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How to Find the Right Accounting Partner

Finding the right accountant for your business is essential to your success. The good news: you have a lot of choices. The bad news: you have a lot of choices. Here’s some advice that might help. First, you should know that the term “accountant” isn’t really an indicator of what skills you’ll be hiring. You...

From Tax Prep to True Partner

We frequently talk to business owners about what their CPA does for them. Ninety percent of the time, the answer we get is, “they do my taxes.” That’s an essential service, but it’s just a fraction of the financial services your business needs. When you find the right partner, you can build a true relationship...

Are You Paying Too Much in Taxes?

If you’re a small business owner filing a Schedule C, the answer is probably yes. Benjamin Franklin is credited with saying, “In this world, nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Taxes are an inevitable part of a small business owner’s responsibility, but you may be paying more than you must...

What’s the Ideal Relationship With Your Banker?

Most business owners have an attorney they trust with legal matters and a CPA they trust with financial matters. “But there are actually three essential relationships a business owner needs to succeed,” says Andrea Bone, CPA, founder and CEO of Accounting and Business Partners. “And most business owners only have two out of three.” The...