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FAQ


“Financial clarity starts here.”
We believe peace of mind begins with understanding. These FAQs cover what independent contractors and small business owners need to know about taxes, bookkeeping, and financial planning — so you can stay organized, confident, and in control!


  • What makes Black Rock Financial Coaching different?

    At Black Rock Financial Coaching, we bring together expert bookkeeping, tax preparation, and credit stacking strategies — giving independent contractors and small business owners the tools to understand their finances, grow their credit, and achieve lasting financial freedom.

  • When should I start preparing for taxes?

    The best time is now. Year-round organization helps you save money and avoid last-minute stress. We offer bookkeeping and coaching to keep your finances tax-ready all year long.

  • Why is bookkeeping important for my business?

    Accurate bookkeeping helps you understand your cash flow, track expenses, and stay compliant at tax time. It’s the foundation for making smart business decisions and maintaining financial peace of mind.

  • What is Credit Stacking?

    At Black Rock Financial Coaching, we help independent contractors, gig workers, and small business owners access funding through a proven strategy called credit stacking. This method uses a structured approach to build multiple lines of personal and business credit at once — giving you the capital to grow your business while protecting your personal finances.

  • Can credit stacking work for independent contractors or gig workers?

    Absolutely. Many gig workers and 1099 professionals use credit stacking to fund business expenses, manage cash flow, or invest in growth. It’s one of the most flexible funding strategies for self-employed individuals..

  • How does credit stacking help?

    Credit stacking gives you access to business credit cards and funding that can be used for expansion, marketing, inventory, or emergencies — without relying on personal loans. It helps you separate business and personal finances while boosting your overall financial stability and creditworthiness.

  • Do I need an LLC or business to start?

    You don’t have to have an LLC, but it helps. We can assist you in setting up your business structure so you can qualify for business credit and funding programs that offer better terms and higher limits.

  • Do you offer Virtual Services?

    Yes. We provide secure, fully virtual tax preparation, bookkeeping, and credit stacking services — making it easy to manage your finances online. Perfect for busy contractors and small business owners who want expert support from anywhere.