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Have you been thinking about starting a business but don’t know if it’s the “right” time? Is there a “right” time to start a business? If it’s your dream to own your own company, you don’t want to put that dream off forever. However, you do want

Firing a client may not be a pleasant experience, but sometimes it’s necessary. Just like you take special precautions when choosing to work with an individual or company, there are important measures to consider when ending that working relationship, too. For starters, professionalism is key. It’s important

March is Women’s History Month, and while it’s designed to honor past accomplishments of women, there is no reason why you can’t make your own history.  Here are several ideas: Select women for speaking, writing, mentoring, and leadership positions. Make your own history by adding more women

By Sandi Leyva Over 600 accountants responded to a recent survey sent out by CPA Trendlines and Accountant’s Accelerator about the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) and one of the questions we asked was whether accountants were charging for services related to PPP. Typical services include loan acquisition,

By Sandi Leyva With fast money comes fast fraud, and the arrests and jail terms are only just beginning for individuals who applied for PPP money under false pretenses and have already been caught. You’ve seen the headlines, where people from every walk of life including reality

By Sandi Leyva How aggressive should you be when advising clients on Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) forgiveness? While any risk stance should always be the decision of the clients, we asked this question in a recent joint Accountant’s Accelerator / CPA Trendlines PPP Survey: On average, across

By Sandi Leyva Clients have inundated accountants all year with questions and issues about the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP), and no end is in sight. Earlier this year, it was all about loan acquisition. Now, borrowers are gearing up for loan forgiveness and asking their CPAs for

We recently conducted a poll on the Accountant’s Accelerator Facebook group asking our members what they’ve missed the most and will try to do first once the shelter-in-place orders that states have placed on their residents are lifted. Here are the top results: Visit your hairstylist/ barber