Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping’s Expertise and Experience

Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping’s Expertise and Experience Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping is a trusted provider of virtual bookkeeping, tax preparation, and financial management services for small businesses, entrepreneurs, and professionals across the United States. With a foundation built on decades of industry knowledge, our team delivers clarity, compliance, and confidence to every client engagement. Decades of Combined Experience Our […]
Your CPA Looks Backward — We Look Forward: How Blind Loyalty Could Be Costing You Thousands.

Your CPA looks backward. We look forward. Discover how blind loyalty to your CPA could be costing your business thousands — and how the GTB Advantage fixes it. Your CPA Looks Backward — We Look Forward: How Blind Loyalty Could Be Costing You Thousands 🎧Listen on the go: You can now listen from anywhere — […]
Payroll Taxes & Filings: A Small Business Guide

Payroll taxes include employee withholdings and employer taxes (Social Security, Medicare, FUTA, state unemployment). Set up payroll software or a provider, reconcile payroll liabilities each pay period, deposit taxes on schedule, and produce W-2s and year-end filings. Missing deposits or filings leads to penalties and interest. On the go? Listen on The Deep Dive — where […]
Bookkeeping vs Accounting — Why Your Business Needs Both | Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping

Bookkeeping vs. Accounting: Understanding the Difference for Your Business (and Why You Need Both) A GTB long-form guide for owners and operators 🎧 On the go? Listen on The Deep Dive — where we dig deeper into this, “Bookkeeping vs. Accounting – The Costly Mistake That’s Undervaluing Your Business.”👉Listen or download Bookkeeping vs […]
How Bookkeeping Works: The Giesler-Tran Approach to Financial Clarity | Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping

How Bookkeeping Works: The Giesler-Tran Approach to Financial Clarity How Bookkeeping Really Works — and Why It’s the Foundation of Every Strong Business 🎧 On the Go? Listen to This Blog Now! You can now listen from anywhere! In this session of The Deep Dive, we’ll dig into this topic even further — sharing insights, […]
Is a Bookkeeper Cheaper Than an Accountant? | Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping

Is a Bookkeeper Cheaper Than an Accountant? A GTB Long‑Form Guide for Owners and Operators Quick Answer: A bookkeeper usually costs less than an accountant — but at GTB, our integrated bookkeeping + tax services deliver higher value and measurable ROI. At first glance, yes — a bookkeeper typically costs less than an accountant. Bookkeepers […]
Bookkeeper or Accountant: What’s the Difference and Which Do You Need? | Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping

At Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping (GTB), we hear this question all the time from owners who want clarity on who handles what — daily bookkeeping or strategic accounting. The truth? Both play vital roles in keeping your finances clean, compliant, and ready for growth. This guide explains the difference between an accountant or a bookkeeper, when […]
What Bookkeeping Means — And Why It’s the Heart of Every Successful Business | Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping

What Bookkeeping Means — And Why It’s the Heart of Every Successful Business A GTB long‑form guide for owners and operators When most people hear the word bookkeeping, they picture spreadsheets, receipts, and endless calculations. But at Giesler‑Tran Bookkeeping (GTB), we see it differently. Bookkeeping isn’t just about data entry or tax prep — it’s […]
What Does a Bookkeeper Do? | Giesler-Tran Bookkeeping

What Does a Bookkeeper Actually Do? A GTB long‑form guide for owners and operators ━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━━ Short answer: Bookkeepers turn your daily chaos into clean, decision‑ready numbers. They record transactions, manage A/R (money in) and A/P (money out), reconcile every account, and deliver audit‑ready financials so you can run the business with clarity—and your accountant can […]
Bookkeeping is the quiet engine of every successful business. It’s what turns effort into evidence — and numbers into decisions.

Why Bookkeeping Is Important for Every Business Every smart business owner knows that profits don’t happen by accident. They’re built through strategy, precision, and clarity — and bookkeeping is the foundation of it all. Without organized financial records, you can’t measure your performance, plan for growth, or stay compliant with tax laws. Bookkeeping isn’t just […]