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Last week11 min read

Bookkeeper cost depends more on your books than the rate

A bookkeeper's salary is not what one costs you, and a freelancer's rate is not either. The in-house figure built from BLS data, and the six counts any monthly quote is priced on.

Marcus Vail
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1 months ago15 min read

What should my bookkeeper be doing every month?

Nine things should arrive from an outside bookkeeper every month, and each one leaves a document behind. Here is the document for each, what to look at on it, and the one thing that never transfers with the work.

Marcus Vail
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