Budget and finance resources
Build a stronger financial future for your program!
Basic bookkeeping
Learn how to set up a bookkeeping system and pro tips.
Building a monthly budget
Step-by-step guide to create a monthly budget.
Keeping your cashflow positive
Step-by-step guide on building cash flow and learn how to improve cash flow.
Opening a business bank account
What to consider when choosing a bank for your business account and how to make a decision.
Paying yourself as a sole proprietor
Learn how to pay yourself regularly, how much, and how to get started.
Profit and loss statements and balance sheets
Understand the profitability of your business with a profit and loss statement and balance sheet.
Prorating costs
Learn how to prorate business costs and use a worksheet to calculate business expenses using proration.
Provider Cost of Quality Calculator
Use this helpful tool to estimate the costs of providing child care.