I Need A Clone Consulting

I Need A Clone Consulting Helping women grow from DIY to 7-figure CEO
✨Bookkeeping + CFO for conscious founders
🦉Financial Foundations education for rising visionaries

We believe that simplicity & clarity are the keys to your
entrepreneurial & personal success. We love working with solopreneurs, especially those with a growth mindset, in service-based industries who help improve their communities in creative, holistic, or curative ways. I Need a Clone Consulting was founded in 2012 by our CEO, Randi Turkin. The company offers financial management solutions for

small businesses and individuals. We do this in a variety of ways:

● Done-for-you Bookkeeping for Creatives, Coaches + Healers
● CFO/ Consulting Services for Small Businesses
● 1:1 Finance Coaching
● Magic #9 Debt Warrior Online Course + Group Coaching Program

Our mission is to give our clients + customers their time back and help them feel empowered with their money. We have a passion for personal empowerment and are committed to your success. We understand that the most important component to a business’s longevity is its financial health. Systems come and go; messaging shifts; services change — the one thing that remains in a constant state of flow is the money. We value working with clients long term and seeking continuous growth… together.

End-of-month bookkeeping needs a rhythm.When you wait too long to review your numbers, everything gets harder to untangl...
06/09/2026

End-of-month bookkeeping needs a rhythm.

When you wait too long to review your numbers, everything gets harder to untangle. Transactions pile up, receipts go missing, invoices get forgotten, and suddenly your “quick check-in” turns into a full excavation project.

A simple monthly routine can help you stay organized, informed, and much less stressed.

Here’s a good place to start:

1. Make sure your bank and credit card transactions are synced and up to date.

2. Review and categorize your transactions carefully.

3. Reconcile your bank and credit card accounts to your statements.

4. Check your income and unpaid invoices.

5. Review your reports and look for anything unusual.

This is how your bookkeeping becomes more than just a task.

It becomes a monthly business check-in.

It helps you see what came in, what went out, what still needs attention, and what your numbers are trying to show you before the next month begins.

This is exactly how you build consistency, clarity, and confidence with your numbers one month at a time.

If staying on top of your bookkeeping has been feeling overwhelming, send me a message. I can help you get organized, get caught up, or learn how to manage your books with more confidence.





Getting your accounting software set up is a big step.But setting it up correctly? That’s where the real magic happens.B...
06/08/2026

Getting your accounting software set up is a big step.

But setting it up correctly? That’s where the real magic happens.

Because whether you’re using Xero, QuickBooks, Wave, or another system, the software is only as helpful as the information flowing through it.

A few small mistakes in the beginning can create much bigger issues later, especially when it’s time to review reports, prepare for taxes, understand cash flow, or make decisions based on your numbers.

Some of the most common accounting software mistakes I see are:

▶ Mixing personal and business expenses
▶ Not reconciling your accounts
▶ Categorizing transactions incorrectly
▶ Falling behind on bookkeeping
▶ Not reviewing your reports

You may have been telling yourself "I'm not a numbers person” this whole time, BUT....

issues and/or avoidance in these areas simply mean your system needs more clarity, consistency, and structure so it gets EASIER.

When your accounting software is set up and maintained correctly, your numbers become easier to understand, your reports become more reliable, and your business decisions become more grounded.

If your accounting software feels messy, confusing, or completely overwhelming, send me a message. I can help you clean it up, get back on track, or learn how to manage it with more confidence.





If your business finances feel messy right now, please know this first:You’re not the only one.A lot of business owners ...
06/06/2026

If your business finances feel messy right now, please know this first:

You’re not the only one.

A lot of business owners get behind on their books, mix personal and business expenses, avoid their reports, or don’t know where to start when the numbers feel confusing.

But messy doesn’t mean hopeless.

It usually means your business needs more structure.

In this week’s blog, I’m walking through what to fix first when your business finances feel messy, including:

- getting your business accounts connected and up to date
- reviewing uncategorized or incorrect transactions
- separating personal and business money moving forward
- using your reports to find clarity
- thinking about budgeting and profit with more purpose

And if your books are behind, I’m currently offering one month of ongoing bookkeeping free for business owners who sign up for a cleanup or back work project of three months or more.

Read the full blog at link in bio.





06/05/2026

Profit isn’t just money you made.

Profit is a resource.

And if you don’t give it a purpose, it can disappear really quickly.

This is where a lot of business owners get tripped up.

They see profit and immediately think:

“Great, I can spend more.”

Or they go to the other extreme:

“I need to hold onto every penny because what if something goes wrong?”

But neither answer is automatically right.

Sometimes reinvesting makes sense.
Sometimes saving makes sense.
Sometimes paying down debt makes sense.
Sometimes the smartest move is to leave the money alone for a minute and understand what your business actually needs next.

That’s why I don’t love blanket advice like, “You should always reinvest your profits.”

No.

You should understand your numbers first, then decide.

Your profit may need to go toward debt, taxes, tools, marketing, education, hiring support, or building a cash reserve.

There’s no one-size-fits-all answer.

This is what I like to call profit purpose.

Your profit needs a job.

This clip is from my latest Money Matters: Business Finance 101 class, where I’m talking about what to fix first when your business finances feel messy.

Watch the full class on YouTube: The Manifesting Strategist
👇Check comment section for the link





If you’re building a business and trying to understand your numbers without feeling like your brain is going to melt...Y...
06/05/2026

If you’re building a business and trying to understand your numbers without feeling like your brain is going to melt...

You’re in the right place. 😅

Around here, I talk about the financial side of entrepreneurship in a way that is practical, easy to understand, and rooted in real business decision-making.

Because your numbers are not just for tax time.

They help you understand your cash flow.

They help you price with more confidence.

They help you know when to hire, when to pause, when to invest, and when to tighten things up.

They help you see what’s actually happening in your business.

And when you understand what’s happening, you can make decisions from clarity instead of panic.

So if you’re a business owner who wants to feel more confident with your numbers, your bookkeeping, your cash flow, and the financial side of running your business, follow along.

And feel free to share this page with another entrepreneur who could use a little more clarity and support too.





06/04/2026

Please, with love…

Stop using your personal bank account for business. 😅

I know it can feel harmless in the beginning.

You’re testing an idea,
maybe making a little money here and there,
or not totally sure if this is a “real business” yet.

But once money starts moving in and out for business purposes, mixing personal and business money makes everything harder.

It makes bookkeeping messier,
tax time more stressful,
and it makes it harder to see whether your business is actually profitable.

Plus, it blurs the line between:

“I made money.”
and
“My business has money.”

Those are not always the same thing.

Your business needs its own financial container so you can clearly see income, expenses, cash flow, profit, taxes, and what’s actually available to spend.

If your business finances feel messy right now, this month’s Money Matters: Business Finance 101 class walks through what to fix first.

Watch the full class on YouTube: The Manifesting Strategist
or read the blog at the link in bio.





I know we talk a lot about business finances around here, but let’s not pretend your personal finances live in a complet...
06/04/2026

I know we talk a lot about business finances around here, but let’s not pretend your personal finances live in a completely separate universe. 😅

Because as entrepreneurs, the way we manage our personal money can absolutely affect how we feel inside our businesses.

If your personal finances feel chaotic, it can make business money decisions feel more emotional.

If your personal spending is unclear, it can be harder to know how much you actually need to pay yourself.

If your personal budget is nonexistent, it can create pressure on the business to “just make more” without a clear plan for what that money needs to do.

And that’s why having some kind of personal money tracking system can be so helpful.

It doesn’t have to be fancy.

It could be an app, a spreadsheet, a notes system, or a simple monthly check-in.

It’s not about tracking every dollar perfectly. It’s about understanding the pattern.

Because when you understand both your personal money needs and your business numbers, you can make much clearer decisions about pricing, profit, owner’s pay, taxes, and growth.

So I’m curious...

Do you track your personal finances too? And if so, what tool, app, or system do you use and love?

I use one I created in Google Sheets several years ago to help me crawl out of debt more quickly. It acts as both a budgeting tool & as a tracker to show me how close I'm staying to my budget.





There is a difference between opening someone up and knowing how to hold what comes out.And in the coaching, healing, me...
06/03/2026

There is a difference between opening someone up and knowing how to hold what comes out.

And in the coaching, healing, mentorship, and transformational leadership spaces, that difference is everything.

Deep work can be beautiful. It can be powerful. It can help people see themselves more clearly, move through old patterns, and reclaim pieces of themselves they may have buried years ago.

But when deep work is led without structure, consent, scope, integration, and repair, people can leave feeling more exposed than supported.

That is why I wrote this week’s blog:

“Depth Without Structure Is Not Safe: What Ethical Coaching Containers Actually Require”

Inside, I’m talking about the difference between intensity and integration, why a safe container is more than a Zoom link and a transformation promise, and the 7 requirements I believe every deep coaching space needs.

Because your business needs structure to hold your vision.

And your coaching container needs structure to hold your clients.

This convo is for both coaches leading a container & students considering entering one.

Read the full blog here:

www.ineedaclone.com/blog/depth-without-structure-is-not-safe





Payroll is one of those business systems you want to set up correctly from the beginning.Because once you start paying e...
06/03/2026

Payroll is one of those business systems you want to set up correctly from the beginning.

Because once you start paying employees, you are not just sending money out of the business.

You're responsible for withholding taxes, filing payroll reports, paying payroll taxes, staying on schedule, and making sure everything is handled properly at both the federal and state level.

😦This is not meant to scare you! 👻

It’s meant to remind you that payroll deserves a real system.

A few important steps include:

◉ Choosing a payroll provider
◉ Setting up your business and employee details
◉ Choosing your payroll schedule
◉ Entering pay rates, benefits, and tax information
◉ Making sure the correct tax accounts are set up
◉ Reviewing payroll before it runs automatically

And please do not forget, depending on your state & local requirements, you may need additional tax ID numbers or registrations before payroll can be processed correctly.

I'm telling you this so that paying your team feels clean, consistent, and compliant, not chaotic.

If you're thinking about hiring, adding payroll, or you already have payroll but you’re not sure if everything is flowing correctly through your books, send me a message. I can help you understand what needs to be reviewed and where your bookkeeping system needs to connect.





Bank reconciliation may not sound exciting, but it is one of the most important ways to protect your business.This is th...
06/02/2026

Bank reconciliation may not sound exciting, but it is one of the most important ways to protect your business.

This is the process of matching what happened in your bank account to what’s showing in your bookkeeping records.

And when it’s done consistently, it helps you catch things like:

◈ Unauthorized charges
◈ Duplicate transactions
◈ Missing income
◈ Unfamiliar vendors
◈ Incorrect amounts
◈ Bank or payment processor errors
◈ Expenses that were categorized incorrectly

Basically, reconciliation helps you make sure your financial records match what actually happened.

And that's important because your reports are only useful if the information behind them is accurate.

If your books are not reconciled regularly, you may be making business decisions based on incomplete or incorrect numbers, and that can affect your cash flow, tax planning, pricing, and profitability.

This is why bookkeeping is not just data entry.

It's a layer of protection, clarity, and accountability for your business.

If you're behind on reconciliations or you’re not sure whether your books are actually accurate, send me a message. I can help you get clear on what needs to be cleaned up and what kind of support makes the most sense.





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