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More so, it is a great tool for continuous improvement in financial management.<\/p>\n<p>A good record will help your business:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>A good record will help your business:\n  <\/li>\n<li>Monitor the progress of your business<\/li>\n<li>Prepare your financial statements<\/li>\n<li>Identify source of receipts\n  <\/li>\n<li>Keep track of deductible expenses\n  <\/li>\n<li>Maintain business asset list<\/li>\n<li>Prepare your tax returns and Support items reported on tax returns<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>If you do not keep records of your business transactions, we encourage you to do so today. 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