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WillowOlder
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Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs: A Road Map

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April is National Financial Literacy Month, but for entrepreneurs, every month is the perfect time to think about how to better understand your finances. We’ve got information, strategies and tools to help you do it, so dig-in -- and start boosting your financial literacy pronto.

 

What is Financial Literacy Month (FLM) and why is it important?

A very brief history of FLM and how it’s evolved over time.

 

Financial Literacy Basics When You’re Just Starting Out

Find out which three financial statements can tell you everything you need to know about the health of your business and understand why you need “permanent assets” to survive and thrive. Check out our handy guide to key accounting terms and equations.

 

Financial Literacy Basics When You’re Planning for Retirement

It’s never too early to start socking away your pennies for retirement. We explain why it’s important to start saving now, and we take a look at the pros and cons of four popular retirement-savings accounts for self-employed folks. Plus, learn four strategies you can use today to make saving for the future just a little bit easier.

 

4 Ways Accountants Can Put Financial Literacy in the Spotlight

For bookkeepers and accountants, Financial Literacy Month is a 30-day opportunity to spread awareness about the importance of financial literacy and to give it a boost, both for your current and prospective clients. We’ve got ideas to help you do it.

 

As a Business Owner, How Do You Stay Financially “Literate”?

Whether it’s a favorite podcast, a cherished accountant or mobile app, we hope you’ll share your financial literacy secrets.

 

Tool Kit: 7 Key Financial Equations

Don’t leave home without this list of financial equations every business owner be familiar with.

 

22 Financial Terms Every Business Owner Should Know

Here’s a breakdown and explanation of key financial terms to help you mind your business Ps and, well, Ls.

 

Tool Kit: 22 Important Financial Terms

We’ve created a concise list of some of the most common -- and most important -- financial terms.

 

Financial Literacy Basics When You’re Looking for Funding

As an entrepreneur, being financially “literate” includes knowing how to find and secure precious funds to get your business off the ground. The good news is there are plenty of funding options to consider.

 

Tool Kit: 3 Worksheets to Make It Easier to Track Your Finances

Thanks to these three free templates, now there’s no excuse for not tracking your net income, balance sheet and cash flow.

 

Financial Literacy Roundup

 

Bookmark this page so you can find our financial literacy articles all in one place.

 

Before you go

QB Community members, what’s the most helpful insight you’ve been given when it comes to managing your business finances?

 

 

1 Comment 1
EmilyCowan
Level 7

Financial Literacy for Entrepreneurs: A Road Map

These are some great resources - so helpful to have them all in one place!

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