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Outsourced Accounting vs In-House: What are the Differences and Costs?
What Is Outsourced Accounting? Outsourced accounting is when a business hires an external firm or service provider to manage its…What is Strategic Finance: The Smarter Way to Scale
Strategic finance is the difference between operating a business and growing one. It’s not accounting. It’s not forecasting in a…P&L Management – Common Mistakes and Best Practices
Most business owners glance at their P&L like it’s a receipt. A necessary evil they send to their CPA once…Ask a CFO: What is an Accounting Consultant?
If you're a business owner making over $1M, you've probably outgrown your bookkeeper. You may even feel like your CPA…Cost Segregation in Real Estate: A Tax Loophole That’s Closing Fast
Real estate isn’t just about location. It's about timing – especially when it comes to taxes. Most commercial property owners…
Common SaaS Accounting Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them
Your product’s solid. Your MRR’s climbing. But your books? A mess. Even my lawn gets more regular attention. And it’s…Compliance vs Strategy: What Your CPA Isn’t Telling You
Most business owners think they’re "covered" because they have a CPA. But here's the truth: CPAs don’t help you pay…Why Traditional Accounting for Professional Services Doesn’t Work, and How to Fix It
Professional service businesses operate differently and they should be accounted for differently. Law firms, digital agencies, consultancies, and private medical…
Charitable Remainder Annuity Trust (CRAT) Explained: Strategic Tax Planning with a Purpose
If you're sitting on appreciated assets like equity in a business, stock or real estate, and are thinking about the…
Form 8275: The IRS Form That Could Save You from a Six-Figure Penalty
Imagine bleeding six figures in cash over a single IRS penalty – money that should’ve stayed in your business, funding…The Augusta Rule Explained: Tax-Free Home Rentals for Business Owners
What if your business could pay you rent for using your own home—and neither you nor the IRS blinked? That’s…Material Participation Explained for Real Estate Investors
Most high-net-worth real estate investors are sitting on six or seven figures of suspended losses that they can’t touch. Not…
Advanced Tax Credits: What They Are & How To Use Them
For small and mid-sized enterprises (SMEs), reducing tax liability is crucial for maintaining profitability and reinvesting in growth. One of…
SECURE 2.0 Act in 2025: What Small Business Owners Need to Know
The SECURE 2.0 Act isn’t just a minor update – it’s a restructuring of how small businesses handle retirement benefits.…
Real Estate Professional Tax Status (REPS): Benefits & IRS Requirements
If you're serious about scaling your real estate investments and keeping more of what you earn, Real Estate Professional (REPS)…How the CFO’s Role is Changing in Modern Professional Services Firms
The following is an excerpt of an upcoming ebook From Expertise to Enterprise by Bennett Financials' founder, Aaron Bennett. This…
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