Balanced Bear Blog


Welcome to Balanced Bear Bookkeeping's blog page, where we share tips, insights, and news about bookkeeping, accounting, and financial management. Our goal is to help small business owners and entrepreneurs stay on top of their finances and make informed decisions for their businesses.

QuickBooks is not HIPAA compliant. Your bookkeeping process has to be.

QuickBooks is not HIPAA compliant. Your bookkeeping process has to be.

Your EHR is compliant. Your QuickBooks file might not be. Here's how PHI gets in, and how to fix it. ...more

Compliant Bookkeeping

July 10, 20262 min read

Three Places PHI Hides in QuickBooks  (and Most Business Owners Never Check)

Three Places PHI Hides in QuickBooks (and Most Business Owners Never Check)

QuickBooks doesn't ask before it saves PHI. It happens automatically, without anyone consciously doing it. Here are the 3 places I check first when I open a new healthcare client's file, and what it m... ...more

Compliant Bookkeeping

April 28, 20263 min read

Strategies for Effectively Pricing Your Business Services

Strategies for Effectively Pricing Your Business Services

Effectively pricing your business services is crucial for profitability and competitiveness. This blog will help you to understand how you can effectively price your business services to maximize prof... ...more

business management

June 18, 20242 min read

How to Tell if Your Business is Financially Healthy

How to Tell if Your Business is Financially Healthy

In the world of business, gauging financial health is crucial for sustained success. Whether you're a seasoned entrepreneur or a startup, understanding the markers of financial wellness can guide your... ...more

business management ,bookkeeping basics

May 14, 20241 min read

Transform Your Business with a Money Mindset Shift!

Transform Your Business with a Money Mindset Shift!

Entrepreneurs, it's time to talk about the game-changing power of a positive money mindset. Check out new on the blog to develop your attitude towards money so you could significantly impact your bus... ...more

business management

April 18, 20241 min read

Building Your Business Emergency Fund: A Must-Have Safety Net!

Building Your Business Emergency Fund: A Must-Have Safety Net!

An emergency fund isn't just a good idea it's your business's safety net for those "just in case" moments. Read our new blog post and learn how you can start building your emergency fund today. ...more

business management ,bookkeeping basics

April 03, 20241 min read

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