Friday, March 27, 2009

Five Reasons Why Your Small Business Should Invest in a Bookkeeping Service

Author: David Powelson

Small businesses have a myriad of forms, financial reports, payroll, and other necessities that may require a bookkeeping service. If you are the owner of a small business and aren't sure if a bookkeeping service is right for you, the following five reasons may help you decide if investing in one is right for your business:

1. Save your time for what you do best! You are not an accountant; you are an entrepreneur. You have a great idea for your business and have a background in your product or service. You may not be trained to do bookkeeping. Do no waste your precious time on something for which you have no training. Save your time for running your business.

2. A bookkeeping service can save you money, in addition to time. A competent service will know the right forms to file with taxing authorities, so you will decrease the possibility of making an error. You may have to file federal forms, state forms, and/or local forms. You may have to pay income taxes or sales tax. Missing even ONE deadline can be costly for your business. A bookkeeping service will keep track of all of those deadlines for you, which will also cut down on your stress!

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