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How should convertible note financing be handled on the balance sheet?

Posted on: 04/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What does a US based company need to do to comply with IRS regulations in paying foreign contractors?

Posted on: 10/09/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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How do I terminate my co-founder?

Posted on: 10/09/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

585

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In a company / startup, should the CEO or the CFO write checks?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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At what point should a SaaS startup consider hiring a full time CFO?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What do accounting firms contribute to startups?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What is the best accounting software to use for a startup CPA firm?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Which accounting statements do I need for my startup pitch deck?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

4,504

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Is there an alternative to bill.com?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Who are the best CPAs for startups?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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How should a chart of accounts be structured for a SaaS company?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What is a good low-cost bookkeeping/accounting solution for my start up?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Can you recommend good start-up accounting software?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

451

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What other sources have to be reconciled, other than the bank statement?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What are the basic skills that early accountants/bookkeepers know for a start-up?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What small business bank should we use for a standard checking account for our LA-based startup?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What is the best financial figures breakdown format/template to use for a new start-up?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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I am a startup co-founder but I have no experience in bookkeeping/accounting. Is it possible to do the bookkeeping myself? What are some hands-on learning resources?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Does series A startup need CFO?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

515

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How many starts ups face problems related to accounts and taxation?

Posted on: 10/10/2016

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Do VCs and Angels really care about GAAP compliant financials?

Posted on: 06/27/2017

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What's the Difference Between Bookings & Revenue for Startups?

Posted on: 09/27/2017

By: Vanessa Kruze

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How do you offset the interest on a note?

Posted on: 09/24/2018

By: Vanessa Kruze

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How do startups account for equity and fundraising on the Balance Sheet?

Posted on: 02/12/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

2,893

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Does my startup need an Audit?

Posted on: 03/25/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What kind of financial data should a company prepare when seeking Series A venture capital funding?

Posted on: 07/15/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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As a CPA, what advice would you give to a university student studying accounting and finance?

Posted on: 09/15/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

1,147

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Which version of QuickBooks is best for startups?

Posted on: 09/22/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

279

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What should a startup entrepreneur know about accounting?

Posted on: 09/29/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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My payroll provider (eg TriNet, Gusto, Justworks, Rippling, Sequoia, etc) has offered to file 1099s for free for my startup. Can I use my payroll provider for 1099 filings?

Posted on: 10/06/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Is NetSuite a good solution for a small start-up? Are there other competitors that are more suitable given budget limitations?

Posted on: 10/20/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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How can I generate a statement for the Clearing account from Stripe?

Posted on: 11/06/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

605

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Do you need an accountant to file a tax return for Corporation?

Posted on: 11/17/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What software enables companies to take advantage of R&D tax credits?

Posted on: 12/01/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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For startup inc (DE incorporation) with annual revenue $30k, how much it cost federal income tax, state income tax, and CFA fee to file tax returns?

Posted on: 12/08/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Should I change my startup's tax year to a fiscal year end, eg June 30th instead of December 31st? What are the benefits and drawbacks to doing so?

Posted on: 12/22/2019

By: Vanessa Kruze

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What KPIs do major venture capital firms track in quarterly information requests from portfolio companies?

Posted on: 01/26/2020

By: Vanessa Kruze

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Form W-8BEN, what type of form is this in the US?

Posted on: 02/17/2020

By: Vanessa Kruze

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How to categorize Customer Success expenses on the P&L

Posted on: 08/26/2020

By: Vanessa Kruze

257

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How do you find your articles of incorporation?

Posted on: 11/16/2022

By: Vanessa Kruze

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When should a startup outsource accounting?

Posted on: 10/15/2023

By: Vanessa Kruze

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