Accounting Made Simple: 50 Terms Every Business Owner Should Know

Created by Sherianna Johnson, Founder of Donye’s Accounting

This digital glossary is a plain-language guide to the 50 most essential accounting terms every business owner should know. Designed for entrepreneurs, nonprofit leaders, and small business owners, it breaks down complex financial language into clear, visual explanations you can actually use.

From depreciation and double-entry accounting to chart of accounts and cash flow, each term is paired with bold visuals and real-world context—so you can manage your books with confidence and clarity.

Whether you’re DIY-ing your finances or working with a professional, this resource helps you speak the language of money without the jargon.