24May 2017 by admin
What Everybody Ought To Know About Technology And Accounting

What Everybody Ought To Know About Technology And Accounting

For Accountants, For SMEs
These days technology plays a part in even our simplest tasks, be it being woken up by an alarm, paying bills online or even just talking to someone. So, it is not surprising that technology and accounting are linked. In fact, Huffington Post says technology plays a significant role in the way we do business, including the local accounting practice.  With technology comes change, and there has been a noticeably big difference in the way balancing books and verifying ledgers are done in today’s day and age.  With the emergence of different software systems to support various accounting tasks--from filing invoices, making sure balances are in check, payroll, preparing sales forecasts, internal auditing, and government tax filing--it has clearly become easier for accountants to complete their jobs with accuracy and…
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17May 2017 by admin
Free Accounting Software: Which is Best for You

Free Accounting Software: Which is Best for You

For Accountants, For SMEs
A lot goes into setting up a new business, and this can be pretty overwhelming, especially for someone who is going into this for the first time. Where to start?  How to begin?  Among the many things that need to be carefully planned is how to effectively utilize the startup money. There is certainly no room for error in this area, and it is important to stretch the budget as much as one can.  So it is crucial to know which ones you need to spend on and which ones you can afford to scrimp on without compromising the quality. If there are things you can get for free, take it.  These days there are many available resources that you can get at no cost at all, a free accounting…
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11May 2017 by admin
5 Simple Steps that will Increase Business Productivity

5 Simple Steps that will Increase Business Productivity

Business Tips, For Accountants, For SMEs
Let’s face it. In today’s ever-changing environment and ever-growing consumer demands, expectations, and technological advances, competition in business is fierce. Difficult as it is, however, the intelligent entrepreneur knows that increasing business productivity spells a great difference for any business. What does business productivity mean? Being productive does not mean your employees have to break their backs creating the products or services you offer. Just because they are busy doesn't mean they are productive. Nowadays, productivity means increasing efficiency in all areas of work. Productivity means continuous involvement and engagement.  For the businessman, this means finding the right tools to make work more efficient.  Thus, a huge part of that productivity involves work management. Five steps to increase business productivity Analyze the situation The first step to productivity is finding…
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10May 2017 by admin
Mahirap ba talaga accounting systems?

Mahirap ba talaga accounting systems?

For Accountants, For SMEs
When one mentions accounting system, listeners automatically think it’s complicated. Hence, for many starting or existing small and medium enterprises, naghahanap sila ng mas madaling gamitin. At ano pa nga ba ang mas dadali sa spreadsheet AKA Excel? Excel seems to be equivalent to easy accounting system, but, sad to say... It's not as simple as we thought it was. The limitations of Excel As your business grows, there are some things Excel functions won’t be able to do.  Chron outlines three limitations in accounting; we’re including two: The syntax is challenging to master. The more numbers you need, the more formulas you have to create. Ibig sabihin, kelangan mo i-memorize ang iba’t ibang syntax para lumabas ang results na gusto mo. The thing is… Minsan sa sobrang dami, malilito…
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