Bookkeeping Mistakes Bloomington Business Owners Should Avoid
Avoid costly errors and keep your financials clean Bookkeeping mistakes—big or small—can lead to tax issues, cash flow problems, and inaccurate financial decisions. Many Bloomington business owners unknowingly make errors that cost them time and money. This guide highlights the most common mistakes and how Thustt Accounting helps prevent them. 1. Mixing Personal and Business Finances Using the same account for everything creates confusion and IRS red flags. We help you separate financials cleanly and stay compliant. 2. Not Reconciling Accounts Regularly If bank and bookkeeping services records don’t match, errors go unnoticed. Regular reconciliation keeps your books accurate and complete. 3. Missing or Misplacing Receipts Lost receipts = lost deductions. We set up digital receipt-tracking so every expense is recorded properly. 4. Poor Categorization of Expenses Incorrect categories lead to inaccurate reports and incorrect tax filings. We categorize expenses based on your indu...