Small Business Taxes For Dummies, 3rd Edition

Chapter 14

Ten+ Useful Apps and Software Packages for Small Business Tax Issues

IN THIS CHAPTER

Processing small-business payments

Accounting for your small-business revenue and expenses

Preparing and filing your small-business income taxes

Small business owners and managers have plenty to keep track of concerning their business’s financials and taxes. So, using well designed technology to help with those tasks can be money well spent.

In this chapter, I highlight and discuss a variety of software programs and apps to help you with your small business’s taxes.

Tracking Expenses with Expensify

Tracking your small business’s expenses can be a headache, especially if you’re forced to use different forms of payments because some vendors accept credit cards while others don’t. And if you have employees who sometimes have expenses that need to be documented and reimbursed, that can add to the documentation requirements and headaches.

Expensify (use.expensify.com), as you may surmise from its name, is an expense-tracking app that also helps small businesses to manage, control, and reimburse employee business expenses. You can capture pictures of receipts on your smartphone and classify ...