5 Reasons to Hire a Bookkeeper for Your Single-Member LLC
December 2nd, 2024 by Linda Rost
Managing a single-member LLC might seem simple at first, but staying on top of your finances requires time, attention, and the right approach. At Better Bookkeepers, we understand the unique challenges LLC owners face and are here to help. Hiring a professional bookkeeper not only saves you time but also reduces stress and ensures your
5 Strategic Uses of Managerial Accounting Reports for Small Business Growth
May 1st, 2024 by Linda Rost
In the competitive world of small business, having a clear and actionable financial strategy is not just an advantage—it’s a necessity. Managerial accounting reports are powerful tools that can illuminate the path to growth and profitability, enabling business owners to make informed, strategic decisions. What is a Managerial Accounting Report? A managerial accounting report is
Personal Bookkeeping: The Strategic Solution to Financial Disputes in Marriages for Individuals and Families
July 30th, 2023 by Linda Rost
Financial disputes are a common cause of tension in marriages and, in some cases, can even lead to divorce. In fact, the American Psychological Association notes that about 40 to 50 percent of marriages in the United States end in divorce, and financial disagreements are often a significant factor. In light of these challenges, the
Summer Bookkeeping Refresh: Getting Your Finances in Order with Linda Rost’s Better Bookkeepers
June 30th, 2023 by Linda Rost
As we bask in the radiant California summer, it’s the perfect time to refresh various aspects of our lives, from cleaning up the yard to tidying up our finances. Just as summer provides us the opportunity to declutter our homes and enjoy the bright, beautiful days, it also gives us the perfect chance to clean
The Importance of Managing Your Books & Cash for Small Businesses: Insights from Xero CEO, Sukhinder Singh Cassidy
June 30th, 2023 by Linda Rost
In the small business economy, balancing the books and managing cash flow are critical aspects that can make or break a venture. This idea was recently underscored by Sukhinder Singh Cassidy, the CEO of international cloud-based accounting platform, Xero, in a fascinating interview. Representing a platform that provides services to over 3.7 million subscribers, primarily
The Essential Role of Trustworthiness in Bookkeeping Services: A Lesson Learned
May 29th, 2023 by Linda Rost
The importance of honesty and reliability in the bookkeeping profession cannot be understated, as emphasized by a recent unfortunate incident reported by ABC News. In Western Australia, a seasoned bookkeeper was sentenced to three years and four months in jail for stealing close to $750,000 from two of her employers over a twelve-year period. Read
Streamline Accounts Payable & Receivable (AP/AR) with Linda Rost’s Better Bookkeepers
May 29th, 2023 by Linda Rost
As small business owners navigate the complex business world, managing financial tasks becomes increasingly daunting. The administrative strain of handling Accounts Payable and Receivables (AP/AR) processes is often overwhelming. However, help is at hand! Linda Rost’s Better Bookkeepers, a premier remote bookkeeping service based in San Jose, California, is poised to bring game-changing efficiency to
Simplifying Tax Preparation with Effective Bookkeeping: A Guide for Small Businesses
March 31st, 2023 by Linda Rost
Tax season is often a stressful and daunting time for small business owners. However, with effective bookkeeping practices in place, preparing and filing your taxes can become a much smoother and more manageable process. In this article, we will discuss the importance of proper bookkeeping for accurate tax filings, the benefits of organized financial records,
What is the best QuickBooks version for my small business?
February 24th, 2023 by Linda Rost
Having solid bookkeeping software is essential for every small business owner, and QuickBooks is a great choice. Yet choosing the ideal version for your business might be difficult given the wide range of variants that are available. Let’s take a closer look at the various QuickBooks editions so you can decide which one is ideal
How much does a bookkeeper cost in the Bay Area?
February 23rd, 2023 by Linda Rost
Hey there, Bay Area business owners! Are you in need of a bookkeeper but unsure of how much it will cost you? Don’t worry, Linda Rost’s Better Bookkeeper is here to help! As a full-service remote bookkeeping service specializing in QuickBooks, we offer affordable rates for all types of bookkeeping needs in San Jose, California.