Profit Looks Good But Cash Feels Tight? Here’s What’s Going On.
Ever looked at your profit and loss statement, saw a decent number at the bottom, and thought:“Cool… so where the heck is the money?” You’re not...
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How a Labor Matrix Can Boost Your Shop's Profitability
As a small or medium-sized business owner, you’re always on the lookout for tools to enhance profitability and streamline operations. One underrated...
Markup and Profit Margin: How Auto Repair Shops Can Price Smarter
Think You’re Pricing Right? You Might Be Losing Money Running an auto repair shop isn’t just about fixing cars—it’s about making real money. But...
Is Your Accountant Silent? The Hidden Cost of Poor Communication
You’ve got cars in the bays, a solid team of techs, and steady work coming in. So why does it feel like you’re still guessing when it comes to your...
Smart Moves to Make Your Auto Repair Shop More Profitable in 2025
Running an auto repair shop isn't just about turning wrenches—it’s about running a business that thrives. And guess what? The shops that dominate the...
The Best Auto Repair Shop Software Packages in 2024
Do you feel like the software at your shop is slowing you down? What is the best software and is "the best" what is really best for you? Choosing the...
KAIZEN CPAs Attends VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo
We had an amazing time at this year's VISION Hi-Tech Training & Expo, an event for automotive professionals! Our team had the opportunity to connect...
How to Price Parts for Auto Repair Shops
In some ways, pricing for auto repair shops should be easy, right? You have your costs of parts, you have the cost of labor, and you then calculate...
Accounting Tips for Auto Repair Shops
Not only do we have real life experience working in the industry, but we do accounting for a fair number of auto shops, and in that time, we’ve...
Supply Chain Issues Aren't Always Bad for Auto Repair Shops
Why auto repair shops often benefit from uncertainty in the supply chain — and how to make sure your shop is one of them. Supply chain issues have...
How to Organize Your Auto Repair Shop Income Statement
Out of all of the important components of accounting that your auto repair shop needs to thrive in today's market, an income statement is among the...
Must-Have Features in an Accounting Software for Auto Shops
Accounting software for auto shops isn't just nice to have, it's a must-have. However, without adequate accounting knowledge, even the best software...