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10 Questions To Ask Your CPA

If you are hiring an accounting or tax and business firm, it should go without saying that you have a CPA involved in looking over all of the work. However, not all accounting firms are created e…

Is Hiring a CPA Worth it? 5 Tips for Getting Your Money’s Worth

Often when people find out I’m a tax accountant, I get asked, “How much does a CPA cost?” It’s like me asking “How much does a home cost?” We all understand that a 1,000 square-foot home in Kansas has a different cost than a 1,000 square-foot penthouse condo in New...

Annual Meeting Minutes Can Save You During an Audit or Lawsuit

“Why does the IRS care about my minutes?” Stephanie asked. She was a new consultation and we were coming into an IRS inquiry rather late in the game. She had received a letter from the IRS and had immediately called the name on the form. It took several hours of waiting, but she finally got […]

10 Questions to Ask When Considering Hiring an Accounting Firm

When you look for an accountant, you don’t just want someone who can help you reduce your tax liability and prevent trouble with the IRS. You also want someone who can help make your business better. A good

Tax Deductions You Won't Believe

Here are some examples of deductions from the IRS that were permitted and some that were, uh, too creative.

4 Practices That Keep a Life Crisis From Creating a Business Crisis

Nurture relationships and practice equanimity while life is calm and you will be prepared to navigate a personal trauma that could upend your business.

5 Tax Tips for Millennials

Winging it on your taxes? You could be missing out on significant savings or worse yet, be endangering your finances and freedom by not knowing the basics.

How to Talk to Kids about Martin Luther King Jr.

How do we talk to kids about Martin Luther King Jr.? Where do we start? Find inspiration on how to talk about diversity with your kids in this post.

LEONARD PITTS JR.: Who gets to tell what stories?

George Michael helped a generation realise it was okay to be gay

George Michael was an inspiration for those who found it difficult to express their sexuality, especially in a time when being LGBTQ was stigmatized.

Why I Will Continue to Celebrate George Washington, Despite His Flaws

It took decades for Jews to achieve real equality all through the United States, but it might not have happened without George Washington’s bold and unequivocal pronouncement.

QUIZ: How much do you know about Martin Luther King Jr. Day?

How well do you know the life and legacy of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.? Put your knowledge to the test.

65 George Carlin quotes to make you laugh, then think

The world loved him for the way he could find humor in almost anything, and these George Carlin quotes about life and politics will make you think. Ready for a laugh? You’re in the right place! There are few who are as influential as the great George Carlin. What he has contributed to American culture, […]

Curious About Shapes and Colors With Curious George

Curious about Shapes & Colors with Curious George - Kids play with shapes, colors, patterns, with sorting, matching, and practice fine motor skills.

Who Was George Eliot, Really?

Did you know that George Eliot was a pen name for – gasp! – a woman? And that wasn’t the only thing the Middlemarch author was doing against the grain.

My first open source contribution: Talk about your pull request

I finally heard back from the project and my code was merged.