"Do I need a degree to become a bookkeeper?"

The short answer: no. Just about anyone can become a bookkeeper.

The long answer? No–just about anyone can become a bookkeeper. BUT…

Not everyone SHOULD become a bookkeeper.

The truth is, you don't need much of anything in order to get hired as a bookkeeper. Clients won't ask. CPAs won't demand to see your degree or license. It's not likely to ever come up.

But getting hired is one thing. Staying hired? That's another.

Client retention and referrals are a huge part of making your business sustainable. To do that, you need to do your work well. And to do your work well, you only need one thing…

Can you guess what it is? No? Hit play and I'll tell you all about it!

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