


Bookkeeping & Accounting Task Checklist-Free Download
Need a bookkeeping & accounting task checklist for your handmade or creative biz? Look no further – I’ve created a free one that you can download, WITHOUT giving up your name and email address or subscribing to my newsletter. Although I hope you will subscribe so you can take advantage of other freebies like this. …

3 Things Every Handmade/Creative Biz Owner Must Do-Bookkeeping Basics
3 Things Every Handmade/Creative Biz Owner Must Do – Bookkeeping basics. 1) Open a separate biz checking account. 2) Do your bookkeeping. 3) Create a budget. These are 3 things every handmade or creative business owner must do. As if you don’t already have enough stuff on your plate to do being a small handmade …

Common bookkeeping mistakes
Bookkeeping mistakes happen – I get it – they happen to the best of us. But, sometimes bookkeeping mistakes happen because of something we read on the internet written by people who mean well. I want to warn you: Not everyone out there is qualified to give you bookkeeping advice! AND, not everything you read …

Tips for keeping track of business receipts
There are so many different ways of keeping track of your business receipts and keep the paperwork organized for your handmade business, here are a few tips that I find most helpful. We purchase something in a store and we’re asked “Would you like a receipt?” from the person checking us out. Unfortunately, we hear …


What do YOU want to know?
What do you want to know about starting a handmade business and bookkeeping for your handmade business? It’s occurred to me that I can write all kinds of articles about starting a handmade business and bookkeeping for your handmade business – BUT – if I’m not answering YOUR questions, then I’m just adding to all …

Equity-Accounting Speak Your Handmade Business
Equity – that’s an accounting speak for your handmade business term used by CPA’s, tax professionals, and business advisors for the ownership in a company or business – expressed in a dollar amount. That’s why Equity are the third section of your Chart of Accounts and your Balance Sheet report. What the heck is Equity? Equity is a tricky little …
