Est. ELM Bookkeeping

06/27/2025

I’m happy to share that I’ve achieved my recertification: QuickBooks Online Certification Level 1 from Intuit!

This badge is awarded to individuals who have passed the QuickBooks Online Certification: Level 1 exam. Completing the Level 1 certification program and earning a badge demonstrates your proficiency in the QuickBooks platform. As a Certified ProAdvisor, you are eligible to earn additional points tha...

04/15/2025

Ringing a bell? 🔔 Today is the day!

04/15/2025

🎉 Happy Tax Day! 🎉

Whether you’re wrapping things up or still knee-deep in paperwork, I’m cheering you on. 💪

This is the best time to get organized and set yourself up for less stress going forward. If bookkeeping has been a headache, let’s get ahead of it—starting now. 📚🙌

📌 Check out my page to learn more, and feel free to share with anyone who might need a hand!

01/24/2025

🔥 Struggling with the Legal Side of Your Business? 🔥

Have you spent HOURS Googling “Do I need an LLC?” or “What should I trademark?” only to find a million conflicting answers and zero clear advice? 🤯

I GET IT. Figuring out the legal side of your business can feel like a never-ending maze. But it doesn’t have to be that way!

My friend Amy is hosting an incredible FREE masterclass later this month:

🚨 How to Avoid a Lawsuit as an Online Coach or Service Provider (Without Hiring a Lawyer!) 🚨

Yes, it’s 100% FREE—and it’s packed with must-know legal info that could save your business from costly mistakes!

In this live masterclass, you’ll learn:
✅ How to tell if you need an LLC (and what that even means)
✅ 3 contract must-haves to protect yourself from client disputes
✅ The one legal detail most people forget (but can’t afford to!)
✅ The #1 way to avoid a lawsuit—and how to handle one affordably if it happens
✅ LIVE Q&A—so bring your burning legal questions!

📅 Tuesday, February 4th at 2 PM EST
🎟 FREE to attend!

💡 Replays will only be available to those who sign up—so don’t wait!

🔗 Tap this link* https://www.artfulcontracts.com/a/2148045675/HczEwxLj to grab your spot now!

Trust me, you don’t want to miss this! 🙌

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01/24/2025

🚨 1099-NEC Deadline: January 31! Are You Ready? 🚨

📅 The clock is ticking! If you paid $600 or more to independent contractors in 2024, you need to file a 1099-NEC with the IRS by January 31.

✅ Gather contractor names & EINs/SSNs
✅ Verify total payments made in 2024
✅ Double-check W-9 forms are on file

Don’t wait until the last minute! ⏳ If you need help making sure everything is in order, let’s talk—I’ve got your back!

📩 Message me or comment "1099 Help" below!

01/19/2025

📝 Do you need to send a 1099-NEC? Here’s a quick guide!

You must send a 1099-NEC to any contractor/vendor who:
✅ Was paid $600 or more in 2024
✅ Provided services (not goods) for your business
✅ Is not an employee
✅ Is an individual, sole proprietor, or LLC (not taxed as an S-Corp or C-Corp)

👉 Not sure if someone qualifies? Always request a filled out Form W-9 before assuming!

📌 Common examples: Freelancers, independent contractors, consultants, and some service-based businesses.

⏳ Deadline Alert! 1099-NEC forms must be sent to contractors and filed with the IRS by January 31!

Need help sorting it out? I’ve got you covered. Drop a ✅ in the comments if you’re all set!

01/14/2025

2024 was a great start—let’s make 2025 even better! 🚀

Is your business ready for financial clarity and growth this year? Whether you're looking for help with bookkeeping or want to explore how we can streamline your financial processes, I’m here to support you.

I’m currently taking on a couple of new clients who are a great fit for my services. Let’s start with a 15-minute call to discuss your needs and goals. Book a time with me via the link below, and let’s take the first step toward a financially successful 2025! 💼💰

Discovery Call 💻

01/14/2025

2024 was a fantastic first year of growth for my bookkeeping business. 🌱📈 Thank you to my clients and supporters for being part of this journey so far.

If you, or someone you know, could use some bookkeeping expertise, let me know—I’d love to connect!

Here’s to 2025 & a successful year ahead! 🖤💼