Tax Ready Bookkeeping

TAX READY BOOKKEEPING

Let’s Make Your QuickBooks Business Tax Ready in 90 Days

Tax Ready Bookkeeping by Don Lovett

Your Books Balance. But Are They Audit-Ready?

Every year, business owners scramble through tax season—hunting for receipts, explaining transactions, paying premium rates for work that should have been done months ago.

There’s a better way.

$310+

per missing 1099 form in IRS penalties

68%

of business owners lack proper expense documentation

$85,000

lost to a single BEC fraud email

Transform Your QuickBooks File From Compliance Burden to Strategic Asset

Tax Ready Bookkeeping gives you a 90-day system to achieve true financial clarity—without hiring a full-time CFO.

📋 Dual-Language Policy System

Policies that actually run, not just sit in binders

⏱️ 10-Day Documentation Window

Capture receipts while memory is fresh

📊 9-Category Tax Ready Assessment

Know exactly where you stand

🤖 AI-Assisted Bookkeeping

Modern tools that save time without creating risk

🛡️ Fraud Prevention Controls

Stop payment scams before they happen

📈 13-Week Cash Flow Forecasting

See what’s coming, not just what happened

Inside the Book

  1. Foundation of Financial Insight—Structure, Reporting, and Accounts
  2. Vendor Onboarding—Where Tax Ready Begins
  3. Why Most Accounting Policies Don’t Work
  4. From English Policies to Executable Rules
  5. Defining Outcomes Before You Do the Work
  6. Measuring Compliance With Code and AI
  1. AI Agents as Virtual Bookkeeping Staff
  2. Fraud, Risk, and Controls
  3. The Tax Ready & Bookkeeper Ready Blueprint
  4. Scaling People With Policy, Process, and AI
  5. From Looking Backward to Looking Ahead
  6. The 90-Day Implementation Plan

The Five Beliefs That Change Everything

1

Balanced ≠ Tax Ready

Your books can balance perfectly and still fail an IRS audit

2

Policies Can Run

Written rules can become automated enforcement

3

Prevention < Cleanup

Catching problems early is cheaper than fixing them later

4

Documentation = Profit

Substantiation isn’t bureaucracy—it’s insurance

5

Forward Visibility

You can see what’s coming, not just what happened

About the Author

Don Lovett - Founder, ProjectBits Consulting

Don Lovett

Founder, ProjectBits Consulting

Don Lovett founded ProjectBits Consulting 20 years ago with a simple mission: help business owners get more from their financial data. As an Intuit QuickBooks ProAdvisor and Certified Internal Auditor, he helps growth-minded companies in Northern Virginia move beyond spreadsheets to achieve true financial clarity.

  • QuickBooks ProAdvisor
  • Certified Internal Auditor
  • 20+ Years Experience

Results That Matter

47% → 91%

Compliance score improvement in 90 days

12 → 2 weeks

Employee onboarding time reduction

$47,000

Cash crisis averted with forecasting

For Financial Advisors & CPAs

This book makes an excellent gift for your business clients. Clean books make every financial conversation more productive.

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