[ReviewAZON asin="0973887923"]Learn how to setup and operate your bookkeeping business quickly and efficiently. This book will show you all the inside secrets that only established freelance bookkeepers know. This book has been sold online as a digital ebook for over five years, with over 600 copies sold worldwide. Now, this revised edition, with more than fifty pages added, is finally available in printed format. You'll learn how to: * Choose the right equipment, even if you have a low or non-existent start-up budget * Find good clients who not only suit your skill level but will pay your invoices on time * Setup your rates so that you'll know exactly how much you'll be making each month * Establish boundaries so that you're not working 24/7 * Transition out of your full time job and work your way into freelance bookkeeping * Setup essential office systems to help you keep yourself and your client's paperwork organized * Market your business and find clients quickly * Get help when you need it * And much more! You'll also have online access to these resources: * Sample bookkeeping business plan * Spreadsheets to track client information * Client forms * Marketing materials[/ReviewAZON] Read more »
Bookkeeping Basics for Freelance Writers
[ReviewAZON asin="0963212389"]This book addresses issues writers face daily such as how to deduct travel expenses, determine taxable writing income, and claim home office deductions. Navigating through the recordkeeping required for a small business owner can be difficult. This book is written exclusively for those of us who earn money by writing. It includes useful information to help interpret the complexities of our federal tax code and proven techniques to reduce taxable income. Throughout the book we have included tips from both new and seasoned writers. In the Tips for Success feature writers share the wisdom they have acquired over time. In the Writer s Block feature you will discover specific questions writers have submitted which, when answered, help clarify points made about that topic. You will also find that each part of this book works together to assist you in forming your overall business plan. Each chapter steps through a comprehensive plan that works as a building block towards a successful writing business.[/ReviewAZON] Read more »
How to Start a Successful Home-Based Freelance Bookkeeping and Tax Preparation Business
[ReviewAZON asin="0981897142"]This book is a genuine resource, packed with proven methods, and valuable interviews with real bookkeepers and accounting professionals. These ideas and techniques show you how to quickly build a flourishing full-time or part-time home-based bookkeeping or tax practice, and keep it running profitably.
Some of the topics covered in this volume:
How to get started and obtain all necessary business licenses
How to manage your cash flow for maximum profitability and business success
How to get clients and keep them
How to attract the most profitable clients
How to increase referrals
How to set and collect your fees
How to offer tax services to your existing clients
How to get referrals from CPA offices and other financial professionals
Information on how to become a Certified Bookkeeper through the AIPB
How to comply with the IRS recordkeeping requirements
How to avoid your liability for the dreaded IRS Trust Recovery Penalty
And much, much more![/ReviewAZON] Read more »
