by Tiffany Mellow | Nov 8, 2018 | General
The Brunswick Chamber of Commerce annual Business Expo is this evening. It will be held at the new Brunswick firehall. Our firm has been an exhibitor for the last three years and each year it has been a great experience. This is a great venue to market a small local...
by Tiffany Mellow | Oct 23, 2018 | Business Accounting, Non-Profit Accounting
I met with a number of clients in the last couple of months who are very tech savvy and utilize a lot of the current technology available in running their businesses. Some deposit their customer checks by taking pictures of them with their phones. Others track their...
by Tiffany Mellow | Oct 4, 2018 | Personal Accounting, Personal Tax Deductions, Personal Taxes
Every year at tax time, we encounter a variety of situations relating to divorced spouses claiming their children. In prior years, there were various ways used to justify who claimed which child. Sometimes the spouses agreed who claimed who and sometimes they didn’t....
by Tiffany Mellow | Sep 20, 2018 | General
In the course of operating a tax practice, we sometimes find ourselves dealing with issues and situations that seem harmless or insignificant, but that are really landmines waiting to explode. As practice owners, we must set the standards of performance and adherence...
by Tiffany Mellow | Sep 14, 2018 | Business Taxes, Personal Accounting
I met with one of my higher income clients this morning to discuss tax saving ideas. She operates a business out of her home to keep the overhead low. This year her income has increased about 20 percent and it looks like the growth will continue for the foreseeable...