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Billie Anne Grigg

Billie Anne has been a bookkeeper since before the turn of the century. She is a QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor, LivePlan Expert Advisor, FreshBooks Certified Partner and a Mastery Level Certified Profit First Professional. She is also a guide for the Profit First Professionals organization. In 2012, she started Pocket Protector Bookkeeping, a virtual bookkeeping and managerial accounting service for small businesses.

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IRS Form SS-4 Instructions: What It Is and How to Find Yours

Billie Anne Grigg
May 11, 2022

What is IRS Form SS-4? IRS Form SS-4, Application for Employer Identification Number, is an IRS form businesses use to apply for an employer identification number (EIN). Business lenders may…

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Sole Proprietorship Taxes: Everything You Need to Know

Billie Anne Grigg
May 10, 2022

This article has been reviewed by tax expert Erica Gellerman, CPA. Ket highlights: Sole proprietorships are subject to pass-through taxation, meaning the business owner reports income or loss from their business…

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QuickBooks for Nonprofits: Costs, Pros and Cons, Alternatives

Billie Anne Grigg
April 28, 2022

QuickBooks for Nonprofits, a line of accounting software for small to midsize nonprofit organizations, features nonprofit editions of QuickBooks products with donation tracking, bookkeeping, invoicing and other accounting functions. In…

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Best Tips for Offering Small-Business Coupons and Discounts

Billie Anne Grigg
March 7, 2022

Coupons and discounts can be a great way to boost your small business’s bottom line, but they can also tank your profitability if you don’t manage them properly. The best…

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What Is Operating Revenue?

Billie Anne Grigg
Dec. 28, 2021

Revenue is the primary focus of many business owners and with good reason. Getting money flowing into your business is the first step toward success and profitability. In fact, without…

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Burden Rate: Definition and Formula

Billie Anne Grigg
Dec. 28, 2021

Everyone knows the old adage “you have to spend money to make money.” What business owners are constantly trying to figure out is how much they have to spend to…

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Burn Rate: Definition, Formula, How to Calculate

Billie Anne Grigg
Dec. 28, 2021

Burn rate is one of the most important metrics you can know for your business. Unfortunately, many small business owners don’t understand what burn rate is or how to calculate…

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Common Size Analysis of Financial Statements: Formula and Examples

Billie Anne Grigg
Dec. 15, 2021

Regularly reviewing your financial statements is essential to the health of your business. Doing so can help you identify trends that could signify problems in your business so you can…

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How Much Are Credit Card Processing Fees?

Billie Anne Grigg & Whitney Vandiver
Oct. 27, 2021

Credit card processing fees will typically cost a business 1.5% to 3.5% of each transaction’s total. For a sale of $100, that means you could pay anywhere from $1.50 to…

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Business Umbrella Insurance: Who Should Get It?

Billie Anne Grigg
Aug. 26, 2021

Business umbrella insurance is an additional layer of protection for businesses. It sits on top of other insurance policies and helps protect businesses against catastrophic losses. The word “umbrella” might…

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