How to Start a Home-based Bookkeeping Business - Paperback

by Michelle Long (Author)

In tough economic times and with rising unemployment, people are looking to take the bull by the horns and start their own home-based businesses.... From GPP's enormously successful How to Start a Home-Based Business series (more than half a million copies sold!), comes the essential guide to starting up a home-based Bookkeeping business.

Back Jacket

Everything you need to know to run a profitable and satisfying bookkeeping business from your home.This comprehensive guide takes you through every aspect of setting up and running a thriving home-based bookkeeping business, from estimating your start-up costs and finding clients to being on top of financial considerations, establishing an online presence, and staying profitable. Whether you're just starting to learn the trade or are an experienced accountant or bookkeeper looking to be your own boss, this guide will help you build your own successful business. Look for useful charts and worksheets throughout the book, including: Home Office ChecklistNew Client Setup ChecklistBusiness Entity Selection GuideCreate Your Own Mailing or Contact ListsSample Engagement Letter

Author Biography

Michelle L. Long is the owner of Long for Success, LLC specializing in QuickBooks Consulting & Training services as well as coaching small business owners to start and grow their business. She is an Advanced Certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor and has a unique relationship with Intuit as one of the few national trainers, consultant for product development and author for Intuit Academy.