Introduction to Bookkeeping – The What, Why and How

Who: General Assembly
Where: WeWork – South Lake Union, 500 Yale Ave N, Seattle, WA 98109
When: February 9, 6:30 pm
What: Have you heard about this thing called “bookkeeping” and how it can help better organize your “income” and “expenses” – but not exactly sure what it is or how to start? For the freelancers and business beginners, in this workshop we will discuss the very basics of bookkeeping – the “what”, “why” and “how”. We will talk about why bookkeeping is important, introduce you to different bookkeeping tools and approaches, and go over some steps on how to do your own bookkeeping.

Takeaways

In this one hour workshop, we’ll discuss:
What is bookkeeping?
Why is bookkeeping important?
How to start doing your own bookkeeping
A basic monthly bookkeeping checklist