Born in Scotland, Veechi Curtis attended university in Bathurst, NSW, where she completed her degree in Accountancy and Business Management. Specialising in business consulting and accounting software training, she has been an MYOB Certified Consultant and QuickBooks trainer for over a decade, training many hundreds of businesses in how to make their accounting software work for them.
As a journalist, she has written for many publications including Australian PC World, Australian Personal Computer, CCH Australia Limited and a columnist for the The Sydney Morning Herald.
Curtis is a qualified accountant and business consultant who specialises in teaching small businesses about technology and finance. She is the author of MYOB Software For Dummies (now in its seventh edition); QuickBooks For Dummies, Second Edition; Small Business For Dummies, Fourth Edition; and Creating a Business Plan For Dummies (publishing March 2014).