Don’t Break the Bookkeeper’s Heart!
Ah, Valentine’s Day—Let’s face it, keeping the romance alive in any relationship is a balancing act, and the one between clients and bookkeepers is no exception. While it may not involve roses or chocolates, it does require care, communication, and a touch of common sense. So, if you want to avoid breaking your bookkeeper’s heart […]
The Proposed GST/HST Winter Break: A Pleasant Gift or a Lump of Coal for Small Businesses?
The holiday season is supposed to be a time for gingerbread cookies, festive cheer, and a much-needed break. But for small business owners, the only thing they might be getting this winter is a GST/HST winter break—and not necessarily in the “vacation” sense. The Government of Canada has announced a proposed measure to provide GST/HST relief on certain items beginning December […]
Don’t Let These Bookkeeping Blunders Haunt Your Small Business!
October is Small Business Month! 🎉 While you’re busy carving pumpkins and replacing the Halloween candy you have likely eaten, there’s one thing you don’t want sneaking up on you—bookkeeping mistakes. No one needs the horror of untangling a financial mess come tax time. So, let’s talk about a few common blunders small business owners […]
Balancing the Books and the Beat: The Surprising Parallels Between Bookkeeping and Clog Dancing
When you think of bookkeeping, images of neat spreadsheets, meticulous calculations, and the soft click of a calculator come to mind. On the flip side, clog dancing conjures up a vibrant world of rhythmic footwork, lively music, and the energetic clatter of shoes hitting the floor. At first glance, these two worlds couldn’t seem more […]
When Should You Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Business?
As a small business owner, you’re used to wearing many hats. From managing day-to-day operations to handling customer service, you’ve likely taken on a variety of roles within your company. One of the most critical responsibilities you probably juggle is managing the financial side of your business. But there comes a point when you might […]