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Top Reasons you need Tax Planning from the Best CPA in Atlanta, GA

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Save money. Live better. Tax planning! Oh, you thought we were going to say Wal-Mart?! Well, if you follow the guidelines here you’ll save more than your average trip to the store for groceries or personal items. As the best Atlanta CPA firm, this is exactly what we can do for businesses and individuals with our tax planning services.

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Work Smarter Not Harder! 5 Hassle-Free QBO Tips & Tricks to Save Your Business Time & Money with Bookkeeping

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As an Atlanta CPA firm, we rely heavily on QBO software to make our client’s business operations better as well as our own firm’s operations. Read below for the top tips we want to share as a top Atlanta bookkeeping firm.

7 Essential Things Every New Business Owner Should Know to Prepare for Success

If you’re preparing to start your own small business there can be a lot of overwhelming paperwork and checklists of important things to complete. Before you dive into the process there are some things you should know to increase your chances for business success.

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Common Business Startup Expenses

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If you’re thinking about starting a new business, side hustle, or grind, you’ve got to know what you’re getting into. Every business will incur startup expenses in the beginning and you can’t just expect that customer sales will keep fuel your fire.

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Sales Tax Changes Following Recent Supreme Court Decision

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Unless you’ve been hiding under a rock for the past week, a very recent court case was finalized on June 21, 2018, South Dakota v. Wayfair, in which the Supreme Court overturned past precedent from cases National Bellas Hess v. Illinois (1967) and Quill Corp. v. North Dakota (1992).

Inventory Management 101: The Simple and Painless Way to Manage Your Inventory

Did you know that within five years of opening the first Walmart, Sam Walton was making over $12 million per year? And that’s in 1960s money! Today, that would equate to roughly $90 million per year. In reality, Walmart makes over $400 billion per year now. Yes, billion

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Top 5 Bad Accounting Habits That Could Be Holding Your Business Back

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the survival of your business depends on having a solid financial plan, which means streamlined record-keeping, consistent financial analysis and, perhaps most importantly, cash flow management. The problem I typically see in small businesses is lack of knowledge about the most efficient and effective way to handle the accounting side of things

Everything You Need to Know About Filing All the Correct Tax Forms On Time, Every Time

We help small businesses navigate through the sea of confusing paperwork to make sure the right forms are sent out at the right time. To give you a better understanding of how it all works, we’ve created this convenient list of important documents and their due dates.

Even Squirrels Save Acorns for the Winter

Did you know that one in three Americans has nothing saved for retirement? Experts recommend having five times your annual salary saved by age 50. That’s a lot of Frappuccinos. But those Frappuccinos could actually help you save for retirement with a neat app called Acorns.

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Top 6 Life Events Your Accountant Must Know About

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It’s tax season again, which means it’s time to stuff all those old receipts into a shoebox and head to your accountant for your annual financial checkup. Just as you would tell your doctor about any important health matters during a checkup, you should also tell your accountant about any important financial matters at this time of year. We don’t need to know all your secrets, but we do need to know about any big changes in your life.

Top 8 Red Flags that Could Trigger an IRS Audit

Did you know that the IRS chooses which tax returns to audit based on the phases of the moon? No? That’s because it’s not true. But it would be far more interesting than how they actually do it.In reality, the IRS uses an advanced computer program called the Discriminant Function System (DIF) to choose which returns to audit.

Roth IRA vs. Traditional IRA: The Easiest Way to Turn $5,500 into $41,000 Without Trying

Sounds too good to be true, right? But it’s actually possible with an IRA. So what is an IRA? It’s an investment account that allows you to save money for retirement. But really, it’s a magical place where your money lives, works and makes lots of baby money to support you in your old age.