NWA Home Service Pros: Tired of Guessing Where Your Money’s Going?
If you’re a contractor, landscaper, handyman, cleaner, or HVAC tech in Northwest Arkansas, chances are—you’re constantly busy serving clients and putting in hard, honest work.
But let’s talk about what’s happening behind the scenes:
Your invoices go out, jobs get done, but somehow… the money feels like it disappears.
Sound familiar?
This is one of the most common pain points I see with home service professionals. You’re great at your trade—but when it comes to the financial side, things can get confusing fast. Expenses pile up. Payments get missed. And come tax time? It’s a scramble.
💡 One quick tip to take control:
Start reviewing your Profit & Loss report every month. It’s a simple report in QuickBooks that tells you exactly:
What you’ve earned
What you’ve spent
And where the leaks are
When you know your numbers, you make smarter decisions—like when to hire, when to raise prices, or when to finally pay yourself what you're worth.
And the good news? You don’t have to figure it out alone.
I’m Dr. Bryan Raya, a fellow NWA entrepreneur, Army veteran, and certified QuickBooks ProAdvisor. I created the DBR Bookkeeping Online Community to help small business owners—especially trades and service pros—get the support they need without the overwhelm.
👉 Join the community now:
https://www.skool.com/dbr-bookkeeping-8561/about
Let’s stop guessing—and start Doing Business Right. 💼
🔧 FAQ for Home Service Business Owners:
What’s the best way to track income for my home service business?
Use accounting software like QuickBooks Online. Avoid spreadsheets—automate with bank feeds and invoicing tools.
Can I deduct tools, gas, and work truck expenses?
Yes—if they’re used for business. A clean set of books ensures you don’t miss these deductions.
Do I need a separate business account?
Absolutely. Mixing personal and business finances is a nightmare during tax season.
Is DBR Bookkeeping just for big businesses?
No! We specialize in helping small, service-based businesses grow with clarity and confidence.
Need help getting started? Join the community today and get mentored by someone who understands both your tools and your books.