SBO Going out on your own… Should you take the jump

Going out on your own… Should you take the jump?

I read an interesting discussion on Quora this week about society being conditioned for employment as opposed to other sources of income, presumably being in business for yourself.  I then recalled three conversations I’ve had this week with different friends, who each expressed how unhappy they were with their jobs – all good paying stable corporate…

SBO Expert Bookkeeping Need not be Expensive

Expert Bookkeeping Need not be Expensive

Even a small company should have a bookkeeper these days. There is no overstating the importance of the role this professional plays in the company. It’s the bookkeeper who enter, organises and updates your company’s financial records, checks your statements for errors and if they’re good process your payroll.  Bookkeeper’s charge between $60-90 an hour…

SBO Accounting Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Business

Accounting Mistakes That Can Ruin Your Business

So you think you have the accounting skills it takes to run a small or medium-size business? Good for you! However, there are still some things you should be aware of. You may not think much of these “little things”, but making the following accounting mistakes can cause you to lose that business you have…