Learn the fundamentals of bookkeeping and how it can help you make informed financial decisions for your business. From tracking expenses to managing cash flow, this article from @nerdwallet covers everything you need to know to get started.

As high school seniors prepare for college and beyond, one key aspect of their financial stability is bookkeeping. Properly managing money and keeping track of expenses can help them avoid debt, build credit, and establish good financial habits. Here are some top bookkeeping tips that every high school senior needs to know for financial stability.

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A Profit and Loss Statement is critical to making sound bookkeeping judgments. Check out this great article from Small Business Trends to find out why!

"You don’t have to dig very deep to understand why profit margins matter. However, as a business owner and entrepreneur, there’s also a personal side to this equation. Increasing your company’s profit margin is the key to increasing your take-home pay."

The balance sheet is your financial snapshot. Do you track your balance sheet from month to month? If not, start now. This Small Business Trends article will give you the how and why!

It’s really quite easy to break your business expenses up into categories, but many small business owners put this process off until it’s absolutely necessary, creating more work in the process. This article from The Ascent is a great resource for organizing your expenses.

"We don’t have to convince you that taxes are complicated—especially for small-business owners. You know it. We know it. But not paying attention to your taxes could cost you big-time—especially if you’re not sure which small-business tax deductions you’re eligible for. And Uncle Sam doesn’t exactly give you a road map here."

You've heard me say it before, but it is so important to know your numbers. It is just as important to have a business budget. This article is a practical guide to apply to your small business.

Make it easy on your accountant! This informative article on what your accountant needs to file your small business taxes is a great outline.

Small business owners can often overlook tax deductions that are readily available. Visit this NerdWallet blog to make sure you are maximizing your deductions!

Good diplomacy skills are the sign of a great leader. Building your diplomacy skills aids in creating a healthy work culture encouraging others to work together. Read more about developing your diplomacy skills in this article from Entrepreneur!

Managing your business finances doesn't have to be stressful! This article from QuickBooks is an excellent cheat sheet for what you need to know and timelines.

"Certain people seem designed to perform well under moments of intense pressure. As an entrepreneur, it's certainly a skill you'd do well to develop." - Aytekin Tank

Let's talk square one! This @quickbooks blog leads you through the steps to starting a business in a practical, streamlined way. If you are even thinking about starting a company, start here.

Double-entry bookkeeping is an important concept that drives every accounting transaction in a company’s financial reporting. Business owners must understand this concept to manage their accounting process and to analyze financial results. Use this guide from QuickBooks to learn about the double-entry bookkeeping system and how to post accounting transactions correctly.

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Yes, I am 😀. This Great Finance Dictionary from Wall Street Mojo is an excellent resource no matter which financial term, formula, concept, or theory you are searching for, you will get it all here at the Wall Street Mojo’s centralized resource center.

With prices raising around us in virtually every area, it is important to analyze your costs of goods sold to make sure that you are pricing your inventory and services correctly. This QuickBooks blog will show you how to calculate and record your cost of goods.

Creating financial projections can help you map out the future of your business. Financial forecasting is an important part of managing your business. Preparing financial projections may seem like a daunting task, but if you can create financial statements, you can create financial projections.

The end of the year is the perfect time to evaluate your operating costs! This QuickBooks article outlines proven tips to reduce your operating costs and increase your profit.