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Kirsty Nathoo

08/22/19

@ Y Combinator

You should regularly review your financial numbers, ideally at least weekly, to stay informed about your company's financial health.

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Kirsty Nathoo - Managing Startup Finances

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Kirsty Nathoo - Managing Startup Finances

08/22/19

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You should know your bank balance, the money coming in, and the money going out to ensure your company's financial health.

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I know I'm prioritizing my time well if I'm consistently hitting my weekly goals, and I should regularly review my weekly updates to evaluate my progress and learning.

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Outsourcing financial responsibilities to a bookkeeper is normal, but the CEO and founders must still understand the financial numbers and question any discrepancies in reports.

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