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I spent $400 on a proper accounting setup last quarter and it's already paid for itself.
I kept putting it off, telling myself I could handle my own books. But last tax season was a mess of spreadsheets and lost receipts. I finally hired a local bookkeeper for a one-time setup. She spent about four hours getting my income and expenses into a real system, showing me how to use it. The biggest win was finding about $1,200 in old, unpaid invoices I had completely forgotten about. She set up simple reminders so I send bills on time now. I'm not scared to look at my bank account anymore. Has anyone else made a switch like this and found money they didn't know they had?
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aaron8848d ago
Honestly that's insane, you just found $1200 sitting there?
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barbara_campbell8d ago
Right? It's crazy what people leave behind. Found a hundred dollar bill in a library book once, just sitting there as a bookmark. Makes you wonder how someone forgets that much money. Did they ever go back for the cash or just write it off?
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