DIY accounting feels like the smart, scrappy thing to do—especially in the early days of business. But here’s what we see too often: business owners working around the clock, only to end up paying more in the long run. Find out how in this blog post.

Hiring your first employee is a big milestone. But with that first paycheck comes a lot of questions—and potential risks.

Many small business owners don’t realize that payroll is one of the most heavily regulated parts of running a business. If it’s not done right, it can trigger fines, penalties, or even an audit.

When you hear the word bookkeeping, what comes to mind?
Spreadsheets? Receipts? A task you keep pushing to the bottom of your to-do list?

Here’s the truth: bookkeeping isn’t just recordkeeping—it’s a window into how your business is really doing.

Thinking about setting up an LLC or switching to an S-Corp? You’re not alone. Many business owners hit a point where they wonder if their current setup is still the smartest move—especially when it comes to taxes.

Here’s a breakdown of what each option really means, and how to know which one fits your business best.

Running a business takes guts, grit—and good financial guidance. If you're still managing everything on your own, it might be time to ask: is doing it yourself actually costing you more than it's saving?

Here are five signs it might be time to bring a CPA into your corner: