The (Not Boring) Boring Small Business Bookkeeping and Accounting Podcast

🦉 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! How can businesses determine whether a worker should be classified as a W-2 employee or a 1099 subcontractor? Our resident bookkeeping mensch, Paul Rosenblum, breaks down the two main tests—the Common Law Test and the ABC Test—used by states and the IRS to assess worker classification, highlighting the serious tax implications of misclassification and the challenges employ...

🦉 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! How should businesses handle large budget deposits in their bookkeeping and tax reporting? Our resident Bookkeeping Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, walks us through three different accounting approaches, focusing on whether to report these deposits as revenue or only include management fees. Understanding these choices is crucial for business owners, bookkeepers, and accountants 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! What happens when ethical dilemmas and financial reality collide in tax preparation and bookkeeping? That’s what our resident Bookkeeping Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, is going to unpack in this episode. Specifically, where the fine line between fiduciary duty and ethical responsibility, exploring how tax preparers navigate unpaid clients, financial missteps, and tricky legal gr...

🦉 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! Are bookkeepers charging fair prices, or are some taking advantage of clients? Our resident Bookkeeping Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, dives into the ethics of pricing, exposing common practices like overcharging for 1099 filings. Through real business examples, he helps bookkeepers and small business owners spot fair fees, value expertise, and make smarter pricing decisions. Sup...

🦉 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 flavor of business always changes over time but what our resident Bookkeeping Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, has noticed recently in his own bookkeeping practice is going to surprise you. Less but more is the best way I can explain it but Paul does a better job at laying out all the details for you. Let’s just say that if you’re a deep diver, you’re going to love this trend. ...