Education
Bookkeeping basics
Connect your bank
Transactions pulled and sorted every day.
1 min readUpload a statement
Bank or credit card, when you'd rather not connect.
1 min readReview & approve transactions
Your "waiting on you" list, explained.
1 min readI don't recognize a transaction
What to do — and no, you didn't break anything.
1 min readHow Fulkrum categorizes for you
The AI reads and suggests a category for each transaction.
1 min readFix a category
Change a transaction's category anytime, even after it's posted, and your reports update instantly.
1 min readComing from QuickBooks?
Move your QuickBooks history into Fulkrum so your books start complete, with our team checking the migration.
1 min readSnap a receipt
Take a photo — we read the merchant, date, and total.
1 min readUpload a receipt
Upload a receipt photo or PDF and Fulkrum reads the merchant, date, and total for you.
1 min readCheck & save what we read
Confirm the details before it's saved.
1 min readTag a receipt
Tag a receipt with a job, property, or project so it lands in the right report later.
1 min readHow receipts match transactions
Why you never double-count a purchase.
1 min readWhat tags are & when to use them
Track jobs, properties, or projects.
1 min readTag a transaction
Tag any transaction by job, property, or project to track profit the way your business works.
1 min readCreate your own tag type
Create custom tag types, like location or client, to track spending your own way.
1 min readSee a report by tag
Profit per job, property, or project.
1 min readExpense or asset?
Supplies vs. equipment — and why it matters.
1 min readAdd an asset you bought
Record equipment, a computer, or a vehicle so it's on your books with depreciation handled for you.
1 min readRecord a financed purchase
The asset and its loan, in one step.
1 min readUseful life & depreciation, simply
What it means for your books — no jargon.
1 min readRecord a trade-in
Record a vehicle trade-in so the old asset comes off your books and any gain or loss is captured.
1 min readAdd a loan you owe
Record a loan you owe, with lender, balance, rate, and term, so you can track payments against it.
1 min readWhy isn't my whole loan payment an expense?
Only the interest counts — here's why.
1 min readYour Profit & Loss
What you earned and what you spent.
1 min readYour Balance Sheet
See what your business owns and owes, plus your equity, on any date, no accounting needed.
1 min readFinancial Health
A plain-language read on where you stand.
1 min readDownload for your accountant
Your P&L and Balance Sheet, as a PDF.
1 min readRecord transactions on time: one hour a week
A small, regular habit beats a year-end scramble.
1 min readWork with a professional
AI helps, but get real counsel for the big calls.
1 min readGet a business credit card
Keep business spending in one place.
1 min readI used my personal card by mistake
How to record it so your books stay clean.
1 min readHandle owner pay & reimbursements
Record owner draws and reimbursements correctly so your pay and your books both stay right.
1 min readBuild a simple month-end routine
Ten minutes to stay on top of your books.
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