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Open Book Consulting Business financial consulting, planning, and advising services that empower you.

At Open Book Consulting (aka Allison Bookkeeping) our passion is empowering entrepreneurs to succeed through better understanding of their numbers in order to make better decisions and have more fulfilling lives. We specialize in business financial strategy, QBO Bookkeeping services and QuickBooks training, and any mix in between that you may need.

Here is a question worth sitting with as the year winds down: if someone looked at your calendar for the last 90 days, w...
11/04/2026

Here is a question worth sitting with as the year winds down: if someone looked at your calendar for the last 90 days, what would they conclude you actually care about?

Not what you would tell them you care about. What your time says.

For many women of faith in business, there is a gap between the two. We say family, faith, and purpose come first. Our calendars say client emergencies, social media, and other people's deadlines come first.

Matthew puts it simply: where your treasure is, there your heart will be also.

Your calendar is one of the most honest records of your treasure.

It might be worth a look before you plan your month.

If you are a woman of faith building a business and you are tired of doing it all yourself, this is your sign.You do not...
11/04/2026

If you are a woman of faith building a business and you are tired of doing it all yourself, this is your sign.

You do not have to keep carrying it alone.

My team and I help women of faith get clear on their numbers, make confident decisions, and build the support around them that their business actually needs to grow.

If that sounds like exactly what you need right now, I would love to connect.

Apply now at

Get clarity, guidance, and support to run your business with our financial consulting services in northern Colorado.

Most people think productivity means doing more. Answering faster, saying yes more often, filling the calendar until the...
11/02/2026

Most people think productivity means doing more. Answering faster, saying yes more often, filling the calendar until there is no white space left.

But the real skill, especially this time of year, is subtraction.

Every task on your plate is competing for the same finite resource: your attention. Not every task deserves it.

Some of what feels urgent right now is actually just loud. It showed up last, so it feels like it matters most.

What actually matters is usually quieter. The client relationship worth nurturing. The books that need an honest look before year-end. The rest you have been postponing since January.

This month, before you add one more thing to your list, ask what you could subtract instead.

There is a specific kind of tired that comes from running a business on systems you never actually chose.Not systems you...
10/30/2026

There is a specific kind of tired that comes from running a business on systems you never actually chose.

Not systems you built on purpose. Systems you fell into. A workaround here. A habit there. A spreadsheet you started three years ago and never once revisited.

They worked once, for a smaller business, in a different season, for a version of you who was just trying to keep up.

You are not in that season anymore. The systems just have not caught up with who you have become.

That gap is exhausting in a way that has nothing to do with how hard you are working.

Your finances can tell you whether you can afford to hire help.But only if you know how to read them.Here is where to st...
10/28/2026

Your finances can tell you whether you can afford to hire help.

But only if you know how to read them.

Here is where to start. Pull your profit and loss report for the first half of the year. Look at your revenue, your expenses, and what is left over.

That number tells you what your business actually has to work with. And from there you can make a real decision, not a fear-based one.

Clean books are not just about tax season. They are how you make confident decisions all year long. Including the decision to finally get the support you deserve.

Money was never meant to be your master. It was only ever meant to be your tool.As Q4 moves forward, this is your invita...
10/28/2026

Money was never meant to be your master. It was only ever meant to be your tool.

As Q4 moves forward, this is your invitation to stop fearing your numbers, stop chasing more for its own sake, and start using what you have been given exactly as it was meant to be used, for your family, your team, and your calling.

Clean, current books will not make you love money less. They will make it easier to hold loosely.

If you are ready for that kind of clarity, I would love to support you. Apply now at

Get clarity, guidance, and support to run your business with our financial consulting services in northern Colorado.

"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pi...
10/26/2026

"For the love of money is a root of all kinds of evil. Some people, eager for money, have wandered from the faith and pierced themselves with many griefs." - 1 Timothy 6:10

This verse gets used to shame people out of wanting financial health. That was never the point.

It is a warning about love, not a warning about money. About what you worship, not about what you earn.

Money held loosely, used well, and kept in its proper place is not the danger this verse is describing.

It becomes dangerous the moment it moves from your hand to your heart.

The women who scale their businesses well are not the ones who work the hardest.They are the ones who get clear on what ...
10/23/2026

The women who scale their businesses well are not the ones who work the hardest.

They are the ones who get clear on what only they can do, and then they build support around everything else.

That is not a luxury. That is wisdom.

And it is available to you too.

Another belief worth challenging this month: "If I really trusted God, I would not care so much about my profit margin."...
10/23/2026

Another belief worth challenging this month: "If I really trusted God, I would not care so much about my profit margin."

Caring about your numbers is not the opposite of trust. Ignoring them is not extra faith either.

God gave you a business and a mind capable of running it well. Paying attention to your profit is stewardship, not distrust.

You are allowed to trust God and read your P&L in the same week. Those two things were never in competition.

I want to challenge a belief I hear often from women of faith in business. "I should be able to handle this myself."Wher...
10/21/2026

I want to challenge a belief I hear often from women of faith in business. "I should be able to handle this myself."

Where did that come from?

Because it is not in Scripture. It is not good stewardship. And it is quietly costing you more than you realize.

Asking for help is not a weakness. It is not a failure. It is what wise leaders do.

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Loveland, CO

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 3pm

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+19702185563

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