Redmond Accounting Inc

Laura Redmond

The Hidden Cost of a Bad QuickBooks Setup

The Hidden Cost of a Bad QuickBooks Setup

A Bad QuickBooks Setup is Costing You Money With more than 7 million users globally, QuickBooks is easily one of the top accounting solutions for SMBs. While the platform markets itself as user-friendly and easy to use, the setup can be quite complicated. Sure, you can use the default settings, but those settings may not […]

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The Do's and Don'ts of Using ChatGPT for Accounting

The Do’s and Don’ts of Using ChatGPT for Accounting

The Do’s and Don’ts of Using ChatGPT for Accounting ChatGPT for accounting, or finance, is being used 32% of the time for factual and how-to guidance. For data transformation and brainstorming “what-if” scenarios, LLMs are great tools. But there is a list of do’s and don’ts that every business owner should read. You may “think”

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Gusto vs Rippling: Which One is Right for Your Payroll?

Gusto vs Rippling: Which One is Right for Your Payroll? Payroll isn’t just about paying people. It’s the heartbeat of your business. That’s why it’s so crucial to use a payroll solution you can rely on; a solution that gives your business freedom to grow. While there are several solutions out there, we typically recommend

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Why Your Virtual Business Needs Strong Internal Controls

Here’s Why Your Online Business Needs Strong Internal Controls Internal controls keep big business running, but these same controls are perfect for smaller teams. Too many owners assume that internal controls are only for large corporations, leaving themselves open to fraud and error. Add remote work into the mix or a hybrid option, as 88%

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DIY bookkeeping

7 Signs Your DIY Bookkeeping Is Hurting Your Business (Even If You Think It’s Fine)

7 Ways DIY Bookkeeping is Hurting Your Business Business owners wear many hats, especially in the early days of launching. One of those hats is usually DIY bookkeeping. In fact, over 60% of business owners do their own bookkeeping. At first, it seems easier and more economical to handle the books yourself, and often, it

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Gusto and QuickBooks integration as seen on a phone.

Integrating Gusto and QuickBooks: How to Eliminate Manual Payroll Entries

Gusto and QuickBooks Integration in 5 Easy Steps Gusto and QuickBooks are two of the world’s most used accounting tools: Gusto makes it easy to manage payroll, human resources and benefits. QuickBooks manages your expenses, bookkeeping, sales and so much more. Combine the two solutions together, and you have a powerful accounting system in place

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How to Optimize Remote Worker Expenses with Expensify

How to Optimize Remote Work Expenses with Expensify

Leveraging Expensify to Optimize Remote Work Expenses At least 20% of U.S. workers are working remotely. While the work-from-home (WFH) movement has many perks, it also brings risks, especially when it comes to remote work expenses.  Optimizing your current setup can help you stay compliant and maintain visibility and control over decentralized spending in your

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Financial Checklist

Q4 2025 Financial Checklist: 6 Tasks Every Business Should Tackle Before Year-End

Q4 2025 Financial Checklist: 6 Tasks Every Business Should Tackle Before Year-End Can you believe it? It seems like yesterday you were spring cleaning your finances, and today, we’re talking about an end-of-year financial checklist. What you do today to close out the year strong will help guide you in 2026. We have a lot

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