Bookkeeping Basic for Small Business is a simple, beginner-friendly guide designed to help small business owners understand their finances with confidence. You’ll learn how to set up your books, track income and expenses the right way, and stay tax-ready year-round. This guide removes the guesswork so you can make smarter financial decisions and keep your business organized from day one.

• A beginner-friendly, step-by-step system to set up your bookkeeping — including choosing software, organizing accounts, and creating a simple structure you can maintain even on busy days.

• Clear explanations of income, expenses, and proper categorization so you always know what to track, what counts as deductible, and how to avoid common bookkeeping mistakes.

• Monthly, quarterly, and year-end checklists that guide you through exactly what to review, reconcile, and prepare to keep your books clean and accurate all year long.

• Easy-to-use templates for transaction tracking, mileage logs, expense records, and receipt organization, giving you practical tools you can implement immediately.

• Tax-ready strategies and best practices to help you stay compliant, prevent IRS issues, and make tax season faster, easier, and far less stressful.