a letter from the IRS, once said, “any small business owner should handle their own bookkeeping, because it’s easy.” Sure it is, IF YOU ARE AN ACCOUNTANT! He just didn’t […]Read More

Need a Vacation? We can Handle Your Bookkeeping While You’re Gone

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If you do your own small business bookkeeping, or have a small staff with one person who handles the books, what happens when you or your in-house bookkeeping go on vacation, take a break, or suddenly need time off to care for a family member who is ill? It’s hard enough to come back to […]Read More

The Best of Both Worlds? A Local/Virtual Bookkeeping Service

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Many small- to medium-sized businesses outsource their bookkeeping. It only makes sense; you save time and money, while getting regular, accurate, up-to-date financial reports that help you make smart business decisions. For a long time, the best outsourced bookkeeping choice was a local firm near your business, that you could conveniently visit as needed. Cloud-based […]Read More

Get a Free Consultation with One of Cincinnati’s Top Bookkeeping Companies

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Many small-to-medium businesses do their own bookkeeping, but find it a hassle and have a hard time keeping up with daily record-keeping. A bookkeeping consultation with BookWerksTM can help you determine whether using an outside firm is right for you at this time. How BookWerksTM can Help Bookkeeping is the practice of tracking financial transactions so […]Read More

Need Payroll Help? We Can Find You a Good Service (and the Right Bookkeeper as Well)

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Are you in charge of payroll at your organization? Looking for an outside service to take over that role? Or if you have a resource already, do you currently use: a big national firm, an online company or a local provider? All of these can deliver your payroll when you need it, and one may […]Read More

Outsourcing: The Key to Getting Your Life in Balance

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Do you run your business or does it run you? Are your work and life in balance? Do you sleep well at night? You have a lot on your plate when it comes to balancing your business, your family and your own mental and physical health. A great time-saver well worth the affordable cost is outsourcing your […]Read More

Bookkeepers and Accountants Work Hand-in-Hand

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When you go to the dentist, your hygienist cleans your teeth, and then after they are done, the dentist comes in to make sure everything is OK. It makes sense for the hygienist, who is particularly skilled at cleaning teeth, to do that part, and the dentist, who has the big dental picture in mind, […]Read More

Is Hiring an Outside Bookkeeping Service a Good Investment?

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Many tasks you perform for your business give you a high return on your investment. Is bookkeeping one of them? Doubtful. Sure, you need up-to-date, accurate numbers so you know how you’re performing, but in and of itself, keeping the books does not generate any income. What if you could outsource this job to a cost-effective service […]Read More

Solutions to Staffing Shortages – Save Time, Money and Even Sleep in 2025!

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If you’re not suffering from staffing issues, you’re in better shape than most small business owners these days. Because of the lack of staff, many owners are doing tasks they thought they wouldn’t have to handle anymore. One solution to your time crunch is to relieve yourself of activities that are non-revenue-generating, such as bookkeeping. […]Read More

Are You Running Your Business, or is it Running You?

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It’s not healthy to only be known for your work ethic, yet that is the situation many small business owners find themselves in. Is your company in the driver’s seat? Take this short quiz: Are you stressed, anxious or exhausted most of the time? How’s your physical health? Your mental health? Do you have a life […]Read More