The Veteran Bookkeeping Blog

Before You Close the Year, Do This to Keep Your Bookkeeping and Taxes Clean

With the year wrapping up, this is your chance to make sure your books are accurate before filing season begins. A few simple checks now can prevent tax errors, missed deductions, and payroll discrepa... ...more

Bookkeeping

December 30, 2025•1 min read

3 Things to Check This Week to Keep Your Year-End Bookkeeping on Track

With the year almost wrapped up, this is the time to double-check a few key areas in your bookkeeping so your tax filings start off smooth. These small reviews help you avoid surprises when it is time... ...more

Bookkeeping

December 18, 2025•1 min read

Year-End Tax Deductions: Bookkeeping FAQs for Small Business Owners

Year-end is the perfect time to review your bookkeeping and make sure you are not missing deductions that could reduce your tax bill. Clean, accurate records are the key to capturing every eligible ex... ...more

Bookkeeping

December 06, 2025•1 min read

Preparing Payroll Records Before W-2 Season: What Every Small Business Should Check

W-2 season is coming fast, and small bookkeeping mistakes made during the year can turn into filing errors in January. Taking time now to clean up payroll records helps avoid corrected W-2s, IRS notic... ...more

Bookkeeping

December 03, 2025•1 min read

How to Handle Holiday Payroll and Bonuses Without Tax Surprises

As the holidays approach, many small business owners want to reward their teams with well-earned bonuses or extra pay. But without careful bookkeeping and payroll planning, those year-end payouts can ... ...more

Bookkeeping

November 25, 2025•1 min read

What Happens When Your Bookkeeping Falls Behind? Small Business Tax Impact Explained

When bookkeeping falls behind, the impact goes beyond messy reports. Late entries can lead to missed deductions, inaccurate tax filings, and compliance penalties for small businesses. ...more

Bookkeeping

October 31, 2025•1 min read