Accounting & Bookkeeping Services

03/03/2026

This morning, I woke up expecting the usual “payment received” notification from a client. Instead, there was radio silence—no deposit, no email, nothing. Four hours of calls later, I finally got an answer: the Federal Reserve had put a hold on all ACH transfers, freezing both credits and debits across the country.

Thousands—maybe millions—of businesses and individuals were left waiting for their money, with no warning and no explanation. What struck me most wasn’t just the inconvenience, but the silence. No headlines, no alerts, just a quiet disruption that left people in the dark.

How many changes are happening behind the scenes—quiet, sweeping shifts that we won’t notice until they hit our bank accounts or our livelihoods? It’s a sobering reminder: transparency and communication matter, especially when the stakes are this high.

02/27/2026

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02/26/2026

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02/25/2026

Struggling to keep your QuickBooks Online in order? You’re not alone. But do you know whether your business needs a “catchup” or a “cleanup”?

Catchup is about bringing your books up to date after falling behind. Cleanup is about fixing messy or inaccurate transactions that have piled up over time. Knowing the difference can save you hours—and headaches.

Let’s get your QuickBooks back on track. Want to know which one’s right for you? Let’s connect!

02/25/2026

Are you making the most of Georgia’s Department of Unclaimed Funds to manage your IOLTA client retainers?

Many lawyers overlook the crucial step of tracking and refunding unclaimed client balances. By regularly reviewing your IOLTA accounts, checking with the Georgia Department of Unclaimed Funds, and carefully documenting every effort to contact former clients, you can stay compliant—and build trust.

Understanding the legal and ethical requirements for handling unclaimed funds isn’t just about ticking a box. It’s about protecting your firm and your clients, and ensuring your recordkeeping stands up to scrutiny from both regulators and clients alike.

Stay ahead of the curve with best practices for compliance, and avoid the headaches that come from missed details or lost funds

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02/22/2026

Niche marketing isn’t just a buzzword—it’s one of the smartest moves a small business can make. By zeroing in on a specific market segment, you get to design products and services that truly fit your audience’s needs—and build a brand that stands out, not blends in.

Finding your niche isn’t about limiting your reach. It’s about becoming a specialist your customers can’t live without. Start with research, speak their language, and create value-driven content that sparks real connection. Don’t forget to partner with others in your space to amplify your impact.

Stay agile, listen to your audience, and keep improving. That’s how niche marketing leads to lasting growth.

02/22/2026

Defining your personal and business goals is a crucial step in charting a successful path for both your life and career. It involves identifying what truly matters to you and what you hope to achieve. Start by reflecting on your values, passions, and the vision you have for your future. Consider the areas in your personal life that you want to improve or develop further, whether it's health, relationships, or personal growth.

For business goals, assess your current position and where you want your business to be in the future. Set clear, measurable objectives that align with your long-term vision. Both personal and business goals should be specific, attainable, and time-bound, allowing you to track your progress and make necessary adjustments along the way.

Remember, defining these goals is not a one-time task but an ongoing process that requires regular reflection and adaptation. By doing so, you ensure that your goals remain relevant and aligned with your evolving aspirations and circumstances.

02/21/2026

We all have something that sets us apart. Maybe it’s your ability to solve tough problems, stay calm under pressure, or rally a team when things get tough.

What’s your superpower at work? Let’s celebrate the unique strengths that drive us forward—share yours in the comments!

11/25/2025

As we gather with loved ones to celebrate Thanksgiving, we at Bookkeeping by Andrea, LLC want to express our gratitude to all our colleagues and partners here on FaceBook.

Your support, collaboration, and connection mean the world to us. Wishing you a wonderful Thanksgiving filled with joy, laughter, and a well-deserved break!

10/27/2025

Looking to strengthen your small business? Which of these internal controls could use a boost?

1. Properly segregate duties.
2. Ensure owner oversight.
3. Create documentation.
4. Perform independent reconciliations.
5. Define levels of authorizations.
6. Establish standard operating procedures.
7. Be strict in cash transactions.
8. Review logical security.
9. Review physical security.
10. Assess business continuity.

Enhance efficiency and reduce risk with solid internal controls!

07/17/2025

Are you a small or mid-sized business looking for reliable virtual accounting and bookkeeping support? Bookkeeping by Andrea, LLC. is here to help!

We make your life easier by handling everything from QuickBooks cleanups to IOLTA 3-way reconciliations for law firms, plus audit support for subcontractors (think unemployment, general liability, and worker’s comp). We’re happy to offer a free consultation and a detailed questionnaire to make sure we truly understand your business needs.

Let’s take the stress out of your finances, so you can focus on what matters most growing your business.

Ready to get started? Send us a message or visit our website https://www.bookkeepingbyandreallc.com

Don't let bookkeeping get in the way of growing your business