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Bookkeeping Ethics and When to Push Back on Client Requests: S6E6

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The (Not Boring) Boring Small Business Bookkeeping and Accounting Podcast
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Nov 20, 2025
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Summary

When clients cross the line, how do you hold yours? Bookkeeping isn’t about keeping quiet, it’s about keeping standards. Our favorite Bookkeeping Mensch, Paul Rosenblum, answers a listener’s fan mail about a newer bookkeeper, Katie, whos is struggling with some issues related to this distinction. It’s a full-on masterclass in bookkeeping confidence. Topics covered include the ethical heart of bookkeeping, the importance of documentation, and why saying “no” is sometimes the most professional ...