by Melissa Flickinger | Jan 15, 2019 | Small Business, Taxes
Shame. Probably not a topic you would expect from a bookkeeper or accountant, right? Well I talk about shame with my clients. All. Of. The. Time. So many prospective clients of mine come in with their heads hanging down. Even my current clients still call me and start...
by Melissa Flickinger | Sep 22, 2016 | Taxes
Even as a bookkeeping firm, we get several calls a week regarding a phone call or letter a client received and whether it is real or not. It’s a scary thing, how good these scammers are getting. We have heard numerous horror stories about how far these people...
by Melissa Flickinger | May 14, 2016 | Small Business, Taxes
Choosing a business entity is a discussion we have several times a week. When we are interviewing a new client, we ask what their current entity is and many times we get the response of “LLC.” LLC is a state recognized entity, but not an IRS entity. There...
by Melissa Flickinger | May 13, 2016 | Small Business, Taxes
When we first meet with new clients, inevitably one of the first topics discussed is that of commingling their funds. What exactly is commingling of funds? When the business owner uses their personal checking account to not only pay for business expenses, but also to...
