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What Is Bookkeeping? A Step-by-Step Guide to Bookkeeping

Confused about what bookkeeping is and what exactly it entails? You’re not alone. Every year, hundreds of entrepreneurs come to us with little to no knowledge of bookkeeping—and that doesn’t make them any less intelligent or capable of running a business.  So don’t feel stupid for asking questions like, “What is bookkeeping?” and “Should I…

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A Guide to Amazon Seller Bookkeeping

At CapForge, we’ve seen our fair share of deer-in-the-headlights Amazon sellers who have no idea where to start when it comes to bookkeeping. If this is you, you’ve come to the right place. Our guide will cover all the basics, from defining bookkeeping to finding the best Amazon FBA accounting software. But first, a little…

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Best & Worst Bookkeeping Software for Amazon Sellers

Amazon sellers have a myriad of options to choose from when it comes to bookkeeping software. With each promising to make managing your finances easier, faster, and cheaper, it can be difficult to distinguish which program truly reigns supreme. Lucky for you, we’ve already done the research so you don’t have to. Below, you’ll find…

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8 Bookkeeping Mistakes That Can Cripple Small Businesses

Many small business owners view bookkeeping as a necessary evil. But the truth is, bookkeeping can either be your greatest friend or your biggest foe. When done correctly, accurate financial records can be used to measure success and guide future business decisions. When done incorrectly, however, the consequences can be severe, with penalties that may…