Michelle Ives
Michelle Ives is a content writer and strategist with 20+ years’ experience, including work with Xero, Sendle, and Loocl. She runs the award-winning agency Wordy and Smith and contributes to major media as a freelance journalist.
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Discover how advanced job costing can improve margins and keep every project on track, so you can grow with confidence.
Read the articleDiscover how advanced job costing can improve margins and keep every project on track, so you can grow with confidence.
Read the articlePaying overtime or bonuses? Learn how to handle extra pay and keep your payroll compliant with Xero
Read the articlePaying overtime or bonuses? Learn how to handle extra pay and keep your payroll compliant with Xero
Read the articleDiscover how to track, measure and grow project profitability in your service business, so you can make every cent count.
Read the articleDiscover how to track, measure and grow project profitability in your service business, so you can make every cent count.
Read the articleManaging more than one business? Learn how to simplify multi-entity accounting with smart, compliant systems and cloud tools.
Read the articleManaging more than one business? Learn how to simplify multi-entity accounting with smart, compliant systems and cloud tools.
Read the articleUnderstand EBITDA multiples and prepare clean, buyer-ready financials to maximize your sale price.
Read the articleUnderstand EBITDA multiples and prepare clean, buyer-ready financials to maximize your sale price.
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- W-9 + 1099 management
- Sales tax
- Visualize performance with basic graphs
- 30 day cash flow forecast
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- Send invoices and quotes
- Accept online invoice payments^
- Automate bill entry and track bills
- Auto-reconcile bank transactions (Beta)
- Smart Document Capture
- View real-time reports
- W-9 + 1099 management
- Sales tax
- Visualize performance with graphs
- 60 day cash flow forecast
- Make online bill payments†† (Free ACH)
- Customize performance dashboards
- Tailored financial health scorecards
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Forecast with clarity
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for the first 6 months
Then $90 per month
Future proof your scaling business - with advanced tools and analytics.
- Send invoices and quotes
- Accept online invoice payments^
- Automate bill entry and track bills
- Auto-reconcile bank transactions (Beta)
- Smart Document Capture
- View real-time reports
- W-9 + 1099 management
- Sales tax
- Visualize performance with graphs
- 180 day cash flow forecast
- Make online bill payments†† (Free ACH)
- Customize performance dashboards
- Tailored financial health scorecards
- Analyze KPIs and ratios
- Use multiple currencies
- Track time and costs for projects
- Employee expense and mileage claims
- Benchmark against the industry
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