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Gratitude and Growth: A Thanksgiving Message from Jon Markee, Founder of MyBuilderCPA
Grateful for your trust and partnership this Thanksgiving. Wishing you joy, rest, and success as we reflect on the year’s blessings.

Jon
Nov 27, 20242 min read


The Tale of Bob the Bad Builder and Sammie the Star: Why Pricing Strategies Matter
Learn why fair pricing beats being the cheapest in homebuilding. Discover Bob's mistakes & Sammie's success with smart pricing strategies!

Jon
Nov 22, 20242 min read


The Story of Bob the Bad Builder and Sammie the Star: Why Consistency in Accounting Makes All the Difference
Consistency is key! Don't be like Bob, who switches accountants yearly. Be like Sammie—build a lasting partnership for lasting success!

Jon
Nov 14, 20243 min read


Why Bookkeepers Are Often Inaccurate and How to Improve Your Bookkeeping
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, discusses why many bookkeepers struggle with details and accuracy.

Jon
Nov 7, 20242 min read


The True Cost of Hiring a Cheap Bookkeeper
Hiring a cheap bookkeeper might seem like an attractive way to save money, but the hidden costs can be significant.

Jon
Oct 30, 20242 min read


How Much is That Bad Employee Really Costing You?
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, delves into the financial impact of keeping a bad employee on your team.

Jon
Oct 24, 20242 min read


Why You Should Connect Your Credit Card Bank Feed to QuickBooks Online
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, explains the benefits of connecting your credit card bank feed directly to QuickBooks Online.

Jon
Oct 17, 20242 min read


Why You Should Get Paid Before Paying Subcontractors
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, discusses the importance of implementing a practice that ensures you get paid by your homeowner

Jon
Oct 10, 20242 min read


How Accounting Can Help You Win or Avoid Lawsuits
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, discusses how accurate accounting can play a crucial role in winning or avoiding lawsuits.

Jon
Oct 3, 20242 min read


Why Your Accountant Shouldn’t Sign a Comfort Letter
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, explains why it's not in your best interest for your accountant to sign a comfort letter.

Jon
Sep 26, 20242 min read


How to Avoid Getting on an Accounting Firm's Blacklist
n this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, reveals the secret of the accounting firm's blacklist and why it's crucial to avoid getting on.

Jon
Sep 19, 20242 min read


Why Every Business Faces a Phase of Chaos and Overspending
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, explores why even well-managed businesses often go through periods of chaos and overspending.

Jon
Sep 12, 20242 min read


Why Changing Bookkeepers is a Major Undertaking
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, discusses why changing bookkeepers is a significant and complex process.

Jon
Sep 5, 20242 min read


"I'm Not an Accountant" – Understanding Your Role in Financial Management
Introduction: Business owners often say, "I'm not an accountant" as an excuse for disorganization. While it's true that not everyone...

Jon
Aug 29, 20242 min read


Why You Should Avoid Using BuilderTrend Misc as a Vendor
Using BuilderTrend Misc as a catch-all vendor might seem convenient, but it creates significant complications in your accounting process.

Jon
Aug 22, 20242 min read


The Importance of Addressing Uncleared Transactions on Your Bank Reconciliation
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, discusses the crucial importance of addressing uncleared transactions on your bank recons.

Jon
Aug 15, 20242 min read


The Importance of Getting Signatures on Change Orders
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, emphasizes the critical importance of obtaining signatures on change orders before starting.

Jon
Aug 8, 20242 min read


Why Does Accounting Cleanup Take So Long?
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, addresses a common question from new clients: Why does accounting cleanup take so long?

Jon
Aug 1, 20242 min read


Why Looking Things Up in QuickBooks is Faster Than Emailing Your Accountant
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, discusses why it’s often faster to look things up in QuickBooks yourself rather than emailing.

Jon
Jul 25, 20242 min read


The Importance of Maintaining a Month-End Close Lock Process
In this video, Jon Markee, your Builder CPA, explains the crucial importance of maintaining a month-end close lock process.

Jon
Jul 20, 20242 min read
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