Sharon DeFonteny

05/02/2026

12/05/2025

If you work with or run a nonprofit, your bookkeeping isn’t “just like everyone else’s.”

💡 You’re tracking funds instead of profits.
💡 You’re accountable to donors and boards, not shareholders.
💡 And transparency is everything.

That’s why I created the Bookkeeping for Nonprofits course — to help you master the rules, stay compliant, and focus on your mission. Enrollment is open now — learn more in my bio or by visiting: training.sharondefonteny.com/courses/Bookkeeping-for-Nonprofits.

11/17/2025

Common bookkeeping mistakes to avoid:

1️⃣ Not reconciling your accounts regularly
2️⃣ Mixing business and personal expenses
3️⃣ Losing track of receipts
4️⃣ Waiting until tax season to catch up

A little consistency now saves a lot of stress later. Keep your books clean and your finances clear. Learn more about proper bookkeeping via or sharondefonteny.com.

10/20/2025

I’ve taught bookkeeping for years — and these are the lessons that stick every time.

If you’ve ever felt “bad at numbers” or overwhelmed by your books, this one’s for you. Swipe through 👉

Learn more: sharondefonteny.com.

10/09/2025

It’s officially Q4 — which means what you do now determines how smooth your year-end (and tax season) will be. 🍂📊

✅ Reconcile all September accounts
✅ Review unpaid invoices
✅ Update expense categories
✅ Back up your files (cloud + local!)

Little steps now save big headaches later.

👉 What’s the one bookkeeping task you always forget until December?

09/24/2025

1️⃣ Catch Mistakes Early – Spot errors (like double charges or missed payments) before they snowball.
2️⃣ Stay Tax-Ready – Organized books mean fewer surprises, less stress, and no paying extra for last-minute fixes.
3️⃣ Smarter Spending Decisions – Clear numbers show where your money goes, so you can cut waste and keep more profit.

Bookkeeping isn’t just about keeping records—it’s about keeping your money where it belongs: with YOU.

09/19/2025

In bookkeeping, knowledge of your numbers = power to make better business decisions.

Learn more about you can expand your knowledge: sharondefonteny.com/courses.

09/06/2025

Mistakes happen. Great bookkeepers? 👉 They understand their books and make it right.

That’s why I teach bookkeepers (and future bookkeepers!) how to not just “do the books,” but actually understand them.

💡 Because the more you understand, the more valuable—and successful—you’ll be.

08/30/2025

Labor Day is all about honoring hard work—and if you’re a bookkeeper or small business owner, you live that every day. 💻💪

I put together a few resources to make your work a little lighter (and a lot more accurate):
✅ Debit & Credit Cheat Sheet (free!)
✅ Month-End Checklist (free!)
✅ QBO Client Onboarding Templates ($25)

Take what you need, recharge this weekend, and let these checklists do some of the heavy lifting for you. 🙌

08/26/2025

It’s been quite the journey so far! So thankful for my students ❤️