Ashade & Associates

Summer can be a busy spending season for both business owners and personal finances.

A few smart money habits to focus on this summer:

- Review your cash flow regularly
- Plan ahead for slower sales periods
- Track travel and summer business expenses
- Stay on top of bookkeeping monthly
- Keep business and personal expenses separate
- Reimburse yourself properly if you paid for business expenses personally

What is one money goal you are focusing on this summer?

A new month means new goals, fresh opportunities, and another chance to grow your business stronger.

June is the perfect time to:
- Clean up your bookkeeping
- Check your cash flow
- Plan for Q3

What’s one goal you want to accomplish before the end of this month?

More sales?
Better cash flow?
Cleaner bookkeeping?
More consistency?
Less stress?

Drop it below!

If your numbers feel messy, start here.

1. Make sure your bank and credit card accounts are connected, synced, and fully up to date so you are working with complete and accurate data.

2. Review and categorize your transactions by going through anything uncategorized or incorrect so your reports accurately reflect what is happening in your business.

3. If you have personal expenses in your business accounts, go through and recategorize them, and start using separate accounts to keep your numbers clear and reliable.

4. Review your reports to make sure there are no unusual or incorrect categories so your financials stay clean and easy to understand.

Feeling overwhelmed?

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Our clients say they feel stress free knowing their bookkeeping is handled.

They feel more in control of their business.

They finally understand their numbers.

They stay consistent without falling behind.

They make decisions with confidence.

They have support they can rely on.

That is what happens when your financials are clear and consistent, and we would love to help you get there.

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You worked hard for that profit. Now let’s put it to work!

Not sure if your numbers are accurate or need a second set of eyes?

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Getting started with QuickBooks is a big step, but a few small mistakes can cause bigger issues later on.

Here are some of the most common ones we see and how to avoid them.

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Need help cleaning up your QuickBooks or getting back on track?

Send us a message if you want help getting your QuickBooks set up the right way.

When you regularly match your bank transactions with your bookkeeping records, you can quickly catch anything that does not look right, such as:

- Unauthorized charges or withdrawals
- Unknown vendors or unfamiliar transaction names
- Unexpected changes in transaction amounts
- Missing transactions

It is one of the simplest ways to protect your business and keep your financials accurate.

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