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How Should a Small Business Owner Plan for Rising Taxes?

CPA Practice

By Bruce Willey, JD, CPA, Kiplinger Consumer News Service (TNS) A buzzword appeared in the world of small business about a decade ago: the accountant as “most trusted advisor.” As a certified public accountant, I’m flattered that we’re consulted for a growing range of business needs, including rising taxes.

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What are CPA Services? And What Kind of Business Needs a CPA?

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In this post, we want to provide you with some more clarity on CPA services. Now, CPAs can provide a number of services to small businesses. But no other professional can provide all of the services that CPAs provide. So then… what are CPA services? What are CPA Services? What is a CPA?

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When You Need to Hire a CPA

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Accountant? Which one does your business need, or does it need all three of them? Staying on top of your business’s finances is key for a small business owner, but you may need more than day-to-day bookkeeping. Read on to see if online CPA services are best for you and your business. What is a CPA?

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Virtual CPA: Why Everyone is Looking For One in 2020

LyfeAccounting

And a large portion of those businesses are opting for Virtual CPAs over local or even in-house CPAs. Why do you even need a CPA? What should you look for in a Virtual CPA? Okay, let’s start with defining what a CPA is. What is a CPA? Reasons Why Businesses Choose Virtual CPAs.

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What is a CPA, What Do They Do, and Who Needs One? Here’s Everything You Need to Know

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?. What is a CPA? And more importantly, what does a CPA actually do? What is a CPA? A CPA is a Certified Public Accountant. And by the way, an accountant is someone who is responsible for recording and interpreting financial information. CPAs are in the top-tier of accountants. What is it?

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What Does A Tax Extension Mean For You?

Nancy McClelland, LLC

It’s that time again… Tax Day is upon us and millions of taxpayers will need to have their returns extended for various reasons. The AICPA has released a “Tax Extension FAQ” for CPA members to share with their clients. An extension is a form filed with the IRS to request additional time to file your federal tax return. .

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How to Provide "View-Only" Business Account Access to Your Outsourced Accountant

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Hence, for small business bookkeepers, your banking statement is one of the easiest ways they can gather information relating to your income, expenses, and cash flow. Your accountant can then use this data to formulate business plans, perform tax planning, and generate accurate financial reports.