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Bookkeeping for Realtors   

The Ultimate Guide to Bookkeeping for Realtors   

The Ultimate Guide to Bookkeeping for Realtors    Our imaginary friend Ben once undertook the noble task of assembling a bookshelf. Ben proceeded with nothing but a vague instruction manual and the confidence of a man who once built a LEGO castle in 1996.     2 hours later, the bookshelf stood, leaning like Pisa Tower. Ben, naturally, […]

Accounting for Entrepreneurs

Accounting for Entrepreneurs: The Definite Guide  

Accounting for Entrepreneurs: The Definite Guide  Did you know that 90% of New Year’s resolutions are abandoned in a few months? According to VeryWell Mind’s guide, “As humans, we do tend to be optimistic in the face of the evidence.”    While many people know the high failure rate of New Year’s Resolutions, they tend to […]

Bookkeeping For a Cleaning Business

Bookkeeping For a Cleaning Business in 5 Easy Steps   

Bookkeeping For a Cleaning Business in 5 Easy Steps Back when we used to go to the gym, one day, our trainer said, “If you aren’t going to track your progress, what’s even the point”?    We admit we had been winging it for a few months and not tracking our progress (hey, this was […]

How To Price Lawn Mowing Jobs

How To Price Lawn Mowing Jobs Without a Fuss?

How To Price Lawn Mowing Jobs Without a Fuss?   Ordering pizza with friends is always an adventure. Some want extra cheese, others want a gluten-free crust, and some want pineapple on top. However, have you noticed the price is different for each pizza?   That’s because pricing is about the value perception, operational costs, […]

Accounting Software for Multiple Businesses

5 Best Accounting Software for Multiple Businesses in 2025  

5 Best Accounting Software for Multiple Businesses in 2025   Have you read The Richest Man in Babylon (we are assuming you did)?   There’s a guy called Arkad, the richest man in Babylon. He was the ultimate business mogul of his time. He invested and grew wealth by using simple techniques.    If Arkad were alive in […]

How To Write a Quote for a Job

How To Write a Quote for a Job Without the Grind?  

How To Write a Quote for a Job Without the Grind? One of our New Year’s resolutions was to get back in shape. So, we signed up for a gym membership, which costs $30. However, that’s not the whole cost. We found out there’s a processing fee, maintenance charges, and some kind of yearly enhancement […]

How To Start a Home Building Company

How To Start a Home Building Company in 10 Steps

How To Start a Home Building Company in 10 Steps We had a rushed Monday yesterday. What happened was we snoozed the alarm and couldn’t get up and got late. We skipped breakfast, got stuck in traffic, and couldn’t respond to the emails promptly.    This reminded us that   a. Snoozing alarm isn’t a good idea […]

7 stages of the business life cycle in order

7 stages of the business life cycle in order  

7 stages of the business life cycle in order When Breaking Bad started, Walter White was just a high school chemistry teacher struggling with bills. By the final season, he was running an empire (for better or worse). The transformation didn’t happen overnight; it followed a certain process.     Businesses are the same way. They start […]

Itemized Quote

How Can an Itemized Quote Help Construction Businesses?   

How Can an Itemized Quote Help Construction Businesses? Last Saturday, we ordered a burger only to find out the fries were missing. We called the restaurant; they said we had to order fries separately. We got annoyed because we didn’t get a full meal, and we are sure you would be annoyed as well.    In […]

Automated Financial Statements

How Every Business Can Take Advantage of Automated Financial Statements? 

How Every Business Can Take Advantage of Automated Financial Statements?   Have you been part of a family BBQ lately?    If not, let’s set up a scene.    You are at a family BBQ, flipping burgers, when John approaches you and says, “Hey, how’s the business going”?   “Oh, it’s going fine”.   “I wanted to ask. I don’t […]