Accounting & Bookkeeping: US

Have you ever found yourself standing in front of a group of colleagues, employees or clients, seemingly holding it together while delivering an important pitch or speech, all the while wondering who’ll be the first in the room to realize that you’re totally not qualified to be there? That’s imposter complex speaking, and you’re not […]

There’s nothing quite like attending an event packed to the brim with jaw-dropping speakers, value-infused sessions and the chance to have a good time while absorbing it all. Wagefest 2022: Grow. Connect. Celebrate. may be virtual, but we’re shooting for the stars and promising the same amazing experience — you just get to enjoy it […]

Did you know that Wagepoint Community Manager, Bianca Mueller, used to be known as Bianca the Boxing Bookkeeper? It’s true! Who she is outside of work plays just as much of a role as who she is as an employee, she tells John Garrett of the What’s Your And? podcast. The podcast sets out to […]

With the plethora of different payroll options available, it can be really hard to decide which one is right for your business. The first thing you need to do is ask yourself “Why am I looking for a payroll software?” This will help guide your journey. I’m going to assume that you are a small […]

Recently, we introduced our Year-End Survival KITs (KIT stands for Keep It Together) to small business owners (CA | US) and the accountants and bookkeepers (CA | US) who support them — but despite all the preparing you can do, we all still experience tough days from time to time. Even if you’re a member […]

We danced like nobody was watching (because they (mostly) weren’t), we got inspired, we learned and we connected — Wagefest 2021: Peace, Love and Payroll was two days of awesome, if we do say so ourselves. Before we dive into some of the highlights and takeaways, let’s set the mood. Wagefest had music festival vibes […]

The Wagefest Afterparty will feature Dueling Pianos! Did you hear? Wagepoint is hosting an awesome event called Wagefest 2021: Peace, Love and Payroll! It’s coming your way on October 6 and 7, 2021, and we’re excited for this chance to get together with small businesses, accountants and bookkeepers. It’s free and virtual, so you don’t […]

Throughout Summer Camp, we’ve learned: How to be mentally and physically prepared for re-opening and re-launching. How and when to execute your marketing plan. The importance of key dates and payroll deadlines to ensure that your business is compliant. So what’s the next step in keeping the doors open and revenue flowing? As small businesses, if we learned one thing throughout the […]

There’s no denying that “busy season” can get… well, busy. And stressful. From needing to meet certain goals to attending back-to-back meetings, it’s easy to forget to take care of ourselves and maintain mental peace. If there’s something this past year has taught us, it’s the importance of our health and well-being and how it affects […]

On January 27, 2021, Ian Vacin, Chief Customer Officer for Karbon, and Rachel Fisch, Strategic Advisor to Wagepoint held a webinar (online discussion) on the topic of “How compliance leads to advisory.” The truth is, you can’t have one without the other. Especially when it comes to small business payroll. As an accountant or bookkeeper, […]

Small business owners have faced more than their share of challenges this past year. There are severe pressures to keep the business afloat, employ employees as long as possible, pivot to different business models or make the most challenging decisions of all — to pause operations or even close the doors. All of these scenarios […]

As small businesses that work with accounting professionals are twice as likely to survive than those that don’t, the role of an accountant or bookkeeper is both valuable and multidimensional. The evolution of the digital age has significantly changed the business landscape in the accounting and bookkeeping industries. As the number of new applications increases, […]

Much like the metamorphosis of a butterfly, strong product offerings are likely to have gone through many iterations before reaching its “final form.” The reason? Consumer spending habits and preferences are ever-changing and entrepreneurs understand that business success is contingent on meeting the consumer’s needs. Wagepoint CEO Shrad Rao, recently sat down with Michael Palmer, host […]

You want to learn more about taking your practice online. You’re looking for tips on using cloud-based tools and decoding the ever-growing ecosystem of fintech applications. Or, maybe you just want to connect with your fellow humans — your accounting and bookkeeping peers. Even if you’re not a social butterfly or networking master, believe it […]

There is no question that payroll is one of the most important aspects of a construction business that needs to be managed effectively. The sheer size of construction projects, as well as a slew of tax regulations, make construction payroll a complex process. Plus, with a large workforce, payroll can be time-consuming and stressful. A […]