Jody Linick

Note: This article references my personal experiences using Ramp vs. Melio in conjunction with QuickBooks Online (QBO)...

Updated 2/23/2026: Editor's Note - Avalara responded via email to add clarity and resolution to the issues discussed in...

Here’s a tricky situation I recently encountered which really made me stop and think in order to find a solution. The...

My husband and I often speak in movie quotes to emphasize a point during a conversation. Right now, a movie quote from...

A colleague told me about a small business she works with where the bookkeeper embezzled $40,000 from the owner. While...

I often ask myself: “Are 'bookkeeping emergencies' really a thing?” I typically like to answer this question with a no....

One of my clients used their business checking account to pay $150 to a GoFundMe account. I was provided a receipt,...

Let’s examine the pros and cons of having a Chart of Accounts and, therefore, a profit and loss statement (P&L), which...

Now that tax season is in full swing, I'd like to share my thoughts about bookkeeper-tax preparer interactions. This...

11/20/2023, Note from the editor: This article has been updated to reflect feedback from Intuit. 

Intuit has entered...