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  • Yo Ho Ho! – Christmas Cash flow

    Good cash flow is vital for any business, but if business is brisk for you at this time of year then it’s important to make sure the proceeds of your sales are brought in quickly. We’ve collated our top 5 tips to help you to accelerate your business…
  • Sarah Beeny: how to run a successful business|uk|ireland

    Running a business can be lonely. Sometimes you’d like some advice from an expert. Sarah Beeny, entrepreneur and TV presenter, has run a number of successful businesses. Here she shares what she’s learnt. Take advantage of being small “I think I…
  • Monday Motivation: time for new website domains

    Is your business signing up for the new top level domains? With new ones being released, we look at the pros and cons of buying in. And this week, there’s news about changes to legislation around running a business from home and some shocking figures…
  • Monday Motivation: reviewing your energy costs

    Autumn is here and the weather is getting colder. Now is a great time to review your energy costs to ensure you’re getting the best value for money. In the news, the government has announced plans to extend shared parental leave to working grandparents…
  • Monday Motivation: driving down the cost of travel

    In January, the cost of petrol fell below £1 on some supermarket forecourts, as crude oil prices dropped to their lowest level for seven years. This is good news for commuters, transport companies and those business who use petrol as a raw material. We…
  • Transaction values not included in cashflow

    In the Cash Flow Forecast there are many transactions which aren't automatically ticked in the Inc? despite that they are within my selected date range and bank accounts. Can anyone advise why certain transactions are not included? I can't seem to…
  • Cash Flow Webinar (FREE) for Sage 50CA - by Craig Juta

    Hello everyone, I've been invited by one our expert members (Craig Juta), to attend his upcoming "Effectively Manage Your Cash Flow" webinar for Sage 50CA end-users and bookkeepers. I'm passing this information along to those who might have missed it…
  • Receivables: Managing recurring utility transactions such as phone, internet, electricity bills, etc..

    Hello All, I'm new to Sage 50 and I am not really a accountant so please forgive me if this question seems sily. I understand all about creating purchase orders and then going into Purchase invoices when paying a supplier but, doing this for recurring…
  • Setting Up Cash Flow Reports

    Hi! I am trying to get the Cash Flow report set up. Any suggested guidance? Tips? Thanks!
  • How To Track Borrowing

    I'm wondering if someone can help me. My business will be borrowing $25,000 from our personal credit line, but I'm not sure how to track it in Sage. We will be paying the money back with 6.31% interest. Can someone tell me how to put all this information…
  • Currency Issue with the Foreign Currency Bank Account Continued

    Last Wednesday, We went through an example of how to adjust a foreign currency bank account and to bring back the correct home currency balance. Today, we are going to do another example but the assumptions will be slightly different from the first one…
  • RE: Cash Flow Statement

    Hi ADT, You are correct. Sage 50 (formerly known as Simply Accounting) use the indirect method to determine the net cash flow from operating activities. For explanation of direct method and how to generate it by using the balance sheet and income statment…