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New Age Financial Consulting
Understanding Financial Statements: What Every Designer Needs to Know
Financial processes can seem daunting, but with the right tools and strategies in place, they can become an efficient part of your workflow, helping you stay ahead of the curve and focus on the creative side of your business.
The Big Two: Mastering the Income Statement & Balance Sheet for Real Profit
In the fast-moving design world, managing finances, invoicing, and project reporting can often feel like a juggling act.
But when done right, these processes don’t just keep your books in order, they’re key to maintaining profitability, client satisfaction, and smooth project execution.
Understanding Sales Codes
In this session, you’ll learn how to use sales codes in Studio Designer to gain clearer financial insights, improve margin tracking, and make more informed business decisions.
Sales Tax Nexus and Your Firm
Are you growing your design or construction firm only to hand your profits back to the government?
The Shipping Battle: How to Charge for Freight Without the Client Fight
In this session, we explore the intricacies of managing freight and other costs in a way that ensures streamlined reporting, efficient financial tracking, and smooth client communication.
Whether you’re managing a growing studio or handling individual projects, the tools and strategies discussed here will help you stay organized and maintain a clear financial picture.
Fixing THE 1099 HOLE: Dealing with Missing W-9s and Late Filings
In this session, Robert Stone and Julia Nicasha guide design firms through the nuances of handling 1099 forms in Studio Designer, offering practical tips that go far beyond just filling out paperwork.
Job Profitability & Project Management Reports
In this session, Julia walks through how interior design firms and showrooms can better understand job profitability and project management using Studio Designer’s reporting tools.
Using Budget Fields & Budget Reports
In this session, Julia walks through how interior design firms and showrooms can better use budget fields and budget reports in Studio Designer to bring more structure and clarity to their projects.
The Item Essentials: Mastering the Building Blocks of Studio Designer
In this session, Julia from New Age Financial Consulting walks interior design firms and showrooms through how items work in Studio Designer, focusing on the full item lifecycle—from entry all the way to invoicing.
The Deposit Trap: Managing Client & Vendor Cash Flow Without the Chaos
If you've ever struggled with tracking client and vendor deposits, managing work in progress (WIP), or reconciling invoices, this discussion will provide the practical steps you need to take control of your project finances.
Ask the Expert: Julia Nikishina - Webinar Q&A. Solving Your Toughest Studio Designer Questions
In this session, Julia from New Age Financial Consulting walks through what interior designers and showrooms need to focus on during tax season, using Studio Designer as the foundation.