Many small businesses start off strong with a solid business plan, an impressive product, sufficient funding and a growing customer base. Then, somewhere along with the way, the business stalls, ...

Natalya Yashina is a CPA, DASM with over 12 years of experience in accounting including public accounting, financial reporting, and accounting policies. Jared Ecker is a researcher and fact-checker.

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Goodwill is an accounting measure of a business's popularity and strength in its market. While goodwill's value on a company's books may be decreased due to market conditions, the only way this asset ...

One of the toughest rites of passage investors go through is learning how to navigate financial statements. In particular, understanding the difference between accounting income and cash flow is a ...

Net income and free cash flow are related but are not the same measure. Net income represents a company's accounting profit, whereas cash flow presents whether a company's cash balance increased or ...

Your manual bookkeeping system is costing you money. Here are seven ways accounting software can save your small business from negative cash flow and poor customer relationships. But I haven't even ...

GeekWire chronicles the Pacific Northwest startup scene. Sign up for our weekly startup newsletter, and check out the GeekWire funding tracker and VC directory. by Kurt Schlosser on Feb 3, 2021 at ...

Cash flow management is an indispensable aspect of any business looking to achieve success and profitability; however, many small business owners have very little cash on hand. In fact, according to a ...