Meet Your Next Practice Client.

October 2026 Release

The latest simulated clients. Each is a distinct business with its own bookkeeping data. Choose the exact client you want to practice.

Saltgrass Yoga Loft

Saltgrass Yoga Loft has just opened above the street, with a teacher's savings behind the mirrors, mats and first classes. Drop-ins pay by card, employers receive invoices, and the bank deposits do not tell the whole story. Build the studio's first quarter of books and make sense of the money moving through a brand-new business.

October 2026

Kettle Creek Chiropractic

Kettle Creek Chiropractic keeps treating patients while its books fall further behind. Health plans, employers and self-funded patients all pay on account, but the departed bookkeeper left receipts unapplied and two accounts unreconciled. Take over the file, trace what each payment belongs to and work out which entries deserve a second look.

October 2026

Aldergrove Sports Medicine Partners

One building houses two busy teams at Aldergrove Sports Medicine Partners. Clinic appointments and athletic programs bring different streams of income, while equipment financing and three unreconciled accounts complicate the picture. You inherit the quarter and the history behind it. Reconstruct a reliable opening position and bring both sides of the practice into focus.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different wellness businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Saltgrass Yoga Loft (White Belt), Kettle Creek Chiropractic (Orange Belt), Aldergrove Sports Medicine Partners (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltSaltgrass Yoga Loft
• Orange BeltKettle Creek Chiropractic
• Black BeltAldergrove Sports Medicine Partners

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Skein and Spindle Yarn Shop

A lifelong knitter has turned a former hardware store into Skein and Spindle Yarn Shop. Walk-in customers pay at the counter, while a fiber guild and a school district buy on terms. Opening purchases, mixed deposits and the owner's own money all need a place in the books. Build the shop's first quarter from its records.

October 2026

Bristlecone Garden Center

Summer is winding down at Bristlecone Garden Center, but the trade accounts still need attention. Landscapers, associations and public agencies buy nursery stock and materials on credit. The bookkeeper left in August with receipts unapplied and accounts unreconciled. Investigate the inherited file and turn a busy season's paperwork into books that make sense.

October 2026

Northbank Music and Sound

Northbank Music and Sound serves school districts, churches and venues from an instrument store and a pro audio installation business. Financing helped open the second store, but the books do not yet explain how the two operations are doing. Work through three accounts, inherited posting problems and the quarter's activity to separate the financial story from the noise.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different retail businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Skein and Spindle Yarn Shop (White Belt), Bristlecone Garden Center (Orange Belt), Northbank Music and Sound (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltSkein and Spindle Yarn Shop
• Orange BeltBristlecone Garden Center
• Black BeltNorthbank Music and Sound

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Amberly Tea Merchants

Amberly Tea Merchants has opened near the harbor, selling loose-leaf tea online and supplying cafes and a hotel on credit. Marketplace payouts arrive after fees, customer checks share deposits, and not every purchase has a receipt. Build the first quarter and find the transactions behind the amounts that reached the bank.

October 2026

Copperleaf Ceramics Supply

Studios, schools and art stores rely on Copperleaf Ceramics Supply for clay, glaze and kiln parts. Its bookkeeper left in August without ever reconciling the accounts. Combined payments, partial receipts and a growing stack of supplier records now land on your desk. Take over the quarter and investigate what the existing books have missed.

October 2026

Halyard Gourmet Provisions

Halyard Gourmet Provisions runs a specialty pantry line and a gift-crate business from one warehouse. The partners have customer programs to deliver, financing to account for and three accounts that have never been reconciled. Rebuild the opening position, untangle the income streams and investigate a quarter of records that cannot be understood from bank deposits alone.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different e-commerce businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Amberly Tea Merchants (White Belt), Copperleaf Ceramics Supply (Orange Belt), Halyard Gourmet Provisions (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltAmberly Tea Merchants
• Orange BeltCopperleaf Ceramics Supply
• Black BeltHalyard Gourmet Provisions

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Cinder Block Pizza Truck

Cinder Block Pizza Truck is serving office lunches and Saturday market crowds in its first season. The owner has put in savings and borrowed for the truck, while card taps, cash and invoiced lunches arrive on different schedules. Build the first quarter, follow the financing and work through deposits that combine more than one customer payment.

October 2026

Sorrel Kitchen Catering

Sorrel Kitchen Catering has grown from lunch deliveries into office meal programs, institutional orders and staged events. The customers keep paying, but the bookkeeper left without applying receipts or reconciling the accounts. Step into the inherited file, connect payments to the work behind them and investigate the entries that do not fit.

October 2026

Two Rivers Dining Group

Two Rivers Dining Group runs an events venue and a commissary kitchen through one purchasing office. Shared costs, separate revenue streams and earlier financing make this more than a routine month-end. You inherit three unreconciled accounts and a quarter of unfinished bookkeeping. Establish the opening position and work through the records behind both kitchens.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different restaurant businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Cinder Block Pizza Truck (White Belt), Sorrel Kitchen Catering (Orange Belt), Two Rivers Dining Group (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltCinder Block Pizza Truck
• Orange BeltSorrel Kitchen Catering
• Black BeltTwo Rivers Dining Group

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Gullwing Gutter Services

Gullwing Gutter Services is in its first season, with the owner's savings funding ladders and supplies. Homeowners pay when the job is finished, associations receive invoices, and some business costs were paid personally. Build the quarter from the original records, untangle mixed deposits and decide how each transaction belongs in the new business's books.

October 2026

Prairie Rose Commercial Landscaping

Prairie Rose Commercial Landscaping keeps office parks, a hospital campus and school grounds running while its books lag behind. Contract crews and a weekly fuel-card settlement add to the paperwork left by the former bookkeeper. Take over two unreconciled accounts, trace customer receipts and investigate the file before you trust its totals.

October 2026

Castlegate Building Services

Castlegate Building Services operates janitorial and security divisions with shared financing and a staffing contractor. The business kept working after its bookkeeper left, but three accounts remain unreconciled and the opening position needs scrutiny. Bring the quarter up to date while sorting out which activity belongs to each side of the company.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different general services businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Gullwing Gutter Services (White Belt), Prairie Rose Commercial Landscaping (Orange Belt), Castlegate Building Services (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltGullwing Gutter Services
• Orange BeltPrairie Rose Commercial Landscaping
• Black BeltCastlegate Building Services

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Quillfeather Editorial Services

Quillfeather Editorial Services is a new independent practice serving publishers, a university press and self-publishing authors. Manuscripts are invoiced on terms, while online assessments are paid by card. Build the first quarter of a small professional business where customer fees, owner funding, mixed deposits and transfers all arrive in the same set of records.

October 2026

Harrowgate Surveying

Harrowgate Surveying handles boundary surveys, construction staking and title work for developers, public agencies and a title company. Its bookkeeper left with receipts unapplied and accounts unreconciled. Reconstruct the opening position, follow combined and partial payments, and investigate the costs and entries that need attention before the quarter can be closed.

October 2026

Fenwick Corporate Advisory Partners

Fenwick Corporate Advisory Partners earns fees from finance agreements, strategy reviews and board workshops. Client travel is recharged, contractors support the work, and earlier financing complicates the inherited books. Take responsibility for three unreconciled accounts and a quarter of activity, keeping the firm's own costs, client charges and revenue streams straight.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different professional services businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Quillfeather Editorial Services (White Belt), Harrowgate Surveying (Orange Belt), Fenwick Corporate Advisory Partners (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltQuillfeather Editorial Services
• Orange BeltHarrowgate Surveying
• Black BeltFenwick Corporate Advisory Partners

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Cobble Hill Tile and Stone

Cobble Hill Tile and Stone is a new one-person business serving homeowners, a builder and a kitchen showroom. Materials are bought job by job, customers pay in several ways, and checks reach the bank when the owner gets around to depositing them. Build the first quarter and sort the practical bookkeeping decisions behind each finished job.

October 2026

Bluestem Roofing

Bluestem Roofing serves builders, restoration contractors and property managers, with crews and materials billed on their own schedules. The departed bookkeeper left customer receipts unapplied and two accounts unreconciled. Work through the inherited quarter, match payments to the right jobs and investigate the entries that could distort the business's results.

October 2026

Ironclad Mechanical Contractors

Ironclad Mechanical Contractors runs HVAC and plumbing divisions from one shop, serving property managers, public institutions and general contractors. Service agreements, project billing, contractor costs and vehicle financing meet in a file with three unreconciled accounts. Rebuild the opening position and trace a quarter of activity across both divisions.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different trades & construction businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Cobble Hill Tile and Stone (White Belt), Bluestem Roofing (Orange Belt), Ironclad Mechanical Contractors (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltCobble Hill Tile and Stone
• Orange BeltBluestem Roofing
• Black BeltIronclad Mechanical Contractors

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Westward Windshield Repair

Westward Windshield Repair brings glass replacement and chip repairs to the customer's car. Drivers pay at the curb, while a dealership and rental-car branch receive invoices. The owner is in her first quarter, with startup purchases, a poorly documented refund and payment fees to work through. Build her books from the records behind the mobile business.

October 2026

Gearbox Alley Transmission

Gearbox Alley Transmission serves fleets, dealerships and a warranty administrator, but its inherited books need a rebuild of their own. Equipment financing, unapplied customer payments and two unreconciled accounts sit behind the repair invoices. Establish the opening position, investigate the existing entries and bring the quarter's activity into a coherent file.

October 2026

Ashbury Fleet and Collision Group

Ashbury Fleet and Collision Group combines fleet maintenance with collision repair under one roof. Insurers, fleet operators and a public works department pay on terms, while equipment financing and shared costs complicate the books. Take over three unreconciled accounts and investigate both the inherited opening position and the quarter's revenue activity.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different automotive businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Westward Windshield Repair (White Belt), Gearbox Alley Transmission (Orange Belt), Ashbury Fleet and Collision Group (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltWestward Windshield Repair
• Orange BeltGearbox Alley Transmission
• Black BeltAshbury Fleet and Collision Group

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Doorstep Property Concierge

Doorstep Property Concierge looks after homes whose owners live elsewhere, handling inspections, keys and changeovers. It earns service fees without collecting rents or holding guest money. Build its first quarter from online bookings, monthly care invoices, vehicle costs and card activity, deciding which records belong to the business and which need closer attention.

October 2026

Millpond Residential Management

Millpond Residential Management earns fees from landlords and an association while leaving their rents, deposits and funds in their own accounts. Its bookkeeper left in August with customer payments unapplied and two accounts unreconciled. Take over the quarter and untangle the firm's own service income, operating costs and inherited posting problems.

October 2026

Wexford Property Management Group

Wexford Property Management Group serves residential and commercial owners through two teams. The company earns management and lease-up fees, while property owners retain their own rents and deposits. Earlier financing, shared operating costs and three unreconciled accounts complicate the inherited file. Reconstruct the opening position and follow the quarter through both service lines.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different property management businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Doorstep Property Concierge (White Belt), Millpond Residential Management (Orange Belt), Wexford Property Management Group (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltDoorstep Property Concierge
• Orange BeltMillpond Residential Management
• Black BeltWexford Property Management Group

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Sycamore Row Rentals

Sycamore Row Rentals is a new company running a six-unit building near a hospital. Monthly tenants pay by transfer or check, while traveling nurses book the furnished unit by card. Build the first quarter from rent invoices, property costs, owner funding and reserve-account activity, making the decisions hidden behind a small rental business's bank statements.

October 2026

Quarry Lane Holdings

Quarry Lane Holdings owns a mixed-use building with commercial leases, common-area charges and parking income. The bookkeeper left in September without applying receipts or reconciling the accounts. Rebuild the opening position, match partial and combined payments, and investigate the inherited entries before relying on the quarter's results.

October 2026

Kingfisher Property Partners

Kingfisher Property Partners owns two commercial buildings and earns management fees from other owners. The partners also financed major property work, leaving a more complicated opening position than the file suggests. Work through three unreconciled accounts, separate the income streams and investigate the records behind a quarter of property activity.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different real estate investor businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Sycamore Row Rentals (White Belt), Quarry Lane Holdings (Orange Belt), Kingfisher Property Partners (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltSycamore Row Rentals
• Orange BeltQuarry Lane Holdings
• Black BeltKingfisher Property Partners

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Loopback Tech Support

Loopback Tech Support is a new independent business serving households and small offices. On-site repairs are paid by card, monthly support plans are invoiced, and the owner has paid for an annual software license upfront. Build the first quarter and work through customer receipts, payment fees, combined deposits and costs whose timing needs consideration.

October 2026

Cobalt Peak Managed IT

Cobalt Peak Managed IT supports professional offices and local organizations through monthly agreements, network refreshes and emergency calls. It also buys client hardware to recharge at cost. The bookkeeper left with receipts unapplied and two accounts unreconciled. Take over the quarter and connect customer billing, recoverable costs and bank activity without losing the detail.

October 2026

Ninefold Systems Group

Ninefold Systems Group combines managed services with infrastructure projects for larger organizations. Financing, a quarterly hosting bill and separate revenue streams add complexity to three unreconciled accounts. You inherit the file after the bookkeeper's departure. Reconstruct the opening position and investigate the quarter before accepting the story its totals tell.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different technology & it businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Loopback Tech Support (White Belt), Cobalt Peak Managed IT (Orange Belt), Ninefold Systems Group (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltLoopback Tech Support
• Orange BeltCobalt Peak Managed IT
• Black BeltNinefold Systems Group

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Driftwood Cabin Retreats

Driftwood Cabin Retreats has opened three lakeside cabins, with most stays booked through a marketplace that deducts its fee before paying out. A corporate retreat account adds invoiced business, while a canceled stay and incomplete purchase records complicate the first quarter. Build the books and connect each payout to the activity behind it.

October 2026

Windward Point Vacation Rentals

Windward Point Vacation Rentals provides furnished houses for corporate, insurance, relocation and production stays, all billed on account. Renovation financing sits behind the business, but the inherited accounts have never been reconciled. Take over the quarter, trace customer payments and investigate the entries left by the departed bookkeeper.

October 2026

Bellhaven Hospitality Partners

Bellhaven Hospitality Partners runs a boutique inn and an extended-stay building for organizational travel accounts. The partners financed the second property's furnishings, and the inherited file now contains three unreconciled accounts and unfinished customer bookkeeping. Rebuild the opening position and follow the quarter across both properties' income and shared costs.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different hospitality & short-term rental businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Driftwood Cabin Retreats (White Belt), Windward Point Vacation Rentals (Orange Belt), Bellhaven Hospitality Partners (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltDriftwood Cabin Retreats
• Orange BeltWindward Point Vacation Rentals
• Black BeltBellhaven Hospitality Partners

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Ninth Gear Hotshot Delivery

Ninth Gear Hotshot Delivery is a driver's first independent operation, built around a pickup and leased trailer. Some customers pay by card when booking; manufacturers receive invoices for each run. Build the first quarter from funding, fuel, customer payments and lease records, investigating the transactions that need more than a quick glance at the bank feed.

October 2026

Cottonwood Regional Hauling

Cottonwood Regional Hauling runs four tractors for local commercial accounts, with contract drivers and a fuel card settled every week. The bookkeeper left in August, leaving customer receipts unapplied and the rest of the quarter unfinished. Establish the opening position, trace the payments and reconcile a file that has never had that groundwork done.

October 2026

Stonecrop Logistics Group

Stonecrop Logistics Group runs line-haul and cross-dock operations from one terminal. Tractor financing, weekly fuel settlements and contractor costs support two streams of customer billing. You inherit three unreconciled accounts after the bookkeeper leaves. Reconstruct the opening position and investigate the quarter's records across both sides of the operation.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different transportation & trucking businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Ninth Gear Hotshot Delivery (White Belt), Cottonwood Regional Hauling (Orange Belt), Stonecrop Logistics Group (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltNinth Gear Hotshot Delivery
• Orange BeltCottonwood Regional Hauling
• Black BeltStonecrop Logistics Group

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Chalkline Test Prep

Chalkline Test Prep is a former teacher's new business, with families booking weekly classes and organizations buying program blocks on terms. Practice books, classroom costs and twice-monthly owner withdrawals add detail beyond tuition receipts. Build the first quarter from the original records and turn a busy classroom's financial activity into an organized set of books.

October 2026

Foxtail Dance Academy

Foxtail Dance Academy bills families, a school district and a competition team's booster club on account. Financing paid for its sprung floor, but the departed bookkeeper left customer receipts unapplied and two accounts unreconciled. Reconstruct the opening position, follow the payments and investigate the inherited entries as you complete the quarter.

October 2026

Cardinal Point Training Institute

Cardinal Point Training Institute operates apprenticeship and certification-testing divisions for employers and education partners. Financing helped build its welding lab, while shared costs and separate revenue streams complicate the file you inherit. Work through three unreconciled accounts, establish the opening position and investigate a quarter of training activity.

October 2026

Full Practice Set

Explore three different education & training businesses in October's Full Practice Set: Chalkline Test Prep (White Belt), Foxtail Dance Academy (Orange Belt), Cardinal Point Training Institute (Black Belt). Build a new client's books, take over an inherited file and tackle a more complex business. Each client includes its own records and Practice Review, so you can work through the three experiences independently.

• White BeltChalkline Test Prep
• Orange BeltFoxtail Dance Academy
• Black BeltCardinal Point Training Institute

QBO plans: Varies by included client: Simple Start, Plus and Advanced respectively. QuickBooks access is not included.

Cedar Line Chiropractic

Eight years in someone else's clinic, then a practice of her own. Build the first quarter of Cedar Line's books and separate the cost of getting started from the activity of seeing patients.

September 2026

Meridian Physical Therapy Group

The treatment happens now; the money arrives later. Work through insurer, employer and patient invoices, and make sense of what Meridian has collected and what it is still owed.

September 2026

Northlake Integrative Health Partners

A busy clinic can deliver care all day without taking a payment at the desk. Take on Northlake's account-billed books and work from the services invoiced to the money collected.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a new chiropractic practice's books, follow a therapy clinic's payer accounts, and take on a larger integrative practice. Three separate engagements in the financial work behind patient care.

• White BeltCedar Line Chiropractic
• Orange BeltMeridian Physical Therapy Group
• Black BeltNorthlake Integrative Health Partners

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Fernwood Paper Goods

After six years at a national chain's print counter, she has a stationery shop of her own. Build Fernwood's first quarter and decide where the shop's sales and purchases belong.

September 2026

Copper Kettle Home Store

The door still opens, but Copper Kettle's business now comes from designers, stagers and a hotel group. Take on the receivables behind a store that has moved from counter sales to trade accounts.

September 2026

Marigold Outfitters Company

Marigold has outgrown its shop origins. Standing wholesale contracts and other orders now move through one warehouse. Take on the quarter and keep the customer activity clear across both kinds of business.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Start a stationery shop's books, follow a furnishings store into trade-account billing, and take on a wholesale clothing business. Practice how the bookkeeping changes when the way a retailer sells changes.

• White BeltFernwood Paper Goods
• Orange BeltCopper Kettle Home Store
• Black BeltMarigold Outfitters Company

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Tidewater Soap Works

Weekend-market soap sales have become an online business with two ways to buy. Take on Tidewater's first quarter and follow marketplace and website activity into one set of books.

September 2026

Palewood Coffee Roasters

A cafe can buy its monthly roast, subscription fulfillment and a new grinder from the same roastery. Take on Palewood's books and keep those different sales clear when the customers overlap.

September 2026

Havenbrook Pet Supply Direct

Pallet orders, chain subscription fulfillment and small-shop top-ups all leave Havenbrook's warehouse. Take on the quarter and make those three kinds of trade activity legible in the books.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Work through a soap maker's two sales channels, a roastery's overlapping customers and a pet supplier's wholesale activity. Three different ways to understand the business behind an online storefront.

• White BeltTidewater Soap Works
• Orange BeltPalewood Coffee Roasters
• Black BeltHavenbrook Pet Supply Direct

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Sparrow Street Cafe

Nine years in other people's kitchens, then a corner cafe of her own. Build Sparrow Street's first quarter, starting with the owner's investment and the cost of opening the doors.

September 2026

Union Bell Catering Company

A production kitchen in an old bell foundry has no counter takings to follow. Take on Union Bell's catering records and build a clear picture of the business behind the food.

September 2026

Redstone Kitchen Group

One production kitchen supplies three sites, with institutional contracts and event work alongside. Take on Redstone's books and distinguish its regular dining business from its other activity.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a new cafe's first quarter, work through a catering kitchen's records, and take on institutional dining with event work alongside. Practice the books behind three different food businesses.

• White BeltSparrow Street Cafe
• Orange BeltUnion Bell Catering Company
• Black BeltRedstone Kitchen Group

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Bright Meadow Lawn Care

A municipal groundsman has put his savings into a truck, trailer and lawn-care business. Build Bright Meadow's first quarter and separate the investment in getting started from the work that follows.

September 2026

Harbor Point Window Cleaning

Eight buildings bring monthly contract work; high-access projects add a different kind of billing. Take on Harbor Point and follow both from invoices to receipts.

September 2026

Keystone Facility Services Group

Four commercial estates and two logistics operators depend on Keystone's services. Take on the books behind those agreements and keep the different customer relationships clear through the quarter.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Follow owner-funded lawn-care equipment, distinguish window-cleaning contracts from projects, and work through facilities-service agreements. Three separate assignments in businesses that earn their income out in the field.

• White BeltBright Meadow Lawn Care
• Orange BeltHarbor Point Window Cleaning
• Black BeltKeystone Facility Services Group

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Fieldstone Design Studio

A desk in a converted mill, equipment bought from savings, and a first commission. Build Fieldstone's first quarter and turn the start of an independent design career into a clear set of books.

September 2026

Baywater Engineering Consultants

Developers, housebuilders and a public works department all buy Baywater's expertise on account. Take on the quarter and connect the consultancy's billing to the money it receives.

September 2026

Thornbury Architecture Partners

Developer commissions, public frameworks and feasibility studies share one architecture studio. Take on Thornbury's quarter and keep those different sources of work distinct in the books.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a designer's first quarter, follow an engineering firm's customer accounts, and distinguish an architect's commissions, frameworks and studies. Practice turning professional work into an understandable financial record.

• White BeltFieldstone Design Studio
• Orange BeltBaywater Engineering Consultants
• Black BeltThornbury Architecture Partners

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Ironvale Electric

After eleven years on other people's payrolls, he has his own van and test equipment. Build Ironvale's first quarter and account for the move from employee to business owner.

September 2026

Summit Ridge Plumbing

Maintenance contracts, installations and emergency calls can come from the same customer. Take on Summit Ridge's quarter and keep the type of work clear as you follow the money.

September 2026

Granite Fork Construction Company

Fit-outs and refurbishments sit alongside a maintenance agreement at Granite Fork. Take on the quarter and make the books explain both project work and recurring commitments.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Start with an electrician's van and equipment, follow a plumber's maintenance and installation work, and take on construction contracts. Three businesses with different ways of earning and spending.

• White BeltIronvale Electric
• Orange BeltSummit Ridge Plumbing
• Black BeltGranite Fork Construction Company

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Willow Bend Auto Detailing

Six years in other people's bays, then a two-bay shop of his own. Build Willow Bend's first quarter, from owner-funded equipment to the records of its early trading.

September 2026

Pinecrest Tire and Service

Fleet contracts, quoted repairs and tire fitting all go onto customer accounts. Take on Pinecrest and follow the workshop's different kinds of work from billing to payment.

September 2026

Northgate Collision Center

Insurer repairs, fleet accident work and private customers follow different agreements. Take on Northgate's quarter and make the books explain who was billed and who has paid.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a detailer's first quarter, follow a workshop's fleet accounts, and distinguish a collision center's repair agreements. Practice the financial work behind three different automotive businesses.

• White BeltWillow Bend Auto Detailing
• Orange BeltPinecrest Tire and Service
• Black BeltNorthgate Collision Center

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Larkspur Property Care

Eight years preparing rental units for an agency, then a property-care business of her own. Build Larkspur's first quarter and account for the van and the work behind the new venture.

September 2026

Stonebridge Residential Management

Management, refurbishment projects and compliance inspections create three fee streams. Take on Stonebridge's books and keep owner invoices and receipts clear across all three.

September 2026

Beacon Hollow Property Group

Commercial estates, residential blocks and project work share one management business. Take on Beacon Hollow's quarter and keep the different agreements recognizable in its financial records.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a property-care business's books, distinguish a residential manager's fee streams, and take on estate, block and project agreements. Three separate company-bookkeeping engagements with different service models.

• White BeltLarkspur Property Care
• Orange BeltStonebridge Residential Management
• Black BeltBeacon Hollow Property Group

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Maple Court Rentals

Long-term tenants and conference-season visitors bring different rental activity to Maple Court. Build the company's first quarter and distinguish the rent it pays from the income it earns.

September 2026

Riverstone Holdings Group

Riverstone pays for commercial leases and bills its own tenants for rent and other charges. Take on the quarter and keep rent, service charges and fit-out recharges distinct.

September 2026

Vantage Field Real Estate Partners

Vantage Field leases buildings and rents them onward to business tenants. Take on the quarter and follow both sides of that operation, including its long-term anchor agreements.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Work through mixed residential and short-stay activity, commercial tenant charges, and head leases with onward lettings. Practice keeping money paid to landlords distinct from income received from tenants.

• White BeltMaple Court Rentals
• Orange BeltRiverstone Holdings Group
• Black BeltVantage Field Real Estate Partners

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Bluepine IT Support

Nine years on a corporate service desk, then an office above a print shop. Build Bluepine's first quarter and turn the records of an independent IT business into books its owner can use.

September 2026

Clearwater Managed Services

Standing support contracts, implementations and individual incidents all generate billing. Take on Clearwater's quarter and keep those services clear when they belong to the same customer.

September 2026

Northwind Systems Group

Managed contracts, hosted platforms and change requests sit side by side at Northwind. Take on the quarter and keep contracted activity distinct from the work billed on top.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build an independent IT practice's first quarter, distinguish support contracts from incidents, and take on hosting and change-request activity. Three ways to practice the books behind technical services.

• White BeltBluepine IT Support
• Orange BeltClearwater Managed Services
• Black BeltNorthwind Systems Group

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Juniper Lane Stays

A spare-apartment host has expanded into a rental company serving nightly visitors and corporate guests. Build its first quarter and keep accommodation income clear alongside lease and furnishing costs.

September 2026

Blue Heron Vacation Rentals

Guest money stays in the owners' booking accounts. Blue Heron earns its income by invoicing owners for management, arranged accommodation and housekeeping. Take on the books of that fee-and-recharge business.

September 2026

Cornerstone Lodging Partners

Eighty units, corporate housing agreements and housekeeping recharged to owners. Take on Cornerstone's books and distinguish the different activities behind one lodging operation.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Follow a rental operator's leases and guest activity, a manager's owner invoices, and a lodging group's corporate agreements and recharges. Practice understanding whose money each transaction represents.

• White BeltJuniper Lane Stays
• Orange BeltBlue Heron Vacation Rentals
• Black BeltCornerstone Lodging Partners

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Redbird Courier Service

Seven years driving somebody else's van, then two vans of his own. Build Redbird's first quarter and account for the owner's investment before following the delivery business into its books.

September 2026

Long Haul Freight Lines

Regular contract lanes earn one kind of freight income; return-leg spot loads earn another. Take on Long Haul's quarter and follow the shippers' invoices through to payment.

September 2026

Ridgeway Transport Group

Dedicated fleets, line-haul agreements and extra loads all generate account billing. Take on Ridgeway's quarter and keep those different commitments clear in the financial records.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a new courier's first quarter, distinguish contract lanes from spot freight, and take on dedicated-fleet and line-haul activity. Three separate assignments in the business behind the miles.

• White BeltRedbird Courier Service
• Orange BeltLong Haul Freight Lines
• Black BeltRidgeway Transport Group

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Bright Path Tutoring

Twelve years in a public school, then two rooms above a bookshop. Build Bright Path's first quarter and turn a teacher's new independent practice into an understandable set of books.

September 2026

Lakeshore Music Academy

Schools buy term teaching, ensembles run under agreements, and exam entries are billed onward. Take on Lakeshore and keep those different services clear on the institutions' accounts.

September 2026

Summit Learning Institute

Employers and colleges can buy programs and certification services from the same provider. Take on Summit's quarter and keep those revenue streams distinct when the customer names repeat.

September 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a tutoring practice's first quarter, follow a music academy's institutional billing, and separate a training provider's programs from certification work. Practice three different education business models.

• White BeltBright Path Tutoring
• Orange BeltLakeshore Music Academy
• Black BeltSummit Learning Institute

QBO plans: Varies by belt: Simple Start, Plus, and Advanced

Juniper Room Massage

A calm treatment room still produces a busy mix of card receipts, employer invoices and startup spending. Build Juniper Room's first quarter and distinguish owner funding from money earned by the practice.

August 2026

Clearwater Occupational Therapy

Patients kept coming while the books fell behind. Take over Clearwater's quarter, apply the receipts that were left unfinished, and reconcile accounts that have never been brought into balance.

August 2026

Westbridge Rehabilitation Partners

Two rehabilitation teams share a building, but their inherited books do not yet tell a dependable story. Investigate the opening position, prior-year loan and three unreconciled accounts.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a massage practice's first quarter, untangle a therapy clinic's unapplied receipts, and investigate a rehabilitation business's loan and opening balances. Three separate clients, from new books to inherited cleanup.

• White BeltJuniper Room Massage
• Orange BeltClearwater Occupational Therapy
• Black BeltWestbridge Rehabilitation Partners

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Alder Street Paper Shop

Counter sales, custom-printing invoices and a refund with thin documentation. Build Alder Street's first quarter and practice the judgment hidden inside an ordinary day at the register.

August 2026

Poppy Trail Outdoor Supply

The outdoor orders went out, but the customer payments never caught up in the books. Take over Poppy Trail's quarter and connect club, park and scout-group receipts to the right accounts.

August 2026

Common Ground Home Market

A second showroom brought financing and a more complicated file. Take over Common Ground's quarter and untangle the opening position, shared purchasing and inherited posting problems.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Investigate a stationery shop's thinly documented refund, untangle an outdoor supplier's customer receipts, and take on a two-showroom cleanup. Practice the decisions behind three very different retail files.

• White BeltAlder Street Paper Shop
• Orange BeltPoppy Trail Outdoor Supply
• Black BeltCommon Ground Home Market

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Little Lantern Print Shop

Online payouts arrive after fees and refunds; local bookshops pay on terms. Build Little Lantern's first quarter and follow each kind of sale to the money that reaches the bank.

August 2026

Bramble Box Pantry

Corporate gift cases and event orders kept Bramble Box busy. Its books have missing payment applications and unresolved differences. Take over the quarter and follow the records to a dependable result.

August 2026

Fieldstone Pet Gear

Two product lines, shared costs and financing sit behind Fieldstone's trade sales. Take over the inherited quarter and investigate the opening balances and mixed-up postings.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Trace print-shop payouts after fees and refunds, resolve gift-order payment applications, and investigate a pet supplier's financed operation. Three clients that put sales, receipts and inherited records to work.

• White BeltLittle Lantern Print Shop
• Orange BeltBramble Box Pantry
• Black BeltFieldstone Pet Gear

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Morning Bell Coffee Cart

Card taps, cash sales and office-catering invoices all come from one coffee cart. Build Morning Bell's first quarter and keep the daily money clear alongside its ingredient spending.

August 2026

Marigold Lunch Kitchen

The kitchen kept feeding offices and events after its bookkeeper left. Take over the unfinished quarter, untangle combined receipts and reconcile both accounts.

August 2026

Saltbox Table Group

One kitchen supports private dining and catering, with shared costs and financing behind both. Take over Saltbox's inherited quarter and investigate the revenue postings that cloud the picture.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a coffee cart's mixed-payment books, untangle a lunch kitchen's combined receipts, and investigate dining and catering revenue in one shared operation. Three distinct food-business assignments.

• White BeltMorning Bell Coffee Cart
• Orange BeltMarigold Lunch Kitchen
• Black BeltSaltbox Table Group

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Blue Finch Window Care

Homeowners pay when the windows are done; property managers have accounts. The owner's spending has crossed into the business too. Build Blue Finch's quarter and draw the lines clearly.

August 2026

Daybreak Linen Service

The towel routes run every week; the books are less predictable. Take over Daybreak's quarter and investigate unapplied receipts, posting problems and an unresolved payment issue.

August 2026

Crestwell Commercial Cleaning

Regular cleaning contracts hide an untidy financial file. Take over Crestwell's quarter and investigate equipment financing, mixed-up revenue and three unreconciled accounts.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Separate owner spending in a window-care startup, investigate a linen service's payment issue, and clean up a commercial cleaner's financed operation. Three clients with increasingly demanding inherited records.

• White BeltBlue Finch Window Care
• Orange BeltDaybreak Linen Service
• Black BeltCrestwell Commercial Cleaning

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Maple Desk Consulting

Fixed-price reviews and workshops bring checks, transfers and card receipts into a new solo practice. Build Maple Desk's first quarter and connect the money to the work it paid for.

August 2026

Emberline Design Studio

Branding work is billed in stages, and customer receipts do not neatly match one invoice. Take over Emberline's quarter and untangle the records left by its departing bookkeeper.

August 2026

Keystone Employment Counsel

Advisory agreements, investigations and HR training share one legal practice. Take over Keystone's quarter and investigate the financing and posting issues behind its inherited books.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Follow a consultant's mixed receipts, untangle a design studio's stage billing, and investigate a legal practice's fee streams and financing. Three separate professional businesses with practical decisions to make.

• White BeltMaple Desk Consulting
• Orange BeltEmberline Design Studio
• Black BeltKeystone Employment Counsel

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Copper Fern Handyman

A lumber-yard receipt can contain job materials and tools the owner will keep. Build Copper Fern's first quarter and make those choices while following homeowner payments and property-manager invoices.

August 2026

Ridgecrest Painting Company

Two painting crews kept working while payments waited unapplied. Take over Ridgecrest's quarter and follow customer and supplier records through to two reconciled accounts.

August 2026

Granite Path Renovations

Milestone billing, shared overhead and a financed truck complicate Granite Path's inherited file. Take over the quarter and build a financial picture supported by its records.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Distinguish handyman tools from job materials, apply a painter's unfinished customer receipts, and investigate a remodeler's milestone billing and financing. Practice from a new business through a substantial cleanup.

• White BeltCopper Fern Handyman
• Orange BeltRidgecrest Painting Company
• Black BeltGranite Path Renovations

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Sparkplug Mobile Service

The workshop now travels in a van. Build Sparkplug's first quarter and distinguish parts for customer jobs from the equipment that keeps the mobile service working.

August 2026

High Mesa Tire Works

Fleet payments cover different combinations of work, and the receipts remain unapplied. Take over High Mesa's quarter and connect work orders, invoices and money received.

August 2026

Anchor Bay Fleet Repair

Light-vehicle and heavy-equipment teams share a yard and financed diagnostic equipment. Take over Anchor Bay's quarter and investigate the opening balances and revenue classifications.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a mobile technician's first quarter, untangle a tire workshop's fleet receipts, and investigate a repair yard's equipment financing. Three separate engagements connecting customer work to the books.

• White BeltSparkplug Mobile Service
• Orange BeltHigh Mesa Tire Works
• Black BeltAnchor Bay Fleet Repair

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Keyhaven Inspection Services

Inspection fees, landlord invoices and a car used for both business and personal trips. Build Keyhaven's first quarter and keep the owner's activity separate from the company's fee income.

August 2026

Orchard Lane Property Services

Management fees and emergency call-outs recharged at cost share the same landlord accounts. Take over Orchard Lane's quarter and connect each charge and receipt to its supporting record.

August 2026

Cedar Gate Management Group

Management, leasing and compliance fees sit alongside recharged trades and vehicle financing. Take over Cedar Gate's quarter and investigate the inherited revenue-posting problems.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Separate personal vehicle use, work through recharged call-outs, and investigate management-fee postings. Practice three property-service companies' own books, with tenant rent and deposits outside these engagements.

• White BeltKeyhaven Inspection Services
• Orange BeltOrchard Lane Property Services
• Black BeltCedar Gate Management Group

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Willow Court Rentals

Long-term tenancies and a furnished unit for traveling clinicians bring different rental activity. Build Willow Court's first quarter and work through the income and property purchases behind it.

August 2026

Red Oak Duplex Partners

A prior refinancing and unapplied rent receipts make Red Oak's opening books hard to trust. Take over the quarter and follow lender and tenant records to a clearer position.

August 2026

Stone Harbor Property Holdings

Residential units, commercial space and storage garages create several rental streams. Take over Stone Harbor's quarter and investigate opening balances, refurbishment financing and revenue classifications.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a rental company's first quarter, investigate an earlier refinancing and unapplied rents, and take on multiple rental streams with a reserve account. Three different property-bookkeeping assignments.

• White BeltWillow Court Rentals
• Orange BeltRed Oak Duplex Partners
• Black BeltStone Harbor Property Holdings

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Bright Harbor Computer Help

Customer parts, business tools and two ways of getting paid. Build Bright Harbor's first quarter and distinguish money from completed repairs from invoices for ongoing support.

August 2026

Oakline Network Services

Support contracts and installation projects have been invoiced, but their receipts remain unapplied. Take over Oakline's quarter and untangle combined and partial payments.

August 2026

Signal Ridge Managed IT

Recurring support and implementations share two teams, while equipment financing and a security renewal complicate the books. Take over Signal Ridge's quarter and investigate the inherited file.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Distinguish customer parts from business tools, apply combined and partial support receipts, and investigate equipment financing and a security renewal. Three IT clients with concrete records to work through.

• White BeltBright Harbor Computer Help
• Orange BeltOakline Network Services
• Black BeltSignal Ridge Managed IT

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Little Cove Guest Cottage

Booking payouts arrive after fees, and a storm cancellation leaves a refund to follow. Build Little Cove's first quarter and connect the accommodation records to the bank.

August 2026

Fern Hollow Guesthouses

Guests stayed and invoices went out, but receipts and billing errors were left unresolved. Take over Fern Hollow's quarter and bring the accommodation records into agreement with its accounts.

August 2026

Coastal Lantern Stays

A harbor inn and hill cottages share housekeeping, financing and an unreliable file. Take over Coastal Lantern's quarter and investigate the records behind its accommodation income.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Trace a cottage's storm refund and net payouts, resolve a guesthouse's post-stay billing, and investigate an inn-and-cottages cleanup. Three assignments connecting accommodation activity to reliable books.

• White BeltLittle Cove Guest Cottage
• Orange BeltFern Hollow Guesthouses
• Black BeltCoastal Lantern Stays

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Swift Willow Delivery

A credit-union loan and the owner's savings put Swift Willow's first van on the road. Build the quarter and follow customer payments alongside the vehicle funding and loan installments.

August 2026

Ironwood Regional Freight

Three tractors, repeat shippers and weekly fuel-card settlements keep money moving. Take over Ironwood's quarter and investigate the refinancing and unapplied receipts behind its unreliable opening file.

August 2026

Crossfield Logistics Group

Local deliveries and regional line-haul work share dispatch and financed vehicles. Take over Crossfield's inherited quarter and investigate the revenue-posting errors behind the operation.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Build a courier's financed-van records, investigate a freight carrier's refinancing and fuel-card activity, and separate local from line-haul revenue. Three clients that go beyond recording delivery receipts.

• White BeltSwift Willow Delivery
• Orange BeltIronwood Regional Freight
• Black BeltCrossfield Logistics Group

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.

Bright Kite Music Lessons

Lessons, group programs and a few retail sales share one music studio. Build Bright Kite's first quarter and keep the different kinds of income clear as families pay in different ways.

August 2026

Summit Grove Tutoring

Families and schools pay after sessions; contract tutors bill the business. Take over Summit Grove's unfinished quarter and connect both sides of that activity to the books.

August 2026

Beacon Trail Workforce Training

Employer programs and workshops rely on two service teams and a financed simulation lab. Take over Beacon Trail's quarter and investigate the inherited opening position and posting problems.

August 2026

Full Practice Set

Work through music lessons and small retail sales, resolve a tutor business's unapplied receipts, and investigate a training provider's financed lab. Three distinct clients, from first-quarter books to inherited cleanup.

• White BeltBright Kite Music Lessons
• Orange BeltSummit Grove Tutoring
• Black BeltBeacon Trail Workforce Training

QBO plans: Your own QuickBooks Online subscription is required. White Belt: Simple Start or higher. Orange Belt: Plus or higher. Black Belt: Advanced.