Hi Reader, There’s one feature inside Brass Jacks Bookkeeper that we honestly haven’t talked about nearly enough… and it’s a big one: It does payroll.Right inside the software. No add-ons. No surprise monthly charges. Just… payroll. Included. For $249/year, that is unheard of. And judging by the messages we’ve been getting, bookkeepers are DONE paying huge fees just to run basic payroll for small teams. 👉 View Brass Jacks Bookkeeper Inside BJB, you can: Track payroll hours three different...
20 days ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, If you’ve been feeling squeezed by rising software costs, you’re not alone. And honestly, it’s not just about the price anymore. Just yesterday someone told us: “All the big bookkeeping software options are run by companies I would rather not support. Very interested to see what you have.” For years, software companies have been pushing everything toward cloud-only, subscription-only systems. They control the pricing, the features, the updates. Even how you can access your own...
25 days ago • 1 min read
Reader. It’s here. After months of building, testing, refining, and (let’s be honest) wrestling with every tiny detail… Brass Jacks Bookkeeper is officially live. And I want to tell you exactly why this matters. For years, we watched something happen that didn’t sit right with us: QuickBooks Desktop users being pushed into QBO against their will Costs climbing higher every single year Pages spinning, loading, freezing Integrations duplicating transactions and wrecking financials Bookkeepers...
28 days ago • 1 min read
As we approach the end of the year, we’ve got some exciting updates and resources to help you close out 2025 with confidence and prepare for a successful 2026. Latest Blog Post: Struggling to clean up your books before year-end? Check out our latest blog post for actionable tips to get organized and wrap up the year with ease. Read the Blog Coming December 1: Brass Jacks Bookkeeper Let’s be honest… bookkeeping software has lost its way. Companies are pushing automation, subscriptions, and...
about 1 month ago • 1 min read
Your Monthly Update from Brass Jacks Bookkeeping Academy Wondering how No Tax on Tips and No Tax on Overtime will affect you? We break it all down in our latest video: If you want regular bookkeeping clients without having to post on social media everyday, this corner of the internet was built just for you. Each month in the BBC we focus on a different aspect of running a bookkeeping business. This month we're carrying along last month's theme of "Let's Get Paid" and layering on some...
3 months ago • 2 min read
Hi Reader, Think back to this past tax season. Were you calm, organized, and ready to hand your CPA a clean set of books?Or were you still chasing down W-9s, reconciling accounts, and crossing your fingers, hoping that you didn’t miss something? The Year End Bookkeeping Series was built for this exact problem. So you can finally have a clear picture of what to do. Inside, you’ll get: - Five in-depth trainings covering every step of the year-end close - A complete checklist to keep you on...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Your Monthly Update from Brass Jacks Bookkeeping Academy In the news... Check out what JR has to say about bookkeeping best practices for startups! Bank feeds make bookkeeping more convenient, but they’re not foolproof. Rockwell says lots of QuickBooks Online users, for example, use the software’s bank feed but forget to close the loop. You — or your bookkeeper — still need to categorize those transactions and match them to... click here to continue reading ⬇️ ⬇️ It's That TIME! ⬇️ ⬇️ You may...
3 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, We get a lot of the same questions before people join Bookkeeping Foundations, so let’s clear up a few things... Q: Do I need bookkeeping experience before I join?A: Nope. We meet you where you’re at. Joan had only been helping a local bookkeeper for a few months before enrolling. By the end, she was more confident, faster in QuickBooks, and felt empowered because she knew where to find answers. Please keep in mind that you should expect to take more than 5 hours each week to...
4 months ago • 1 min read
Hi Reader, When Joan joined Bookkeeping Foundations, she was brand new to bookkeeping. Here’s what she said about her experience: “I loved the structure and flexibility—it made it easy to stay on track. I learned so much about the history and the industry of bookkeeping, and just how much need there is for consistent, quality bookkeepers. My confidence grew as I learned where to find answers and how to use resources. It was empowering.” – Joan, Bookkeeping Foundations Graduate And the impact...
4 months ago • 1 min read