The current economic crisis should serve as a harsh lesson to all of us. Every economy, whether large or small, be it a large corporation or the household income, will always be at risk to the degree that it relies upon credit for its survival.

Most business owners have a terrific, on-going, love-hate relationship with their accounting system or its software. The reason for this, in my opinion, is that accounting systems actually have a dangerous little betrayal mechanism built into them that is secretly masked as something that is “supposed to help you.”
What is this betrayal? Accounting systems cannot [...]