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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

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

Last-Minute Tax Planning: What to Do in February
Navigate the landscape of last-minute tax planning. Maximize deductions, contribute to retirement, and stay compliant with BKE.

Balancing the Books: A Bookkeeping Firm’s Guide to Franchise Financials
Dive into the world of franchise businesses, where established brands and support systems entice entrepreneurs. Success in franchising hinges on effective financial management. In this

Top 10 Year-End Bookkeeping Tips for Small Businesses
As we approach the end of the year, it’s essential for small business owners to review their financial records and ensure everything is in order.

5 Ways to Get Your Books on Track for Year-End
As the 2023 year-end draws near, it’s crucial for businesses to have a firm grasp on their financial standing. Are you juggling receipts from various

Why Bookkeeping Usually Falls Behind (And What Actually Fixes It)
Bookkeeping Why Bookkeeping Usually Falls Behind (And What Actually Fixes It) Most bookkeeping doesn’t fall apart because business owners don’t care. It falls behind quietly.

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

QuickBooks Business Network: Connect Once, Automate AP/AR
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

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

From BKE Insight to FinalyzeIQ: Leading the Next Wave of Financial Intelligence for SMBs
Ten years ago, at Bookkeeping Express (BKE), we made a decision: if we were going to serve thousands of small business clients efficiently and at

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