Tis the season to give gifts. For those of you with little time or imagination, it’s time to get those gift cards. We recently reported on an IRS scam where the fraudsters ask for gift cards as payment, commonly in the form of iTunes gift cards. Now scammers have moved on to gift cards scams […]
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We recently shared a post on The 10 Best Apps to Save You Money in 2018. Our best app for investing was Robinhood. It is a great app for investing, when used correctly. However, many users can confuse the ease of this app for an easy way to make money. As with most things: there […]
You may have heard about the new FIRE movement urging a new way of approaching your finances, retirement, etc. FIRE is a retirement strategy that stands for financial independence retire early. There is a growing movement of Americans who are embracing these principles to retire decades earlier than tradition dictates. Many critics have come on […]
The number of people who are on high deductible health insurance these days continues to grow. Most of these high deductible insurance plans don’t allow for you to meet their annual deductible as it can be as much $3,000, $5,000, or even more each year. You are responsible for 100% of cost of the healthcare […]
Do shop online? Pay bills? Have a smart phone? Of course you do. You may be wasting a ton of money? You will not be getting rich by downloading these mobile apps, but you can use them to earn passive income every month that can really add up. Many of them require next to nothing […]
We at B&J Bookkeeping & Taxes are always on alert for the latest in how scammers try to take advantage of honest people. We recently came across one such scam taking place near Houston in Brazoria county. As part of our scam series, we are taking an in depth look at how this dent repair […]
Outsourcing can at times get a negative reputation. Many businesses choose to outsource a portion of their operations simply to save money and time. The trend is now for many businesses to look at outsourcing in a more responsible manner instead of going with their first whim. We recommend the practice enough to list 7 […]
Clients new to our services frequently ask how to best organize their books. We tell them the sooner you clean up your books, the better among many other bookkeeping tips. Focus on growing your organization without letting the books fall to the wayside. Below are the 5 worst bookkeeping practices you should break right now.
We at B&J love sharing a host of bookkeeping tips for businesses and individuals. You may have heard the term “excise tax” during tax time. As with most tax laws, it probably confused you. We bet it was especially confusing if you should pay it. You may have chosen to err on the side of […]
The new emergence of robo advisors is one of the most prominent bookkeeping issues of 2018. These automated advisors can mean good things for investors. The sheer number of robo advisors continues to grow, as does their capabilities. The price of such a service has also continued to drop. If you’re ready to hop on […]
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