🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! In this special episode, our resident Bookkeeper Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, answers YOUR questions. (Thanks for sending these in!) Much to our delight, each question explores a different aspect of financial decision-making, ranging f…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Ever wondered why bookkeepers are the real superheroes of the business world? It's because they master the intricacies of the chart of accounts, ensuring every income, cost of goods, and expense is perfectly categorized in the pro…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Why did the accountant break up with their calculator? It just wasn't adding up! (Did we mention that Paul is still recovering from tax season?) No, seriously, we need to have a talk about your business adding up so our resident b…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! If you’re a bookkeeper with Batman tendencies, then our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, has some advice for you in this post-tax season episode. He’ll help you reevaluate your bookkeeping-life balance including an aud…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! As tax season winds down, our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, has some words of wisdom for small business owners in this special (and not ranty) client’s toolkit episode. Toolkit for what? Being good to YOUR bookkeepe…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Curious about the differences between online bookkeeping software options? Our resident Bookkeeping Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, has got you covered! He shares crucial insights about the options available including the free, the simple…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Alright, folks, listen up! This episode is a must for all you business owners and bookkeepers out there, because we're diving deep into the realm of online accounting……software! It's a game-changer, sure, but before you jump on th…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! In the midst of tax season, our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, delves into three crucial small business bookkeeping adjustments to make sure you avoid IRS scrutiny. Through three case studies, he addresses careful bu…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Ever wondered why partnership distributions sometimes leave partners scratching their heads, wondering where all the money went? Our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, delves into the intricacies of managing finances for…

Join me for a rainy day stroll along what is probably Madrid’s most iconic street. We start off at the bottom end of Gran Vía where it joins Calle Alcalá and follow its 1.3 kilometres all the way to Plaza de España. Forget chain stores, hotels, and touristy restaurants! Along the way we’ll take in the street’s most famous buildings and landmarks an…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Strap on your running shoes so you can train with our resident Bookkeeper Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, for his tax marathon preparation. Discover his methodical process for evaluating and streamlining clients' financial records, akin t…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Why is July 31, 2024 a date to remember and possibly cry over? In this episode, our loveable bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, takes us on a rollercoaster of emotions as he grapples with the impending retirement of certain Quick…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! As promised, it’s time for our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, to update us on the 1099 situation. He specifically addresses the introduction of 1099K forms by third-party payment apps like Venmo and PayPal for transa…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! It’s organizational time with our overworked Bookkeeper Mensch, Paul Rosenblum. He’s not taking breaks these days but he did make time to share the importance of archiving documents with you in this episode. Remember, the IRS requ…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Each small business decision is like a snowflake gently falling into place and so in this podcast episode, our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, invites listeners into the winter landscape of his 30-year entrepreneurial…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, serves up a Thanksgiving feast of small business bookkeeping insights emphasizing a blend of careful planning, thoughtful choices, and a dash of seasoned expertise. Just as a Thanks…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! The IRS's plan on tracking digital payments from Zelle, Venmo, and PayPal has been as unpredictable as winter weather. In 2022, they announced a change of automatic 1099’s for $600 or more but then postponed implementation. Our re…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! In this podcast episode, our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, is like a jazz musician setting the stage by opening up about the reasons behind why he's sharing this content for free. He discusses his late start in book…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Managing Accounts Receivable in a business is like being an owl in the nighttime forest. Just as an owl keeps a watchful eye on its surroundings to catch prey, a business owner or bookkeeper must vigilantly track their Accounts Re…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Starting a new business often means dealing with debt, but fear not, our trusty bookkeeper mensch, Paul Rosenblum, is here to guide you through the labyrinth of Accounts Payable. It may not sound thrilling at first, but when you s…

The cool autumn evenings have arrived in Madrid and on a wander down Madrid’s Calle de Arenal, I had a sudden craving for Spain’s favourite warm, sweet treat — churros y chocolate! This a quintessentially Spanish snack that can be enjoyed at any time of year, but I think during autumn and winter churros y chocolate are a perfect comforting warmer. …

Walk with me through the charming city of El Puerto de Santa María. We’ll take in the famous sherry bodegas, explore Christopher Columbus’s link to the city, take a look at the Castillo de San Marco, where Juan de la Cosa famously drew the first map of the world to include The Americas. Along the way, a few observations on the crumbling charm of Ca…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! It’s almost Labor Day so are you ready for tax season? That’s right. For hard working bookkeepers like our resident bookkeeper mensch, Paul Rosenblum, tax season starts now. Not in January. Paul admits that his impending hustle ha…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Have you always dreamed of owning your own business? Sara Foldenauer of Sets By Sara did. But that doesn’t mean it was a simple, easy path. In this conversation, our resident Bookkeeper Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, chats with Sara, a s…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! In this candid and insightful solo episode, our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, delves into the all-too-familiar scenario of taking on a new client with a chaotic financial situation. With a wealth of experience, Paul…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Early on in his career, our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, realized that he was not a traditional bookkeeper. Although he was attracted to the orderly nature of bookkeeping, he was also a person who didn’t think high…

🦉 Send us a text message! But please include your email or a way to get in touch with you. This feature is not two way! Paul has a burning desire to share the 5 most common errors made in computerized bookkeeping in general (not just in QuickBooks). Why? Because while computerized bookkeeping continues to grow in popularity, software updates within…