Accounting & Taxes for SaaS Startups 2/3

Nov 7, 20193 min read

4 Ways to Protect Your Business From Wage and Hour Lawsuits

In 2017, employers were hit with over 8,200 Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA) wage and hour lawsuits, largely due to failure to pay the...

What Is the Working Capital Turnover Ratio and How Is It Calculated?

Oct 30, 20194 min read

Accounting & Taxes

What Is the Working Capital Turnover Ratio and How Is It Calculated?

What is working capital? Working capital is to a startup as wind is to a sailboat. Learn how to calculate and manage this critical metric.

Price Localization Strategy: What Global SaaS Startups Should Know

Mar 18, 20193 min read

SaaS Growth

Price Localization Strategy: What Global SaaS Startups Should Know

Business is an increasingly global game — as consumers, we know we can purchase products from anywhere in the world, and as business...

Equity Compensation for Startup Employees: Top Mistakes to Avoid

Feb 11, 20196 min read

Startup Law

Equity Compensation for Startup Employees: Top Mistakes to Avoid

Equity compensation is a great recruiting tool and an effective employee retention strategy for startups and early-stage companies. You...

Silicon Valley Likes Section 1045 Exchanges: Rollovers of Gain from QSBS

Jan 7, 20193 min read

Accounting & Taxes

Silicon Valley Likes Section 1045 Exchanges: Rollovers of Gain from QSBS

You might have heard of tax free rollovers. And you might be familiar with Section 1031 of the Internal Revenue Code, which allows you to...

The Two Sides of Annual Upfront Payments and Multi-Year Contracts for SaaS

Dec 16, 20184 min read

SaaS Growth

The Two Sides of Annual Upfront Payments and Multi-Year Contracts for SaaS

So, you’ve made it through minimum viable product (MVP) stage and managed to convince a few clients to pay you for your product. Hooray!...

Setting Up an S Corporation? Consider How It Affects Founder Stock

Dec 4, 20183 min read

Startup Law

Setting Up an S Corporation? Consider How It Affects Founder Stock

If you are starting a business, be careful not to rush to set your company up as an S corporation without first considering the qualified...

Pass-Through Entities: New 20 Percent Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction

Nov 19, 20183 min read

Accounting & Taxes

Pass-Through Entities: New 20 Percent Qualified Business Income (QBI) Deduction

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) added a new tax deduction for owners of pass-through entities – a 20 percent deduction of qualified...

7 Best Small Business Accounting Software Options

Oct 25, 20185 min read

Tech & Tools

7 Best Small Business Accounting Software Options

Accounting software is far more powerful than Excel and should easily streamline all of your startup's finances. Here are 7 good solutions.

A Supreme Court Decision SaaS Companies Need to Know

Jun 28, 20183 min read

Accounting & Taxes

A Supreme Court Decision SaaS Companies Need to Know

Head’s up, SaaS leaders. Sales tax laws are changing, and smart companies will change with them. On June 21st, a U.S. Supreme Court...

Top 6 Financial Mistakes to Avoid for Startups

Apr 25, 20183 min read

Funding & Finance

Top 6 Financial Mistakes to Avoid for Startups

As a startup founder, your to-do list is never ending: hiring, culture, sales, marketing, product development, fundraising — it goes on...

Troubleshooting SaaS Startup Accounting Issues

Jun 29, 20175 min read

Accounting & Taxes

Troubleshooting SaaS Startup Accounting Issues

Our webinar with inDinero covered 6 SaaS accounting issues that challenge startups. Read answers from our experts during the Q&A at the end.

7 Accounting Basics New Startups Need to Know

May 11, 20174 min read

Accounting & Taxes

7 Accounting Basics New Startups Need to Know

In 2014, my friend started her first company. She used her personal savings to fund development, buy computers, and hire a UX designer to...

Everything You Need to Know About the SBA’s 7(a) Loan

May 9, 20174 min read

Funding & Finance

Everything You Need to Know About the SBA’s 7(a) Loan

For more than sixty years, the Small Business Administration has helped American businesses grow. The SBA was slow to adopt programs and...

How Your Startup’s R&D Expenses Can Earn You $250,000 in Tax Credit This Year

Feb 28, 20175 min read

Accounting & Taxes

How Your Startup’s R&D Expenses Can Earn You $250,000 in Tax Credit This Year

Each year the US government provides billions of dollars to innovative businesses for developing new or improving existing technologies,...

Feb 9, 20172 min read

Accounting & Taxes

The Problem with Deferred Compensation

Many times I have seen the following happen: a company is running out of money. In order to keep going, the team is going to have to take...

Is It Time to Stop Using Excel for Your Startup's Finances?

Jun 21, 20163 min read

Accounting & Taxes

Is It Time to Stop Using Excel for Your Startup's Finances?

Don't miss out on funding because your financials are a mess. Get your finances out of Excel and into accounting software!

5 Top Issues We See With Startup Financials

Apr 25, 20164 min read

Accounting & Taxes

5 Top Issues We See With Startup Financials

An entrepreneur with clean financials enjoys many benefits. Avoid these common problems that can hold you back.

How to Get the Funding that Best Fits Your Startup

Apr 11, 20161 min read

Funding & Finance

How to Get the Funding that Best Fits Your Startup

If you’re trying to raise money for your business, there are now many alternatives to VC funding, particularly for smaller tech...

Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue (CMRR) Explained

Jan 5, 20162 min read

Metrics

Committed Monthly Recurring Revenue (CMRR) Explained

Learn how to calculate Committed MRR (CMRR), an important forward-looking SaaS business metric.

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