News flash. Building strong, trusting business relationships is essential for long-term success. Okay, maybe that’s pretty obvious, but it is certainly easier said than done. At least in the U.S., business systems are built around a sense of competition. And that competitive fire can lead to dog-eat-dog environments where ethics and relationships are jettisoned in […]
Accounting is one of those subjects business owners tend to ignore. Because, let’s face it, there’s a lot to do as an entrepreneur, and digging into finances can be confusing and scary. But the words of Marcus Lemonis always ring true; if you don’t know your numbers, you don’t know your business. Of course, […]
You’ve decided to start your own business, and that’s exciting! Your blood is pumping, and your mind is racing, thinking of everything you need to do. Near the top of that list needs to be a decision to use good accounting practices. After all, they can keep your business in the black and you out […]
When you enter into a business, generating revenue is usually top of mind. Equally important is how you are going to account for all that money. And it’s a decision that needs to be made early for two big reasons. First, and maybe most obviously, not tracking finances well is a slippery slope to insolvency. […]
Business owners have a lot of accounting to juggle. You are responsible for bills of the business, payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, receipts, miscellaneous items, and much more. It’s vital for businesses to keep good records, and QuickBooks is a software that is used often by business owners. While QuickBooks is commonly used, there are […]
We often find that business owners wear many hats: operations, marketing, HR, salesman, accountant. It takes a lot to get a small business off the ground, and implementing good accounting practices from the beginning can make that process even easier. However, one must be extra careful when it comes to keeping up with their business […]
When you consider starting a business, there are multiple things to consider in determining how the business will operate. One of the first things to consider is whether you will maintain your payroll function in-house, or hire a third-party firm to provide those services. We understand that, first and foremost, your budget is crucial in […]
Broussard Poché Listed in Forbes as one of America’s Top Recommended Tax and Accounting Firms At Broussard Poché, we take pride in doing the best job for our clients. Receiving their recognition means more to us than any award. That being said, we were more than pleased to be listed in Forbes magazine as one […]