Blog – Jennafer Thorpe Bookkeeping

Payroll mistakes can become expensive quickly for small businesses.

Costly Payroll Mistakes Small Business Owners Often Make

June 30, 2026

Payroll mistakes can become expensive quickly for small businesses. Between payroll taxes, deadlines, employee classifications, overtime rules, and compliance requirements, even small payroll errors can create penalties, cash flow issues,…

AI and automated bookkeeping tools are becoming more common in business finance, and there is no question they can save time.

The Risks of Automated Bookkeeping Business Owners Should Know

June 23, 2026

AI and automated bookkeeping tools are becoming more common in business finance, and there is no question they can save time. Used correctly, AI can be extremely helpful for: Speeding…

One of the biggest things we see behind the scenes is businesses making sales but still struggling with profit.

The Pricing Mistakes That Keep Small Businesses Stuck

June 16, 2026

One of the biggest things we see behind the scenes is businesses making sales but still struggling with profit. And many times, pricing is a major reason why. A few…

One thing we hear often from business owners is that taxes feel stressful and unpredictable, especially after tax season is over and there is little clarity on what to do next.

A Simple Guide to Tax Planning for Solopreneurs and Small Businesses (after Tax Season is over)

May 26, 2026

One thing we hear often from business owners is that taxes feel stressful and unpredictable, especially after tax season is over and there is little clarity on what to do…

Business budgeting is just as important as personal budgeting because your business is what funds your personal life.

Common Budgeting Mistakes Business Owners Make

May 19, 2026

Business budgeting is just as important as personal budgeting because your business is what funds your personal life. If your business finances are not managed well, it becomes very difficult…

One of the biggest challenges we see with business owners is not knowing where their money should be going each month.

What Percentages of Revenue Should You Allocate to Expenses, Taxes, and Profit

May 12, 2026

One of the biggest challenges we see with business owners is not knowing where their money should be going each month. We have worked with many clients who were bringing…

8 ways to tell if your business is doing well financially

April 28, 2026

One thing we hear often from business owners is, “I feel busy, but I am not sure if my business is actually doing well financially.” We have worked with many…

How messy bookkeeping can affect your taxes

April 21, 2026

We often hear from business owners who only realize their books are messy when tax time comes around. By that point, things feel rushed, confusing, and stressful. We have helped…

How often should you really look at your numbers as a business owner?

April 14, 2026

One of the most common things we hear from business owners is, “I only really look at my numbers during tax time.” And honestly, we get it. You are busy…

If your bookkeeper has shared that they are planning to retire, you may be wondering what this means for your business.

What to Do When Your Bookkeeper or Accountant is Retiring

March 31, 2026

If your bookkeeper has shared that they are planning to retire, you may be wondering what this means for your business. We have helped several business owners through this exact…