6 Red Flags Your Books Are Wrong (1-Page Checklist)

Most small organizations don’t realize their books contain errors until year-end, or until something urgent happens. This 1-page diagnostic gives you the six most common warning signs that your financials aren’t accurate.

It’s designed for small nonprofits, studios, and service-based teams who want clarity without the overwhelm.

Inside, you’ll get:

• The 6 most common red flags in small-organization bookkeeping
• Why each issue matters
• What it usually means
• A simple fix or next step for each item

Use this as a quick monthly or quarterly self-check to help ensure your books are accurate, clean, and ready for reporting.

What’s Included

• 1-page PDF checklist
• Practical, actionable guidance
• Clear next steps if you find issues

Who This Is For

• Mission-driven nonprofits
• Arts and education organizations
• Small service-based businesses
• Studio owners and independent professionals
• New treasurers or administrators