Bookkeeping Resolutions for 2024

As we enter a new year, it’s the perfect time for bookkeepers and small business owners to set some resolutions that will improve processes, maximize accuracy, and make 2024 your most organized and efficient year yet when it comes to financial record keeping. Implement New Organization Systems One of the most vital bookkeeping resolutions is…

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Finding Bookkeeping Clients for Your Small Business

Starting your own small bookkeeping business can be an exciting and rewarding endeavor. However, one of the biggest challenges is finding those initial clients to get your business off the ground. Landing that first client can seem daunting when you don’t yet have an established reputation or referral network to leverage. The good news is…

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Living Paycheck to Paycheck? Tips for Avoiding Extra Fees

When you’re living paycheck to paycheck, every dollar counts. Even small, unnecessary fees can quickly add up and throw your budget out of whack. While avoiding all fees may not be possible when money is extremely tight, there are steps you can take to reduce unnecessary charges and hold onto more of your hard-earned cash.…

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Top 10 Bookkeeping Software Platforms for 2023

As an accounting professional, having the right technology is crucial for running an efficient practice. In this post, I’ll dive deeper into 10 leading bookkeeping software tools to consider from comprehensive platforms to specialized systems. Intuit QuickBooks: Best for Comprehensive Features As one of the longest standing and widely-used small business accounting solutions on the…

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GO BEYOND: “JUST A BOOKKEEPER”

If you’re like most bookkeepers, you likely started your career focused on the numbers – tracking income and expenses, reconciling accounts, and making sure the books are in order. And while the technical aspects of bookkeeping remain critical, there’s so much more you can offer to bring value to your clients and transform your role.…

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Finding Confidence Between ‘Faking It’ and ‘Freaking Out’

As a bookkeeping coach, I’ve worked with many clients over the years who feel overwhelmed or in over their heads when it comes to managing the financial records of their business. Some cling to the “fake it ’til you make it” approach, trying to muddle through bookkeeping tasks they don’t fully understand. Others are so…

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Is Bookkeeping Hard to Do?

Introduction Bookkeeping is an essential aspect of any business, regardless of its size or industry. It involves recording, organizing, and maintaining financial transactions of a company. However, many entrepreneurs and small business owners often find bookkeeping to be a challenging and time-consuming task. In this article, we will delve into the world of bookkeeping, explore…

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5 Essential Internal Controls for Bookkeeping to Prevent Embezzlement

Effective internal controls play a crucial role in safeguarding a company’s assets and preventing fraud or embezzlement. Bookkeeping is an essential part of financial management, and implementing the right internal controls is vital to maintain the integrity of your organization’s financial records. In this article, we will discuss five essential internal controls for bookkeeping that…

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Essential Questions to Ask When Hiring a Bookkeeper

Hiring a bookkeeper can be a critical decision for any business. Bookkeepers play a crucial role in managing financial records and ensuring the accuracy and compliance of your financial data. Whether you are a small startup or an established company, having the right bookkeeper in place is essential for the financial health and growth of…

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