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How Understanding Sales Tax Can Help Your Business

CFO Share

South Dakota , small business sales tax has been an issue you cannot afford to ignore. With audits ramping up and penalties exceeding $100,000, understanding sales and use tax is essential. The cost of sales tax non-compliance. Violating small business sales tax regulations may result in significant penalties.

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Small Business CFO's: Do You Need One?

Boston Startup CFO

The accounting manager recommended that we audit our books, which seemed like a good idea, especially since we had been having conversations about getting acquired. Attributes of a Great CFO. Our CFO made it a point to understand the business drivers and began to institute policies and “controls” that we needed as a growing company.

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The 4 Keys to Building a 100% Remote Bookkeeping Practice

The CFO College

At CFO Bookkeeper, we use “VIP” to refer to “Valuable Expert, Instructor, Participant.” Valuable Expert : Becoming a valuable expert can mean expanding your accounting and tax knowledge in your niche, or adding CFO-level services, tools, and skills to serve clients in any industry.

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Strategic Finance Focus at Year-End

VCFO

Tax Planning is Beneficial and Essential A wise person once said that failing to plan is planning to fail. This is certainly true in the area of taxation, where there are often opportunities to legally minimize or defer the timing of tax payments and to claim income tax credits.

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Dropping A B/D License Without Dropping Current B/D Platform

CFO News Room

I think the biggest thing that started it was when we would have our branch audits, we never had any feedback about something on the RIA side. Because, understandably, compliance wants you to live in the CRM system that they can do their compliance oversight on. Our compliance consultant, she’s one of my favorites.

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Using Detailed Meeting Checklists to Drive Referral Growth

CFO News Room

Not go out of our lane, like do tax returns, but having intimate knowledge of taxes, having intimate knowledge of estate planning, and put it all together. And that was very hard to do because when you’re running a Fortune 100 company, the compliance is to the lowest common denominator. Matthew: Yeah.

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Weekend Reading For Financial Planners (Nov 19-20) 2022

CFO News Room

A potential compromise during the lame-duck Congressional session could see a boost to the child tax credit and extended tax breaks for businesses. From there, we have several articles on tax planning: How advisors can add value for their clients by managing their exposure to mutual fund capital gains distributions.

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