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A healthy balance today doesn't mean a healthy business tomorrow. Know the difference between cash on hand and cash flow.

Cash basis for taxes. Accrual for clarity.

Most small businesses file taxes on a cash basis — and that's usually the right call. But cash basis alone can hide the full picture: money you're owed, bills you haven't paid yet, expenses that hit next month but belong to this one.

You don't have to choose. Your tax return can stay cash basis while your monthly reporting package gives you an accrual view — so you're making decisions based on what's actually happening in your business, not just what's sitting in the bank account this week.

If your monthly numbers have never told you the full story, that might be why.