The vocbulary you are looking for is "double entry accounting," google this and read a few tutorials. Understand the basic concepts of asset, liability, revenu

The vocbulary you are looking for is "double entry accounting," google this and read a few tutorials. Understand the basic concepts of asset, liability, revenue, and expense. Understand the concept of income statement and balance sheet. This will get you by til you have the money to hire an accountant.