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Evan Tarver has 6+ years of experience in financial analysis and 5+ years as an author, editor, and copywriter. Ebony Howard is a certified public accountant and a QuickBooks ProAdvisor tax expert.

Financial tracking is vital to business success because it helps business owners understand and monitor their financial health at all times. Proper financial oversight requires an understanding of the ...

You may not associate the accounting profession with creativity, but creative thinking has always been an essential skill for accountants. Navigating ambiguous business transactions, determining ...

The eight-step accounting cycle is important to know for all types of bookkeepers. It breaks down the entire process of a bookkeeper's responsibilities into eight basic steps. Many of these steps can ...