What Small Business Owners Need to Know About Estimated Taxes
Quarterly taxes don’t have to be scary. Here’s a plain-English guide to who owes estimates, how to calculate them, and how to avoid penalties.
How to Tell If Your Bookkeeper is Actually Helping You
Not sure if your bookkeeper is really helping your business? This post breaks down the signs of a supportive bookkeeping relationship — and what to watch out for if things feel off.
What to Expect When You Work with a Bookkeeper
Wondering what it’s actually like to work with a bookkeeper? This post walks through the process, what to expect, and how to know if it’s the right move for your business.
How Bookkeeping Helps You Prepare for Hiring
Thinking about hiring? Your books should be the first place you look. Clean, up-to-date financials help you hire with clarity — not guesswork.
Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: What’s the Difference?
Bookkeeping and accounting aren’t the same — and knowing the difference helps you get the right support at the right time. This post breaks it down in plain English.
Why Categorizing Transactions Properly Actually Matters
Properly categorizing your transactions isn’t just a bookkeeping detail — it’s the key to accurate reports, better deductions, and smarter business decisions.
I Was Featured in Voyage KC!
I was recently featured in Voyage KC’s Hidden Gems! Read the full interview for a peek behind the scenes of Dunham Bookkeeping Services — from HR beginnings to bookkeeping with heart (and cats).
The Cost of Bad Bookkeeping (And How to Avoid It)
Messy books can lead to missed deductions, compliance issues, and decision-making mistakes. Learn how to spot the warning signs early.
Bookkeeping Tips for Mental Health Professionals
Private practice therapists wear a lot of hats — and bookkeeping doesn’t have to be one of them. These tips help keep your finances in check with less stress.
What Clean Books Really Mean for Tax Season
Clean books are the secret to a smooth, stress-free tax season — and they help you avoid costly errors and missed deductions.
DIY Bookkeeping? Here’s What to Watch Out For
DIY bookkeeping can work — until it doesn’t. Avoid these common pitfalls and learn when it’s time to call in backup.
How to Know When It’s Time to Hire a Bookkeeper
Still managing your own books? Learn the signs that it’s time to bring in a professional and how doing so can save time, money, and stress.
Why Small Nonprofits Need Specialized Bookkeeping
Nonprofit bookkeeping isn't business-as-usual — it requires fund tracking, compliance knowledge, and financial transparency tailored to your mission.
What Bookkeepers Really Do (That You Might Not Know)
Bookkeeping is more than just data entry — it's about helping small business owners understand their numbers, make informed decisions, and plan with confidence.