Money & Finances

Five Money Mistakes You can Avoid

When it comes to household budgeting, it’s sometimes easy to know where to cut corners; you can buy larger boxes of cereal or snacks and separate it into smaller single serving sizes and the cost per ounce will be less expensive than buying pre-packaged single servings or check out store brand products over name brands, […]

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Three Steps To Take Now To Plan For Retirement

Retirement planning may not be something you think about when you’re first starting your career. Truly, how many college graduates that land their first jobs understand the importance of contributing to a 401K right out of the gate? They may not understand the importance, but hopefully have someone in their lives that will help them

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Seven Small Business Accounting Mistakes and How To Avoid Them

If you’re a small business owner, your plate is full with managing the day-to-day operations. You have to remember though, that if you’re a business owner your motivating factor – at the end of the day – is to have a balance sheet that isn’t in the red, right? While it’s true that to be successful you need to focus on your core competencies, you also need to keep an eye on the bottom line. For many entrepreneurs, it’s simply easier to contract out their bookkeeping and accounting to a qualified professional.

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Small Business Accounting Basics

When it comes to accounting and bookkeeping, for many people it appears a complicated, daunting task. The bottom line though, is that accounting is the way in which you track income and expenses so that you know whether your business is making or losing money. While there are no “one size fits all” method of

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What Does It Cost To Start A New Business?

You may have the entrepreneurial drive but do you have the start-up cash needed to get your new business from idea to reality? The accountants at BASC Expertise offer this information on how to make an informed decision on what your start-up costs could potentially be. Naturally, these will vary depending on whether you’re working

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Small Business Owner Tips to Stretch Your Marketing Dollars

Small business owners in Arizona – and truly across the country – have been faced with trying to do more with less. If your marketing budget has been shrinking in recent months or years, you are likely trying to find ways to still spread the word about what you do, but doing it in a more affordable fashion.

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Vacation With The Family On A Budget

While many Arizona families may make do with a “staycation”, with careful planning and without breaking the bank you can still take a family vacation and stay within your budget. If it seems impossible this year, make certain you start saving now for next year’s vacation.

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Five Tips To Find An Accountant

Finding someone to take care of your finances – whether business or personal or both – isn’t a task to be taken lightly. You don’t want to run your finger down the Yellow Pages or pick the first accountant you find in a Google search. When looking for an Arizona accountant, the first place to begin your search should be with a trusted friend or business colleague.

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5 Reasons You Might Be Broke

When was the last time you felt like you had no money? Most of us would say pretty often. Whether applied to business or personal or both, there are things we are doing that are making us broke – or at least feel broke. No cash in your wallet or paying for car repairs on

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Why Your Personal Budget Failed – and Tips for Success

At BASC Expertise we provide accounting services to businesses. Oftentimes small businesses or start-ups fall into the space where business and personal comingle for tax purposes. We offer the following tips for personal budgeting — these may also work for a small or startup business with limited expenses: Creating a personal budget is often a

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