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EPISODE · Jun 11, 2026 · 20 MIN

Your Books Might Be Wrong (And Costing You $10,000 in Taxes)

from Know Your Numbers REI with Chris McCormack · host Chris McCormack

Mid-year bookkeeping mistakes can quietly turn into expensive tax problems at year-end. In this episode of the Know Your Numbers podcast, we break down the warning signs of messy books, just like a strange noise in your car means it’s time to visit a mechanic. If your financial reports or bank accounts don’t line up, it’s not something to ignore; it’s a signal that cleanup is needed.We cover the most common issues that lead to inaccurate financial statements and tax surprises, including variances between bank accounts and QuickBooks, unrecorded transactions, personal expenses incorrectly categorized as business expenses, and negative balances on your reports. You’ll also learn why up-to-date bookkeeping is the foundation for accurate tax projections and smarter financial decisions throughout the year.If you want more clarity, fewer tax surprises, and confidence in your numbers, this episode will help you understand when and why to clean up your books, and what to do next. Visit our website to connect with our team and see if we’re a good fit to help you get your books in order and build a stronger tax strategy.••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••➤➤➤ To become a client, schedule a call with our team➤➤ https://www.betterbooksaccounting.co/booking-calendar/better-books-consultation••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••••Connect with Better Books on Social MediaFacebook: https://www.facebook.com/betterbooksaccounting.coInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/betterbooksaccounting.co→ → → SUBSCRIBE TO BETTER BOOKS’ YOUTUBE CHANNEL NOW ← ← ← https://www.youtube.com/@betterbooksaccountingThe Know Your Numbers REI podcast is for general information purposes only and is not intended to provide, and should not be relied on for, tax, legal, or accounting advice. Information on the podcast may not constitute the most up-to-date legal or other information. No reader, user, or listener of this podcast should act or refrain from acting on the basis of information on this podcast without first seeking legal and tax advice from counsel in the relevant jurisdiction. Only your individual attorney and tax advisor can provide assurances that the information contained herein – and your interpretation of it – is applicable or appropriate to your particular situation. Use of, and access to, this podcast or any of the links or resources contained or mentioned within the podcast show and show notes do not create a relationship between the reader, user, or listener and podcast hosts, contributors, or guest.

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