How to Calculate Cash Runway (Months) for a Small Business

How to Calculate Cash Runway (Months) for a Small Business Know your months of runway and your next step—without more dashboards. How to Calculate Cash Runway (Months) for a Small Business What is cash runway? Runway formula Instant check Interpret results QuickBooks sanity check Weekly 30-minute routine Fast fixes Owner-ready templates Where FinalyzeIQ helps Free […]

QuickBooks Business Network: Connect Once, Automate AP/AR

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QuickBooks Business Network: Should Your Business Connect with Bookkeeping Express? What is QBN? Why it matters Who benefits How it works What BKE handles Proof Pricing Get started Answer Box: Connecting with BKE in the QuickBooks Business Network lets invoices and bills post directly in QuickBooks, reducing manual entry by ~30–50% in early pilots and […]

From Reports to Real Insight: Why SMBs Don’t Need Another Dashboard

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From Reports to Real Insight: Why SMBs Don’t Need Another Dashboard Small business owners are drowning in data. Every accounting system, point-of-sale tool, or banking app promises “real-time dashboards” and “better reporting.” And yet — most SMB owners admit they don’t open them, or if they do, they walk away more confused than before. The […]

What Should Bench Clients Do Now That Employer.com Has Taken Over?

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With the recent acquisition of Bench Accounting by Employer.com, many small business clients are wondering what this transition means for their bookkeeping needs. Bench’s abrupt shutdown left numerous clients with incomplete books for 2024, and while Employer.com plans to rehire Bench employees and restart its proprietary technology, the path forward is far from clear. Here’s […]

Why Did Bench Accounting Shut Down and What Should You Do Now?

In a shocking turn of events, Bench Accounting, once a prominent player in the bookkeeping space, has ceased operations, leaving many small business clients scrambling to figure out what to do next. While the exact reasons for Bench’s closure are still unfolding, early indicators suggest financial instability may have played a significant role. For thousands […]

Interview with AI: How useful is it

As Artificial Intelligence (AI) moves to the top of the buzzwords in today’s business world, we decided it was time to take it out for a spin and test its insights. We asked ChatGPT, Google’s free AI engine, some of the more pertinent questions for business owners. See some of those questions and answers below, […]