In this episode, Jessica chats with Nicole, a dynamic twin mom and small business owner, about juggling multiple roles and finding joy in travel and family life.Nicole provides a detailed glimpse into her journey from managing large retail property financials to becoming a specialized bookkeeper for the real estate industry. They discuss the challenges and rewards of entrepreneurship, the importance of proper bookkeeping, and why even solopreneurs should consider professional help. Nicole also shares practical advice for small business owners to streamline their financial processes and the significance of separating business and personal finances. Tune in to learn from Nicole’s vast experience and discover how to better manage your business finances efficiently.00:00 Introduction and Welcoming Nicole00:32 Balancing Life and Joys Outside of Business02:04 Love for the Midwest and Snow05:53 Journey into Bookkeeping for Real Estate11:14 Diverse Experiences and Entrepreneurial Ventures12:55 Choosing Accounting and Career Path16:37 Challenges and Realities of Small Business Finances23:57 The Fear of Taxes and Time Management25:16 The Value of Outsourcing Bookkeeping28:13 Discovering the World of Remote Bookkeeping32:45 Balancing Work and Personal Life36:01 When to Hire a Bookkeeper38:41 Preparing to Work with a Bookkeeper40:46 Final Advice for Small Business Owners44:05 Contact Information and Closing RemarksContact Nicole:LinkedIn - https://www.linkedin.com/in/nicolebeitenmanEmail - nicole@twinledgers.comWebsite - https://www.twinledgers.com