Construction Retainage: Accounting for Amounts Earned but Not Yet Paid
A practical guide to construction retainage, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Small-Business Accounting
Find guides to bookkeeping, QuickBooks, reconciliations, payroll records, financial statements, cash-flow forecasting and internal controls. Industry examples show how the same accounting question can differ across practices and business models. Choose the guide matching your system and transaction, and distinguish management reporting from tax filing and formal assurance services. The overview guides in this area are QuickBooks and bookkeeping, payroll and classification, cash flow and forecasting, records and retention, industry specialties and construction and contractors.
Job Costing and Tax Records for Construction Contractors
A practical guide to construction contractor job costing records, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Construction Work in Progress: Reconciling Costs to Project Reports
A practical guide to construction work in progress, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Construction Draw Schedules: Reconciling Lender Funding to Job Costs
A practical guide to construction draw schedules, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Construction Change Orders: Protecting Revenue and Job-Cost Accuracy
A practical guide to construction change orders, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Community Associations: Reserve Expenditures and Vendor Controls
A practical guide to community associations, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Cleaning Old Accounts Payable in QuickBooks: Vendor Balances and Credits
Clean old accounts payable in QuickBooks by tracing vendor bills, credits, payments, statements, and approved corrections without blanket entries.
Cafeteria Plans and Pretax Deductions: Payroll Review Questions
A practical guide to cafeteria plans and pretax deductions, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Payroll Bonuses and Commissions: Preventing Withholding Surprises
A practical guide to payroll bonuses and commissions, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Multi-Location Payroll: Tracking Worksites and Florida Reporting
A practical guide to multi-location payroll, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Florida Reemployment Tax and Form RT-6: Employer Essentials
A practical guide to Florida reemployment tax and Form RT-6, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Correcting Form W-2 Errors: Payroll Records Employers Should Reconcile
A practical guide to correcting Form W-2 errors, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Florida New-Hire Reporting and Payroll Setup Checklist
A practical guide to Florida new hire payroll setup, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Correcting a Missed Payroll Tax Deposit: Records and Response Steps
A practical guide to correcting a missed payroll tax deposit, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Coordinating Tax Payments With Seasonal Revenue
A practical guide to coordinating tax payments with seasonal revenue, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.
Building an Emergency Cash Reserve for a Seasonal Business
A practical guide to seasonal business cash reserve, covering the records, reporting questions, deadlines, and decision points business owners should review with a CPA.