Bookkeeping & financial literacy · Canada

Your books, balanced.
Your business, blooming.

Bookkeeping, GST/HST filing, payroll compliance, and year-end financials for small businesses — handled by a founder who also teaches financial literacy in the community, not just in a spreadsheet.

B.COMM · MBA · MA GLOBAL LEADERSHIP — ROYAL ROADS UNIVERSITY
Books balanced
Taxes filed
Business blooming
Services

Four core services, kept simple

No bundled software you don't need, no jargon-heavy invoices — just the essentials, done right and on time.

01

Bookkeeping

Monthly reconciliation and clean, current books — so you always know where the business stands.

Monthly
02

GST/HST Filing

Accurate filings, on schedule, so remittances never become a scramble.

Quarterly
03

Payroll Compliance

Payroll set up and run correctly against current CRA requirements.

Ongoing
04

Year-End Close & Financials

Year-end statements prepared and organized, ready to hand to your accountant.

Annual
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Financial literacy first, bookkeeping second.

Budget & Bloom was founded by Karen J. Rutto to make small-business finances feel manageable — not mysterious. Alongside client work, Karen leads financial literacy sessions for individuals and community groups, including newcomers to Canada.

BookkeepingGST/HSTPayrollYear-End

Founder & Principal Consultant

Karen J. Rutto

B.Comm · MBA · MA in Global Leadership, Royal Roads University

Financial literacy

Financial literacy sessions, for individuals and newcomers to Canada

Registered accounts, budgeting, and everyday money questions — explained plainly, one-on-one or with your church or community group.

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