Keeping the Books
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Keeping the Books

Basic Recordkeeping and Accounting for Small Business

  1. English
  2. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  3. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub
Available until 15 Jan |Learn more

Keeping the Books

Basic Recordkeeping and Accounting for Small Business

About this book

Now in its 27th year, this is one of the most successful and effective guides to preparing and analyzing financial statements, setting up bookkeeping systems, and planning for taxes. Featuring chapters on income and expenses, cash accounting vs. accrual accounting, numerous small business resources, and arundown of factsabout independent contracting, it has been updated to reflect the latest forms and worksheets. A favorite in classrooms and libraries and widely used in colleges, universities, small business development centers, and vocational training courses, the guidehas helped hundreds of thousands of new entrepreneurs to understand and apply small business recordkeeping practices that have contributed significantly to increased profits.

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Table of contents

  1. Cover
  2. Title Page
  3. Copyright
  4. About the Author (Linda Pinson)
  5. Dedication
  6. Acknowledgements,
  7. Thank You to Educators
  8. Contents
  9. Business Books and Business Plan Software
  10. Preface
  11. Chapter 1 Recordkeeping Basics
  12. Chapter 2 Income & Expenses
  13. Chapter 3 Cash Accounting Vs. Accrual Accounting
  14. Chapter 4 Essential General Records for Small Business
  15. Chapter 5 Financial Statements
  16. Chapter 6 Financial Statement Analysis
  17. Chapter 7 Taxes and Accounting
  18. Chapter 8 Recordkeeping and Tax Reporting Schedules
  19. Chapter 9 Preparing for Uncle Sam
  20. Appendix I: Independent Contractors: Facts versus Myths
  21. Appendix II: Blank Forms and Worksheets
  22. Small Business Resources
  23. Glossary