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The easiest way to connect Xero to Stripe

If your company uses Stripe for online payments and Xero for accounting, you need to connect Xero to Stripe and get that data out of Stripe and into Xero. Maybe you’ve been doing it by hand. By exporting your data … Read More

The easiest way to connect Stripe to Xero

If your company uses Stripe for online payments and Xero for accounting, you need to connect Stripe to Xero and get that data out of Stripe and into Xero. Maybe you’ve been doing it by hand. By exporting your data … Read More

How to Do Accounting with Stripe

When you accept a credit card payment, you probably aren’t thinking about how to record the transaction in your accounting ledger. Instead, you’re excited to make a sale or book a service. Accounting with Stripe (or another payment processor) is … Read More

10 Accounting Definitions Every Successful Entrepreneur Should Know

Whether you are a bookkeeper or a business owner, knowing common accounting terms helps you manage your financial strategy. While there are hundreds of terms to know about accounting, here are ten accounting definitions that you may hear (or need … Read More

Why Stripe and Apple Pay Partnering Evolves Your Business

Recently, Apple announced that businesses with Stripe accounts now can accept payments on their phones. The partnership between Apple Pay and Stripe change opens a world of new possibilities for where and when businesses can take credit cards. What is … Read More

How to Save Time and Reduce Stress with Accounting Software

As an accountant or bookkeeper, you focus on every financial detail. Your job is to track, measure, and report monetary records. And while historically, this has meant entering records into physical books or spreadsheets, times have changed. The advent of … Read More

What Do Bookkeepers Do? How To Be a Good Independent Bookkeeper

Have you ever found yourself in a situation where you’ve had to answer the question, “What do bookkeepers do?” Have you needed to explain what a bookkeeper does and what a bookkeeper doesn’t do to a client? It’s a tricky … Read More

Questions to Ask New Bookkeeping Clients & Beyond: How to Manage Meetings with Your Bookkeeping Clients

Being a bookkeeper is more than just managing the ledgers for your clients–you are a trusted part of your clients’ business operations. Knowing what questions to ask new bookkeeping clients is critical. And once established, you must regularly meet with … Read More

How to be a Supportive Online Business Bookkeeper

The COVID-19 pandemic changed a lot of things for your online business bookkeeper clients. Businesses that previously solely managed things on-premises or in-person now have websites. Restaurants sell swag. Gyms have online memberships. All those moves online have one thing … Read More

Bookkeeping For Stripe eCommerce

This article will provide a quick overview of how to get started with BankFeeds to automate bookkeeping for your small business with Stripe and Xero. It is aimed at the person who has Stripe set up on their website, and … Read More