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Keeping the Books 7TH Edition Basic Record Keepi

by Linda Pinson

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Synopses & Reviews

Publisher Comments:

The premier resource for basic bookkeeping and business record management, Keeping the Books is a comprehensive, yet down to earth, treatment of one of the most important, yet often neglected, aspects of running a business.  User-friendly and packed with easy-to-understand illustrations, worksheets, and forms, this popular financial reference tool is completely updated, and replete with the variety of IRS forms that entrepreneurs have to be familiar with.  From updating car and transportation expenses to exploding the myths around independent contractors, the author presents everything a small company needs to know to maintain proper records.

 

Following the roadmap outlined in Keeping the Books, entrepreneurs will learn how to:

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements to stay in touch with the heartbeat of their business
  • Set up bookkeeping systems to keep track of financial details
  • Maintain the required IRS records necessary to stay out of trouble
  • Plan for required taxes due

Book News Annotation:

Pinson, a consultant on business planning and financial management, explains recordkeeping and accounting fundamentals for small business owners, and provides a wealth of IRS forms and worksheets. Step-by-step directions help readers set up bookkeeping systems and keep the right records, prepare projected and historical financial statements, analyze cash flow and financial benchmarks, and maintain records required to prevent tax-time disasters and maximize profits. The book includes a resource section and a glossary of accounting terms. Annotation ©2007 Book News, Inc., Portland, OR (booknews.com)

About the Author

Linda Pinson is a nationally recognized speaker, award-winning author, educator, consultant and expert in the areas of small business planning and financial management. Author of numerous bestselling titles for entrepreneurs, she has also developed the popular ""Automate Your Business Plan"" software to accompany the bestselling Anatomy of a Business Plan book. A member of the U.S. Small Business Advisory Council for the past five years, she is an active speaker at the Association of Small Business Development Centers annual conferences and has served as delegate to the White House Conference on Small Business.

Product Details

ISBN:
9781419584381
Subtitle:
Basic Recordkeeping and Accounting for the Successful Small Business
Author:
Pinson, Linda
Author:
Linda
Author:
Pinson
Publisher:
Kaplan Publishing
Subject:
Small Business
Subject:
Entrepreneurship
Subject:
Accounting
Subject:
Bookkeeping
Subject:
Small Business - General
Subject:
Small business -- United States -- Accounting.
Edition Number:
7
Edition Description:
Trade paper
Series:
Keeping the Books
Publication Date:
January 2007
Binding:
Paperback
Grade Level:
General/trade
Language:
English
Illustrations:
Y
Pages:
210
Dimensions:
10.94x8.48x.45 in. 1.31 lbs.

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