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Bookkeepers On Fire

Bookkeepers On Fire

Hosted by: Debbie Kilsheimer & Donna Reade

Join Debbie Kilsheimer and Donna Reade, two fiery expert Solo Bookkeeping Business Owners, on their podcast adventure where they fearlessly tackle your burning questions about creating the Bookkeeping Business of your...

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Accounting Firm Fails

🔥 In this episode of Bookkeepers on Fire is a spicy audit of one firm’s questionable hiring “strategy”  A new bookkeeper gets hired “on probation” as a contractor for 60 days. Here’s what we break down: 🔻...
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On-Call? Oh Joy.

When a client says “just a quarterly review” and “can I call you anytime?”—we’ve got thoughts. 😏 In this episode, we tackle:🔍 Why reviewing isn’t fixing (and why that matters for pricing)💸 How to charge for “on-call”...
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Entry-Level Entanglements

Just starting out in bookkeeping? You’re not alone in the mess of mismatched balances and mystery journal entries. In this episode of Bookkeepers on Fire, we’re keeping it real—and hilarious. 🧩 Beginner mistakes we’ve...
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Clients Crave Confidence

This episode dives into one of the most asked questions in our industry: Can you take on clients while still learning bookkeeping? The answer might surprise you… 😅 💡 Here’s what we cover:🔹 Learning vs. Earning – Why...
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🔴Megan Genest Tarnow

🔥  "Nonprofit Trailblazer with No Workarounds" 🔥Donna & Debbie sat down with the one and only Megan Tarnow—a nonprofit accounting genius who makes QBO sing 🎶 (and no, there are NO workarounds involved).  ✨ What’s...
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Meals, Receipts, Madness

This episode of Bookkeepers on Fire brings the heat on business meals, tax rules, and real-world money habits. 🍕📄💥 Takeaways that might surprise you: 🥡 Not all meals are taxed — travel meals, team parties, and coffee...
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Hundred Episodes Later

🔥 We made it to 100! 🔥Bookkeepers on Fire just hit our 100th podcast episode, and we’re feeling all the love, laughter, and late-night Zoom calls that got us here.What started as a hallway conversation at QuickBooks...
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No One Died

🔥 How to Catch Small Errors Without Losing Your Mind 🎯Donna & Debbie of Bookkeepers on Fire bring the heat 🔥 and the honesty 💬 when it comes to self-review, bookkeeping mistakes, and staying sane in a spreadsheet...
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Systems Beat Spreadsheets

🔥 Bookkeepers, let’s get real—Excel isn’t cutting it anymore. On the latest Bookkeepers on Fire, Debbie & Donna break down how they stay organized (and sane) while juggling client chaos. ✅ Start with a system...
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Clients Be Ghostin’

👻 Clients Be Ghostin’? Not Anymore.On the latest episode of Bookkeepers On Fire, we’re tackling one of the hottest topics in bookkeeping: clients who disappear when it’s time to pay. 🔥 Here’s what we cover:💳 How to...
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Class Me Crazy

Are classes in QBO a blessing or a bookkeeping beast? We’re diving in with sass, strategy, and some strong opinions.   Tune in to hear how we really feel about tracking your bar, bus trips, and nonprofits. ✨ Here’s...
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Priced To Flee

🔥 Priced to Flee – A Bookkeepers On Fire Breakdown with Debbie & Donna Are clients handing you boxes of receipts like it’s 1997? Time to rethink your approach (and your price tag)! Here's the scoop: 📦 Set...
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