Accounting

Reconciliation in Accounting and Its Role in Business Management Reconciliation in accounting is a crucial business task that verifies your financials. The Association of Certified Fraud Examiners Financial reports that 9% of all reported fraud cases involve financial statements. If you’re not reconciling your accounts properly – or at all – your business is at […]

2024 January Accounting Checklist for SMBs The start of a new year is an exciting period for SMBs. It’s a time for planning, setting goals, and gearing up for the year ahead. But it’s also important for accounting and reviewing your financial position. We’re going to cover some of the basic items your list should

2024 IRS Numbers Every year the IRS comes out with updated numbers. Rather than having you sift through all of them, we have put together a blog that details out a few numbers you should be aware of. Here are the updated 2024 IRS numbers. Personal Tax Changes The standard deduction deduction is $14,600 for

Closing the Books: A Year End Bookkeeping Checklist The end of the year is a busy time for your business from an accounting perspective. Along with closing the books, you need to prepare for the next year and maybe do a little catch up bookkeeping.  You have a lot on your plate already. It’s easy

Protecting Your Finances: How to Prevent Accounting Fraud Accounting fraud impacts small and large organizations, and it’s estimated that 5% of revenue is lost annually due to fraud. Businesses with less than 100 employees are at higher risk of being a victim of multiple schemes, including: Check tampering Billing schemes Fraudulent wire transfers Inventory theft

Avoiding Costly Mistakes: Common Accounting Errors Accounting errors often happen innocently. In fact, out of the 64% of small business owners using DIY accounting, it’s not uncommon for some to miscategorize a transaction. Over time, these can add up and create major issues that impact the health of your business, cause you to make poor

Business Financial Software Vs Personal Financial Software On the surface, the question of business financial software vs personal financial software may seem self-explanatory. However, there are some businesses that are using personal financial software for their business needs. The team at Redmond Accounting does not recommend that. At all.  We’re here to shed some insight