From Code to Credits: My Journey from Software Engineer to Bookkeeper

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Early Career in Software Engineering I started my career at Rockwell Collins (now Collins Aerospace) as a software engineer. The job involved reading technical documents and translating them into code for aircraft electronics — a role that required logic and a strong attention to detail. An Unexpected Introduction to Bookkeeping But each summer, I stepped […]

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Assisted Payroll

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Manual payroll is a pain. For the last 8 years, I have processed payroll by hand for a small non-profit and have seen and experienced a lot of the work that goes into calculating payroll and filing taxes. Tax forms, payments, calculations, and making sure everything is done on time can cause a little bit

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Enrolled Agent

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When it comes to handling your taxes, you want to ensure you’re working with a knowledgeable professional who understands the complexities of tax law. One of the best qualifications a tax preparer can have is Enrolled Agent (EA) status. The EA is the highest credential the IRS awards. EAs specialize in taxation and must pass

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Essential Bank Features

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One of the challenges of bookkeeping is managing requests for information. At the beginning I request access to bank accounts so I can accurately create and categorize transactions. Sometimes though, even with bank access, I still have to ask about transactions because the bank does not provide enough detail in its online banking. These are

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Software Highlight : Quickbooks Online

How to Pay Taxes

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Paying taxes as a business owner can be confusing. https://youtu.be/GMQMpFbUKUA IRS Site to pay estimated taxes: https://www.irs.gov/payments

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Is Bookkeeping just an Expense?

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Bookkeeping is not just another expense. Accurate and timely Bookkeeping can help save money by providing valuable data to guide business decisions https://youtu.be/4SKobpU7lUI

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Keep Business and Personal Separate

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Keeping business and personal finances separate is a must. The separation keeps your personal assets safe in an LLC and makes your bookkeeper happy. https://youtu.be/ZjR51UXcq1M

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What is Reconciliation in accounting?

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What is reconciliation? How can it help you save money? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FoXaF9RF7EM

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