If you think filing individual taxes can be complicated, it can be even more complicated for businesses who must pay different types of taxes for federal, state and local. Taxes range for different types of businesses and business activities — such as whether or not you own business property, whether or not you have employees […]
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This article appeared in the South Carolina Association of CPAs. A version of this article appears in the Q1 2019 edition of South Carolina CPA Report magazine. The democratization of data-gathering and advanced analytics has arrived. What exactly does that mean for firms? Data and analytic democratization is more than Bank Rules inside of QuickBooks
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If I had a nickel for every time a client asked me about IRS audits, I would still have to prepare tax returns for a living, but I’d definitely be able to afford a round of Happy Meals for my kids. Everybody is terrified of an IRS audit, partly because they imagine an audit as
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No surprise here. Tax season is often approached with a heightened sense of hesitation, stress and even dread. Fortunately, with a bit of effort, you can minimize the complications that tax season often brings. Can you imagine finishing your taxes before March? With the right organization and a qualified CPA, it is completely possible. Here
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Have you set yourself up for success this year? It’s time to get started. With the holidays and the Super Bowl behind you, it’s time to get clear about your goals for the coming period. January 1st is an arbitrary date for many business owners. While the New Year comes with a sense of renewal
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Are you thinking about hiring somebody, or thinking that you have a need to hire somebody? In this week’s episode, I will discuss 3 things you should consider before going about your hiring journey. Show Notes: Want to book a Wayfinder?: Let’s start a conversation. Relevant Quora post about Wayfinder: https://www.quora.com/What-are-some-great-questions-for-a-client-strategic-planning-session/answer/Chris-Hervochon Relevant Quora post about
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Why wait until tax season to meet your financial goals? The current landscape… Intuit, makers of TurboTax and QuickBooks, are making a big splash this year by offering CPAs on-demand as you’re filing your tax return. If you watched either of the NFL games this weekend (the Patriots…again?…ugh…), then you know exactly what I’m talking
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In this episode of Talk of The Town I discuss how business owners can leverage technology in the cloud to drive better results. I also discuss dashboards a bit further, and show an example of what a dashboard is.
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The Government Shutdown Whelp… Here we are, January 7th, and the #GovernmentShutdown continues with no end in sight. The government shutdown began at midnight EST on Saturday, December 22, 2018, so today will make day 17 of the shutdown. Certainly the shutdown is affecting millions of Americans, and from a tax preparer’s point of view and a
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As a business owner, you need to know your numbers. Ever seen The Profit? As a business owner you need to know your numbers, and if you’ve ever seen the show, you know that nothing frustrates Marcus more than when business owners don’t know theirs. A CPA like me can help with that. On this
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