Understanding the benefits of accounting software can help organizations make better decisions about technology investments, even with limited resources. Financial limitations affect nearly every aspect of nonprofit accounting operations. When budgets are tight, organizations often can’t afford the robust accounting software that would streamline their work. For effective financial management, both roles should work together … Read more

The depreciable base is the value that is divided by the service life of the asset. In this example, it’s $5 million, divided by, let’s say, 10 years that the building is estimated to be useful. The choice of depreciation method depends on several factors, including the nature of the business, the expected useful life … Read more

Cash-basis accounting is often used for income tax reporting while accrual-basis is usually better for financial statements. The difference between the accrual and cash accounting methods is a bookkeeping fundamental that all bookkeepers should understand. With cash basis accounting, your revenue and expenses are recorded when cash is received or paid out, not when invoices … Read more