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FINANCIAL LITERACY PT 2 – EDUCATION ISN’T EMBARRASING

October 8, 2018
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FINANCIAL LITERACY – PART 2 Financial literacy is an intimidating topic.  Just the term alone can make one feel inadequate or simply stated; stupid.  When someone says that you lack financial literacy it is enough to make you either upset, angry, turned off and/or annoyed.  These feelings occur mostly because the statement has some measure of truth to it.  It’s not that we have heard about financial planning or that people do not desire to obtain more knowledge, however…

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There’s A Difference Between Performing A Task and A Professional Service Provider!

October 4, 2018
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Knowing Business is KEY! BEING TAUGHT IS ONE THING, KNOWING, DOING & EXECUTING IS ANOTHER! ​ People can be taught or trained to do a lot of things. So a person without a background in a field can be taught how to perform a task.  For example, a person can be trained on the proper way to answer or handle the phone system for a company; that doesn’t mean that the individual is or has administrative skills.  He or…

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IMPROVE YOUR BUSINESS CASH FLOW

September 25, 2018
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BETTER BUSINESS BEGINS WITH BETTER BOOKS The hardest thing about what I do as a professional bookkeeper is educating clients on why bookkeeping is so important.  One of the things I stress is improving cash flow.  The flow of cash in and out of a business is critical to that business remaining IN BUSINESS or being in the black (profitable) and not bleeding out (being in the red or operating bankrupt).  You can have a business; it can operate but…

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TAX SEASON UPDATE, QUICK CHECK, GET YO BUSINESS IN ORDER!

September 20, 2018
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Some of you are still in tax season 2017, while others need to look, prepare and get ready for tax season 2018!   For those of you still scrambling to meet the tax deadline for October 15, CALL TODAY! You need bookkeeping services.  YEP, bookkeeping! It’s possible to earn enough money that you require another person to assist you with the management of it.  That’s called being successful!  Bookkeeping begins with the tedious journey of tracking expenditures, categorizing them but…

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BOOKKEEPING IS BASIC FOR BUSINESS GROWTH!

September 17, 2018
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BOOKKEEPING IS A LEGITIMATE BUSINESS AND BASIC FOR BUSINESS! Bookkeeping is a series business and a very necessary part of running a great company!  Corporations employ bookkeepers yet however they’re described as accountants.  The CPA Board does not agree or acknowledge that bookkeepers/accountants be used interchangeably.  The concept of the work is similar, the knowledge often equal and the results equal.  Each month, a successful, growing corporation has someone to record, track the expenses of the company, record the…

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GET IN THE KNOW & WATCH YOUR FINANCES GROW

September 16, 2018
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FINANCIAL LITERACY WILL NOT JUST COME TO YOU! We do not come into this world knowing how to read or write.  We are taught to do those things.  We learn those things in school, among a group of other children learning.  Some learn faster than others, but either way we learn and grow.  With each grade the complexity of education increases and expectancy of knowledge changes and as individuals one must rise to the occasion or fail.  Financial literacy…

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THE OTHER SIDE OF MONEY??????????????????????

September 7, 2018
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When I hear statements about, “the other side of money”, I know that they come from people who do not have money!  What other side?  I’ve heard this mentioned over a million times with during inspirational speeches as the presenter attempts to sign me up for a pyramid program that really isn’t a pyramid scheme right?  Wink * wink *  They stand at the front of the room, the talk about this amazing program and how it has changed…

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CONTRACTOR EMPLOYEE, SUB-CONTRACTOR UBER, LYFT DRIVERS

September 4, 2018
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FedEx, Spectrum, CABLE COMPANIES, Uber, Lyft; just to name a few of the companies that use sub-contractors or contract workers.  Depending on your field contracting your services out to an employer is the wave of the future!  Some people think that it is illegal to do so, but it’s not.  Contracting workers is cost-savings for employers or large corporations, especially services that tend to drain their pockets.  At the same time, it provides opportunity for the average worker to…

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ALL YOU NEED IS MONEY RIGHT?

August 30, 2018
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Building anything is hard, time-consuming, frustrating, overwhelming, confusing and did I mention hard?  Too many people will die with their gift still in them.  They will leave here wishing, hoping for an opportunity to become and have more.  Unfortunately too many will leave thinking….. if only I had money? How much did you spend last week eating out?  How much have you spent on clothing, shoes, accessories, the must have outfits of the season or the latest make-up?  How…

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IT’S ALL ABOUT YOUR VISION! BIG PICTURE=1000smalldecisions

August 21, 2018
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When people hear the words, Business Consulting, Business Coaching and even Life Coaching; diverse emotions emerge.  Some people are proud, inspired and excited about coaching while others view it as a waste of time, energy and money.  However, it’s about your view.  How do you see it?  What’s your vision?  How well do you see? There is vision and there is vision.  One of them is given to most people, eye sight. The vision described and discussed here is…

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