CPA Blog | L.A. Financial Management

laraazoy

Dec 5, 20192 min read

Intentional Business Operations Part 2

If there is one thing I know about business owners it’s that they are BUSY! Keeping your business running can take a lot of energy, so it...

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“You have to spend money to make money, right?” Running your business with intention.

laraazoy

Nov 20, 20192 min read

“You have to spend money to make money, right?” Running your business with intention.

With 2020 around the corner comes a mini-series that we feel covers some hot-topics for small businesses. Our series offers some...

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Planning For Success: Quarterly Meetings

laraazoy

Sep 9, 20192 min read

Planning For Success: Quarterly Meetings

You've outsourced your business's accounting functions and your accountant has said that he/she will schedule monthly or quarterly...

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Managing Your Company's Finances: Should You Hire a Full-Time Employee or Outsource?

ashly42

Jul 14, 20192 min read

Managing Your Company's Finances: Should You Hire a Full-Time Employee or Outsource?

The most surprising thing happened when I made my first hire… When I started my own practice, I was hesitant. Was it going to work? Would...

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Cloud Accounting Industry Trends: What’s on the Horizon for QBO?

ashly42

Jun 10, 20197 min read

Cloud Accounting Industry Trends: What’s on the Horizon for QBO?

DISCLAIMER: The views and opinions expressed here and at www.la-financialmanagement.com are those of the authors and do not necessarily...

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The Importance of Strategic Planning in your Business

ashly42

May 20, 20193 min read

The Importance of Strategic Planning in your Business

All entrepreneurs have basically coined the term “Wearing Too Many Hats.” And at any given time, the hat that you are wearing is actually...

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What’s More Important? Profit or Cash Flow?

ashly42

Apr 10, 20193 min read

What’s More Important? Profit or Cash Flow?

We’ve all heard the terms “Cash is King” or “Cash is tight.” But when it comes to business, cash is incredibly important because you have...

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Choose Joy! KanMari Your Life as a Business Owner

ashly42

Mar 7, 20193 min read

Choose Joy! KanMari Your Life as a Business Owner

Choose Joy! I love the idea of KonMari. What are your thoughts on the new trend? New trend? Is it really a new trend? I can think back to...

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Employee Vs. Independent Contractor Part 3: Classifying Correctly

ashly42

Feb 25, 20192 min read

Employee Vs. Independent Contractor Part 3: Classifying Correctly

Our third and final article on employees versus independent contractors focuses on how to determine proper classification of a new hire....

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Employee vs. Independant Contractor Part 2: Common Misconceptions

ashly42

Jan 4, 20193 min read

Employee vs. Independant Contractor Part 2: Common Misconceptions

L.A. Financial Management is currently writing a series of articles on independent contractors and employees. Our second article focuses...

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Doing Work as an Independent Contractor: How to Protect Yourself and Price Your Services

ashly42

Dec 14, 20183 min read

Doing Work as an Independent Contractor: How to Protect Yourself and Price Your Services

Over the next few months, L.A. Financial Management will be doing a series on Independent Contractors vs. Employees. This will include...

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Transitioning From QuickBooks Desktop To QuickBooks Online In 4 Easy Steps!

ashly42

Nov 30, 20182 min read

Transitioning From QuickBooks Desktop To QuickBooks Online In 4 Easy Steps!

Once you determine that QBO is the right solution for your business, it's time to determine the best time for transition. We recommend...

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Wearing Too Many Hats? Focus On Your Strengths

ashly42

Oct 26, 20182 min read

Wearing Too Many Hats? Focus On Your Strengths

With an average salary between $177,928 and $473,450, hiring a CFO may simply be out of reach for small businesses, leaving the business...

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ashly42

Oct 8, 20181 min read

Working Capital & Your Business

What is Working Capital? Working capital is a measure of both a company's operational efficiency and its short-term financial health....

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4 Ways To Make Your Business Proposal Stand Out

ashly42

Sep 18, 20182 min read

4 Ways To Make Your Business Proposal Stand Out

As we all know, a huge part of business growth is actually winning the client. Proposals are something that most business owners have to...

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Writing A Business Plan? 5 Things To Consider

ashly42

Aug 14, 20182 min read

Writing A Business Plan? 5 Things To Consider

Maybe you have been operating without a defined business plan, maybe you haven’t revisited it in a while, or maybe you haven’t even...

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Entrepreneur Roadblocks: The Road To Solutions

ashly42

Jul 16, 20182 min read

Entrepreneur Roadblocks: The Road To Solutions

Whether you are a seasoned entrepreneur or are just starting out, there are common roadblocks that small and even medium sized businesses...

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ashly42

Jul 6, 20182 min read

Hiring A Remote CFO; The New Way

According the SBA, there are currently 30.2 million small businesses in the U.S. making up 99.9% of all businesses. What’s happening with...

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Starting Your Startup. Comparing Funding: Pros and Cons

ashly42

Jun 12, 20184 min read

Starting Your Startup. Comparing Funding: Pros and Cons

Knowing your options, and some of the key characteristics revolving around the different financing opportunities available to your...

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ashly42

Jun 12, 20182 min read

NEW Tax Reforms. What You Need To Know.

Introduced as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, the “Act to Provide for Reconciliation Pursuant to Titles II and V of the Concurrent Resolution...

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