Top 12 Ways to Run Your Business Out of Cash
As a business owner, we know you want to keep your cash flow going. Avoid these 12 things so you don’t run out of cash.
Blair Morrison, CEO
December 15, 2022
Category: Budgeting
The Secret to Staying On Top of Your Business’s Finances
Staying on top of your business’s finances can feel like an uphill battle. So what’s the secret to making sure you keep up with things? Check-ins.
Blair Morrison, CEO
July 7, 2022
Cash Flow: Where Is the Money Actually Going?
Do you look at your business’s bank account at the end of the month and wonder where all your money went? Following this simple process to figure it out.
Blair Morrison, CEO
December 1, 2021
Why We Love Continuous Accounting (and What It Is)
At AutoCFO, we love continuous accounting! Continuous accounting is simply a method of accounting where information is input into the financial system on a consistent, frequent basis.
Blair Morrison, CEO
September 24, 2021
Having Financial Goals for Your Cash Is a Game Changer
Having financial goals for your cash is a game changer, it gives you the freedom to spend your money.
Blair Morrison, CEO
September 9, 2021
Why We Built Our Forecasting Tool, AutoCFO
What do you do when you can’t find a business forecasting tool that does everything you want it to? You create your own. Discover AutoCFO, your business forecasting tool.
Blair Morrison, CEO
July 29, 2021
AutoCFO’s Favorite Financial Automation Tools
We love automation. While we haven’t tried every tool out there, here’s some of our favorite automation tools for small business finance
Blair Morrison, CEO
June 30, 2021
How I Managed My Personal Finance Before Budgeting Apps Like Mint
Yes, I’m talking about personal finance on a business blog. For entrepreneurs, personal and professional finances are pretty intertwined.
Blair Morrison, CEO
June 3, 2021
Time-Saving Tips for Financial Data Analysis
No one wants to spend hours poring over the financial data! Implement these time-saving tips for financial data analysis to save time reviewing your numbers.
Blair Morrison, CEO
May 20, 2021
My Top 5 Must-Do Budgeting Checklist for Fast-Growing Companies
The modern world needs live, real-time data streams while the tech stack for small business owners is constantly evolving. Welcome to the world of real-time financial data and live, easily updated forecasting.
Blair Morrison, CEO
May 13, 2021
The History of Small Business Finance
The modern world needs live, real-time data streams while the tech stack for small business owners is constantly evolving. Welcome to the world of real-time financial data and live, easily updated forecasting.
Blair Morrison, CEO
May 6, 2021
What is the Purpose of Financial Forecasting?
Budgeting and Financial Forecasting is vital for a successful business. But what is the purpose of this and why is it so important to keep reviewing it?
Blair Morrison, CEO
April 15, 2021
How Much Does a Financial Model Cost?
I love this question. My cofounder, Lindsey, likes to ask people, “Do you value your time?” For me the answer is a hard yes. I have charged by the hour for my consulting clients for years, I know how much my time is worth.
Blair Morrison, CEO
January 21, 2021
How to Create a Budget Spreadsheet in Excel
Does building a budget, often called a forecast, in Excel sound too difficult or too intimidating? It can, but this article should help!
Blair Morrison, CEO
January 12, 2021
AutoCFO Partners With Private Equity Platform Astrella
AutoCFO is excited to announce our new partnership with Astrella, a cloud-based SaaS solution by AST.
Blair Morrison, CEO
December 4, 2020
Cash in the Bank
How Can You Tell a Business Is Successful?
They make money. Please, please ignore the Facebooks and Twitters of the world. There are venture capital unicorns… and there are the rest of us. 99.9% of businesses have to make money to stay in business.
Blair Morrison, CEO
November 4, 2020
Why You Need to Know, Not Avoid, Business Numbers
Time to Tackle the To-Do List?
Avoiding your numbers is a dangerous game. That’s why it’s important your business knows, not avoids, your business numbers.
Blair Morrison, CEO
October 29, 2020
How a Customized Dashboard for QuickBooks Online Can Help your Clients
Whether you love it or hate it, budgeting is extremely important for all types of businesses. The key to successful and accurate budgeting is to not forget anything. What’s the best way not to forget anything? Have a checklist. When you use a checklist, you limit surprises and help ensure you didn’t forget anything during the budget building process.
Blair Morrison, CEO
October 21, 2020
5 Items Every Budget Should Include
Whether you love it or hate it, budgeting is extremely important for all types of businesses. The key to successful and accurate budgeting is to not forget anything. What’s the best way not to forget anything? Have a checklist. When you use a checklist, you limit surprises and help ensure you didn’t forget anything during the budget building process.
Blair Morrison, CEO
October 6, 2020
Why Excel Budgets & Reports Don’t Cut It Anymore
With more and more sources of data at your fingertips in our lives, stale Excel reports really don’t cut it anymore. If you are using these as the only way you communicate information to the business managers you work with, it’s time to re-evaluate.
Blair Morrison, CEO
August 26, 2020