Financial Literacy and Basic Bookkeeping Skills

When you delete a transaction, you're not just removing a mistake. You're erasing history. And in bookkeeping, history matters more than you might think.

Overcome financial anxiety by starting small: schedule 15-minute weekly 'money dates' to review basics. Use simple software and reframe numbers as a tool for empowerment, not judgment. This small habit prevents massive future crises.

Revenue is total income; profit is what's left after expenses and taxes. Spending based on revenue is the fastest way to manufacture a cash crisis because you're spending money that belongs to the IRS or your suppliers.

First, take a deep breath. The feeling of being overwhelmed by your business finances is a signal, not a failure. It simply means you're ready for a new level of clarity. To get there, you need a simple, immediate plan.

Feeling perpetually stressed about money, even when your sales reports look strong, is a common and deeply frustrating experience for freelancers.

Yes, using a business credit card is a very smart move for most solopreneurs.