Everything you need to understand your finances, get your books in order, and grow with confidence. Written for founders no accounting degree required.
Which expenses are deductible? How to categorize them? This guide covers everything from SaaS subscriptions to contractor payments. Tracking expenses properly is one of the most valuable things a startup
A step-by-step checklist to get your financials ready for your CPA — covering expense categories, 1099s, and year-end close. Tax season does not have to be a crisis. For founders
Doing your own books in a spreadsheet? Here are the 7 signs it’s time to outsource — and what to look for when you do. Most founders start out doing
Profitable businesses can still run out of cash. Learn the difference and how to track both so you never get caught off guard. Here is a fact that surprises many
What is bookkeeping, why it matters, and how to set up a clean system from day one. Covers accounts, categories, and common mistakes. Every month, Startup Books sends clients a
What is bookkeeping, why it matters, and how to set up a clean system from day one. Covers accounts, categories, and common mistakes. If you just launched a startup or
We prepare a complete year-end financial package so your tax professional can file quickly and accurately. Here’s exactly what’s included. One of the most common sources of stress in the
Every month you receive a financial package. This guide explains each section — P&L, Balance Sheet, Cash Flow — and what to do with it. Two accounting platforms dominate the
We work with both. Here’s an honest comparison of features, pricing, and which type of business each one suits best. Two accounting platforms dominate the small business and startup market
A quick walkthrough of connecting your bank and credit card accounts to get started with Startup Books in under 10 minutes. Getting started with Startup Books is designed to be
Get clean books, monthly reports, and tax-ready records — for a flat monthly fee. Free consultation, no long-term commitment.
