March 7, 2010 
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All business at the end of the day is measured by its earnings. This holds true for both small and big businesses. I think the biggest difference between small and big businesses is in their professionalism. Small businesses tend to forego lots of the basics for success in favor of “saving money”. To find out if your business is making money do a profit and loss statement for small business.
A profit and loss statement for small business is necessary for two reasons. One, you’ll need it to know if your business is making money. Do it on a regular basis. This way you can assess your business strategy regularly. The second reason to prepare a profit and loss statement is the IRS requires it. You don’t want big brother to get mad and look at your finances.