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Why Retailers Need to Know What Inventory Costs Include

Bookkeeping Basics, New Boutiques

One of the most important strategies a retailer needs to develop is how they are going to price their products. In order to make sure you’re accurately marking up your products, it’s important for you to know what your inventory costs include.

3 Ways to Save Receipts: My Good, Better, Best Approach

Bookkeeping Basics, Tools & Tech

One of the best ways to protect yourself in the event of an audit is to save receipts & bills that show proof of what you’re spending money on.

What is a Bookkeeping Reconciliation?

Bookkeeping Basics, How-Tos, Tools & Tech

A bookkeeping reconciliation, or reconciliation for short, simply means that you are comparing 2 sets of financial records to make sure that they match.

3 Reports In Shopify You Need For Your Bookkeeping & Taxes

Bookkeeping Basics, How-Tos, New Boutiques, Taxes

Which reports in Shopify will show you bookkeeping records you actually need?

Bookkeeper vs Tax Preparer (And Why You Need Both of Them)

New Boutiques, Taxes

Bookkeeper vs Tax Preparer (And Why You Need Both of Them) Running a boutique can be super fun, but managing the finances? Not so much. But it’s still something that’s super important to stay on top of! Often times I’ve found that business owners are kind of confused on what the roles are of a …

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3 Types of Expenses in a Budget: Fixed, Variable and Related

Bookkeeping Basics, New Boutiques

3 Types of Expenses in a Budget: Fixed, Variable and Related In order to feel REALLY in control of your money each month, you need to have a PLAN for that money. That’s where the budget comes in! This post is going to detail out the 3 types of expenses in a budget, and how …

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7 Types of Spending Activities in Your Retail Store

Bookkeeping Basics, Taxes

7 Types of Spending Activities in Your Retail Store (and how each should be tracked for tax purposes) Keeping track of all your spending activities in your retail shop is one of the key components of bookkeeping. In order to do so correctly, it’s important that you understanding that there are different types of spending …

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Sales Tax Questions I Hear ALL the Time – Answered for You!

Bookkeeping Basics, Bookkeeping tips, New Boutiques, Taxes, Uncategorized

I hear a lot of similar sales tax questions ALL the time. Sales tax can be complicated – ESPECIALLY if you do any selling online.

And let’s be real…it’s 2024. Almost everyone sells something online.

How to Have Excellent Cash Management in Retail Stores

Bookkeeping Basics, How-Tos, New Boutiques

Good old paper money still plays a big role in your business. Managing it properly is key to keeping your finances in check and your stress levels low. Let’s dive into why it’s important and how to master it.

Calculating Your Break-Even Point: A Guide for Retail Boutiques

Bookkeeping Basics, Bookkeeping tips, How-Tos

As a retail boutique owner, understanding your break-even point is crucial to ensure having the sales to cover your expenses. The break-even point is where your total revenue equals your total costs, meaning you’ve neither made a profit nor incurred a loss.

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My name is Megan, and I help busy boutique owners navigate the complex world of bookkeeping and taxes in the retail industry.

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