For journalists and podcasters.
We keep the books for online sellers on Amazon, Shopify, eBay and Etsy, and we're glad to explain how seller accounting works: payouts, fees, inventory and the forms sellers receive at tax time.
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- E-commerce bookkeeping
- Marketplace payouts
- 1099-K for sellers
- Inventory and COGS
- Cash flow for sellers
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E-commerce bookkeeping
How online sellers keep monthly books that match their sales channels, and what a clean monthly close looks like.
Read our write-up → PayoutsMarketplace payouts
Why a marketplace deposit is not the same as sales, and how fees, refunds and reserves sit between the two.
Read our write-up → Form 1099-K1099-K for sellers
What the form reports for online sellers, and how to tie it out to the books.
Read our write-up → InventoryInventory and COGS
Landed cost, counting stock across warehouses and marketplaces, and how cost of goods sold is worked out.
Read our write-up → Cash flowCash flow for sellers
Planning reorders around payout timing, and how much stock a seller can afford to buy.
Read our write-up →Request a comment.
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A survey of online sellers.
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