Kelly is a former Editor, SMB at Forbes Advisor, specializing in starting and marketing new ventures. Before joining the team, she was a Content Producer at Fit Small Business where she served as an ...

Premium accounting software may feel out of reach if you’re on a tight budget, but don’t fret. There are plenty of free options available. Contenders like Wave Accounting offer meaningful value ...

Wave's free starter plan appeals to self-employed contractors on a budget, while FreshBooks' invoicing and accounting tool works best for freelancers, small businesses, and some midsize companies.

Editorial Note: Forbes Advisor may earn a commission on sales made from partner links on this page, but that doesn't affect our editors' opinions or evaluations. Accounting software is a great way to ...