Which business records to keep, and for how long
A table of the records a small business keeps, how long the IRS and Illinois can ask for them, and a simple way to store them so you can find them in five minutes.
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Bookkeeping
Keeping the books current, what records to keep and how long, and closing each month.
A bookkeeping routine that takes 30 minutes a week
Four short weekly habits and one monthly hour that keep a small business's books ready for taxes, loans and decisions, with no catch-up weekend in March.
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