simplified bookkeeping blog

Welcome to the Simplified Bookkeeping blog! Here, we provide helpful insights, practical tips, and expert advice to make managing your business’s finances easier. Whether you're just starting out or looking to improve your bookkeeping practices, our goal is to simplify complex concepts and empower you to take control of your business’s financial health. Explore our posts to learn more about accounting basics, tax tips, financial planning, and much more.

Justin McConnell 10/29/25 Justin McConnell 10/29/25

Your Bookkeeper Isn’t Just a Categorizer. They’re Your Financial Translator.

Discover why your bookkeeper is more than a data entry pro—they’re your financial translator. Get clarity and control over your small business finances.

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Justin McConnell 10/1/25 Justin McConnell 10/1/25

Are You Growing or Just Spending More? How to Tell the Difference

Feeling busy but not seeing more profit? Learn how to spot the difference between real small business growth and costly scope creep. This blog breaks down financial red flags, profit margin tips, and how bookkeeping reveals what’s really going on behind the scenes.

Justin McConnell 9/3/25 Justin McConnell 9/3/25

Why Your Business Feels Busy but Still Isn't Profitable (And What to Do About It)

Feeling busy but still broke? This blog breaks down why packed schedules don’t always mean profit—and how financial clarity through bookkeeping can help small business owners improve margins, cut waste, and finally pay themselves with confidence.

Justin McConnell 7/9/25 Justin McConnell 7/9/25

Behind on Your Bookkeeping? Mid-Year Reset Tips for Small Business Owners

Fell behind on your bookkeeping? This guide walks you through a mid-year reset—how to catch up on messy books, create a system that sticks, and get financial clarity to finish the year strong. Plus, a limited-time $750 clean-up offer.

Justin McConnell 6/25/25 Justin McConnell 6/25/25

Can Your Business Run Without You for a Week?

Solo business owners: Want to take time off without your business falling apart? Learn how automation, organized bookkeeping, and financial clarity can help you step away confidently WITHOUT hiring a full team.