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Private bookkeeping, in plain English.

Aledgerly is a project under Texanlink LLC, a Texas company. It keeps that company’s books and estimates its taxes.

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Sample numbers, password-protected. Texanlink shares the password with the people it shows the demo to.

Set aside for federal taxes · 2026

$1,729.95

Put $1,729.95 aside for your 2026 federal taxes.

You’re behind the penalty-protection target, so the rest of the year’s payments matter.

Tax on regular income $1,187.26
Self-employment tax $5,342.69
Total federal tax $6,529.95
Already paid in −$4,800.00
Set aside $1,729.95

The published rules behind this number

Self-employment tax: 26 U.S.C. §1401.

Paying too little during the year: 26 U.S.C. §6654, with payments on Form 1040-ES.

Rules for tax year 2026.

Sample numbers from the demo. A planning estimate, not tax advice.

Old-fashioned books, plain words on top.

A handwritten page from a merchant’s ledger, headed Pittsborough, September 1833, with customer names and amounts in ruled columns.
A merchant’s ledger page, Pittsboro, North Carolina, 1833.
Aledgerly’s home screen in the demo: $34,033.20 kept so far this year, $55,462.38 in and $21,429.18 out, and five things that need attention, starting with a Square payment to book.
Aledgerly’s home screen in the demo, with sample numbers.

It prepares.
You file.

Aledgerly never files anything with the IRS or Texas. It hands you the figures and the forms, and you or your tax preparer send them.

Invoice INV-2026-0001

Texanlink LLC Texas

Bill to Armadillo Ridge Bakery

Issued Jan 10, 2026

What Amount
Website rebuild 1 × $9,500.00 $9,500.00
Subtotal $9,500.00
Sales tax $783.75
Total $10,283.75

Due Feb 9, 2026. The same invoice is in the demo, as a PDF.

Form 1099-NEC · 2026

Copy B, for the recipient

Payer Texanlink LLC
Recipient Riley Sample
Box 1 · Nonemployee compensation $8,000.00

A paper copy, because Riley hasn’t agreed to an electronic one. Aledgerly prepares the form. Texanlink files it with the IRS outside the app.

Estimated tax · 2026

Quarterly payment 1 of 4, Apr 15 $1,500.00
Quarterly payment 2 of 4, Jun 15 $1,500.00
Quarterly payment 3 of 4, Sep 15 $1,800.00
Suggested for Jan 15, 2027 $1,076.96

Pay it on the IRS site or by mail with a 1040-ES voucher. Aledgerly doesn’t file or move money.

Year-end bundle · 2026

For your tax preparer. Inside:

  • Schedule C worksheet
  • Estimated payments (1040-ES)
  • Texas sales-tax summary
  • Every 2026 transaction, as CSV
  • A plain cover note
  • A checksum list for each file

The demo’s 2026 checklist still has open items, such as 17 missing receipts. The figures are for planning. Nothing has been filed.

Six jobs it does for the owner.

Each panel is a drawing made for this page.

Say it plainly

Type what happened. Aledgerly writes both sides of the entry, and they must balance before anything saves.

Underneath Balanced
I paid for office internet · $89.99
AccountDebitCredit
Phone & internet89.99
Business checking89.99

Federal and Texas

One estimate covers federal income and self-employment tax. The Texas franchise report gets its own to-do, and Texas sales tax gets a summary you can file from.

Your tax to-dos 2026
Quarterly tax payment 3 of 4 Sep 15, 2026 · $1,800.00 Paid
Texas franchise report May 15, 2026 · no tax owed Done
Quarterly tax payment 4 of 4 Jan 15, 2027 · 1040-ES Upcoming

Contractors and 1099s

It keeps track of each contractor, the work they do and what they’re paid, and gets their 1099s ready.

Riley Sample W-9 on file
Work INV-2026-0005, paid
Paid this year $8,000.00
1099-NEC Ready to print

Statements come in as files

Bank and credit-card exports in CSV, OFX or QFX book directly. Square, Stripe, PayPal, Wise, Venmo and Cash App files wait in a review queue.

Statement files 2026
Business card CSV 5 lines Booked
Square export 1 payment, fee split out To review
Wise statement 3 lines Booked

It never moves money

Aledgerly records a payout after the owner sends it from the bank, Wise or Remitly. It has no way to send money itself.

Payout to Jordan Example Recorded
Sent by Wise
Amount $2,000.00
Still owed $250.00

In beta testing, offline

Texanlink is beta testing Aledgerly on a local computer with an offline database. Its server refuses web requests to anything outside that computer, and the owner keeps encrypted backups.

Where your books live
Stage Beta testing
Database Local, offline
Web requests out Refused

See it with sample numbers.

The demo shows Texanlink with invented numbers, and it saves nothing you change. It’s password-protected.

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The demo’s taxes screen: $1,729.95 to set aside for federal taxes, a penalty-protection warning, what the estimate assumes, and the year’s tax to-dos, with three quarterly payments paid and the Texas franchise report done.