Updated and revised to include new forms and information on changes in payroll taxes, including the new Medicare tax, this guide provides an overview of basic business accounting and features a workbook-style appendix with exercises. Original.

The art of accounting - by the numbers. The Complete Idiot's Guide® to Accounting, Third Edition takes the guess work out of this basic business activity. This updated edition has all the current information any business person will need to understand the "books," along with a useful workbook style appendix to re-enforce the lessons learned throughout the book. ? Fully updated including all new forms ? New workbook appendix with dozens of useful exercises ? Up-to-date information on the changes in payroll taxes, including the new Medicare tax

An English saying is that fools and money part quickly. You're not really a fool. You've made money, paid bills, and probably saved a dime or two. But currently your checking account balance is ballpark at best. And maybe your problem with plastic credit is that you have too much of it. Though it sounds like a mess for two accountants, you can clean it up with this one book. The Complete Idiot's Guide to Personal Finance with Quicken is the easy way to learn money management while using this software manager.

Get smart with your money, and avoid a financial meltdown! Learn to understand the financial fine print-- and avoid the loopholes that can cost you money.

Thinking big in small business. With this essential volume, small business financial expert Ken Little guides small business owners through the strategies that can enhance long-term financial success. Features crucial information on working with investors, giving banks numbers that are meaningful to them, exploring new ideas for financing growth, and much more.

Offers advice on creating a long-term financial plan, shopping for insurance and mortgages, managing credit card debt, and establishing a good credit rating.

It isn't too late to recoup! Today, with investments worth only a fraction of what they were a year ago, people need to be smarter about their finances. This book is here to level the playing field, explaining the games that are played, and the details that can confuse anyone when they depend on the false assumptions the money people are encouraging them to believe. ?How banks and credit card companies profit from their customers ?Your 401(k) and retirement plans - not all nest eggs are created equal ?Buying and selling a home - the Mortgage Meltdown 101 ?Health care, college tuition, car purchase and maintenance, and life insurance - and a lot of fine print to read!

Brew up your own business. This is a step-by-step guide to realizing what for many people is a cherished dream: opening a successful coffee bar. The Complete idiot's Guide to Starting and Running a Coffee Bar includes the dirt on what it's really like to work behind the counter and information of everything from how to build a business plan, to how to make the drinks and how to price them. - Only series book of its kind - The specialty coffee business is still growing - Small businesses create 7 out of 10 new jobs in America - Susan Gilbert has started and run five successful coffee bars