Finance & Operations

12 articles
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01

Bookkeeping for Founders Who Hate Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping is tedious but essential. Here's the minimum you need to do and how to make it as painless as possible.
02

Burn Rate and Burn Multiple Explained

How efficiently are you turning spending into growth? Burn metrics help you understand and communicate capital efficiency.
03

Cash Flow Management for Startups

Cash is oxygen. Here's how to manage cash flow so you never get caught short.
04

Corporate Cards for Startups

How to choose, issue, and manage corporate cards—from modern startup cards to traditional options, with the controls that keep spending visible.
05

Expense Management for Startups

How to track, control, and optimize your startup's spending without creating bureaucracy that slows everyone down.
06

Creating Expense Policies That Actually Work

How to write expense policies that provide clarity and control without creating bureaucratic overhead or making people feel mistrusted.
07

How to Build a Financial Model for Your Startup

A financial model helps you plan, raise money, and make decisions. Here's how to build one that's actually useful.
08

Managing Runway: How Much Do You Really Have?

Runway is how long you can survive without new revenue or funding. Here's how to calculate, monitor, and extend it.
09

How to Read Your Own Financial Statements

You don't need to be an accountant to understand your company's financial health. Here's how to read the essential reports.
10

Revenue vs ARR vs MRR: Getting Your Numbers Right

Different revenue metrics mean different things. Here's how to calculate and use them correctly.
11

Tax Planning for Startups (Don't Screw This Up)

Tax mistakes are expensive and sometimes catastrophic. Here's what founders need to know about startup taxes.
12

When to Hire an Accountant vs Bookkeeper vs CFO

Different financial roles serve different purposes. Here's when you need each and what to look for.