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Behind the Books: The Panic That Could’ve Been Prevented
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 2/17/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 2/17/26

Behind the Books: The Panic That Could’ve Been Prevented

A small business owner’s Friday morning panic — and how three simple bookkeeping habits could have prevented it. Don’t wait until it’s too late to take control of your cash flow.

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The Ultimate Guide to Small Business Bookkeeping in 2026
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 2/10/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 2/10/26

The Ultimate Guide to Small Business Bookkeeping in 2026

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Cash Flow Is the Real Love Language of Your Business
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 2/3/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 2/3/26

Cash Flow Is the Real Love Language of Your Business

This Valentine’s season, show your business some love by understanding its real love language — cash flow. Learn three simple ways to keep your business secure, steady, and stress-free all year long.

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How to Turn Bookkeeping into a Monthly Power Habit
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/29/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/29/26

How to Turn Bookkeeping into a Monthly Power Habit

What if bookkeeping wasn’t a chore, but a secret weapon? Learn how to turn your books into a monthly power habit that keeps your business organized, confident, and profitable.

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QuickBooks Online Setup Mistakes That Cost You Hours (and Sleep)
QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 1/27/26 QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 1/27/26

QuickBooks Online Setup Mistakes That Cost You Hours (and Sleep)

Most small business owners make simple QuickBooks Online setup mistakes that cost them hours of frustration and messy books. Here’s how to fix them before they snowball.

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Why Clean Books Beat Big Revenue Every Time
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/20/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/20/26

Why Clean Books Beat Big Revenue Every Time

You can’t grow what you can’t see. Learn why clean, accurate books reveal the truth behind your numbers — and how to avoid the “revenue mirage” that traps so many business owners.

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5 Financial Habits Every Business Owner Should Start This Year
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/13/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/13/26

5 Financial Habits Every Business Owner Should Start This Year

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How to Read Your Profit & Loss Like a Pro (Even If You’re Not an Accountant)
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/8/26 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 1/8/26

How to Read Your Profit & Loss Like a Pro (Even If You’re Not an Accountant)

You don’t need to be an accountant to understand your Profit & Loss. Learn how to interpret your numbers, find hidden insights, and make smarter financial decisions for your small business.

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Behind the Books: The Hidden Cost of Doing It Yourself
Insights & Mindset Scott Phillips 1/6/26 Insights & Mindset Scott Phillips 1/6/26

Behind the Books: The Hidden Cost of Doing It Yourself

You didn’t start your business to be a bookkeeper — but DIY bookkeeping might be costing you more than you think. See how one business owner’s “simple system” turned into thousands in penalties, and what you can do today to fix it.

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A New Year’s Message to Small Business Owners: You Made It
Insights & Mindset Scott Phillips 1/1/26 Insights & Mindset Scott Phillips 1/1/26

A New Year’s Message to Small Business Owners: You Made It

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The Power of Reflection: What Your 2025 Books Can Teach You About 2026
Behind the Books Scott Phillips 12/30/25 Behind the Books Scott Phillips 12/30/25

The Power of Reflection: What Your 2025 Books Can Teach You About 2026

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AI in 2026: What’s Next for Small Business Bookkeeping (and What to Ignore)
QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/24/25 QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/24/25

AI in 2026: What’s Next for Small Business Bookkeeping (and What to Ignore)

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A Christmas Thank You to the Unsung Heroes of Small Business
Behind the Books Scott Phillips 12/23/25 Behind the Books Scott Phillips 12/23/25

A Christmas Thank You to the Unsung Heroes of Small Business

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How to Use ChatGPT (GPT-5) with QuickBooks Online: A Step-by-Step Guide for Small Business Owners
QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/17/25 QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/17/25

How to Use ChatGPT (GPT-5) with QuickBooks Online: A Step-by-Step Guide for Small Business Owners

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The 12 Days of Bookkeeping: Small Habits That Make a Big Difference
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 12/16/25 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 12/16/25

The 12 Days of Bookkeeping: Small Habits That Make a Big Difference

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The Bookkeeper’s Guide to ChatGPT (GPT-5): 10 Prompts That Save You Hours Every Month
QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/10/25 QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/10/25

The Bookkeeper’s Guide to ChatGPT (GPT-5): 10 Prompts That Save You Hours Every Month

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Year-End Bookkeeping Checklist (2025): A Simple Guide for a Smooth Tax Season
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 12/9/25 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 12/9/25

Year-End Bookkeeping Checklist (2025): A Simple Guide for a Smooth Tax Season

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🎄 Year-End Financial Checklist for MSPs: 7 Things to Do Before You Close the Books on 2025
Bookkeeping for MSPs Scott Phillips 12/7/25 Bookkeeping for MSPs Scott Phillips 12/7/25

🎄 Year-End Financial Checklist for MSPs: 7 Things to Do Before You Close the Books on 2025

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Avoid the December Cash Crunch: Smart Year-End Bookkeeping Moves
Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 12/4/25 Business Finance Tips Scott Phillips 12/4/25

Avoid the December Cash Crunch: Smart Year-End Bookkeeping Moves

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The AI-Ready Business: How to Prepare Your Books for Automation in 2026
QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/3/25 QuickBooks & Technology Scott Phillips 12/3/25

The AI-Ready Business: How to Prepare Your Books for Automation in 2026

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