Let’s talk about the clients who come to me not because their books are a little behind, but because their books don’t exist. Or they existed in 2023 and then life happened. Or there’s a QuickBooks account somewhere that nobody has opened in fourteen months and the password is a mystery. If that’s you, I want to say two things clearly. First: this is incredibly common. Second: it is completely fixable. There is even a name for the fix — catch-up bookkeeping — because so many
