Articles

This collection is built around real-world finance and operations — the situations where clean books, disciplined execution, and clear decisions make or break a business. The articles focus on practical insight over abstraction: what customer deposits actually mean, why proper reconciliation matters, how to move with speed in critical moments, and the fundamentals every owner needs to run with confidence. They’re written for founders, operators, and the professionals who support them, with clarity at the center.

  • Cash vs. Accrual Accounting for Small Business Owners

    Understanding When Cash Isn’t Revenue – and When Revenue Isn’t Cash This is Part II of a three-part series:– Part I: GAAP Basics– Part II: Understanding Margins– Part III: Cash vs. Revenue (you are here)…

  • Understanding Margins for Small Business Owners

    How Margins Reveal Business Health This is Part II of a three-part series:– Part I: GAAP Basics– Part II: Understanding Margins (you are here)– Part III: Cash vs. Revenue A Quick Reminder on Why We’re…

  • GAAP Basics for Small Business Owners

    Essential Financial Terms You Need to Know This is Part II of a three-part series:– Part I: GAAP Basics (you are here)– Part II: Understanding Margins– Part III: Cash vs. Revenue Before We Begin: What…