April 20th, 2021 Thinking back to this time last year, things looked very different. For the United States, April was the second month of nationwide quarantines and lockdowns. Morale and optimism were low for many businesses struggling with uncertainty. While we are not yet in the clear, there are hopeful signs ahead. This may be an…
March 16th, 2021 Warm weather is upon us, and the sweet signs of Spring are starting to bloom. As the snow begins to melt, and the grass begins to green, many begin the much loved (or dreaded) tradition of spring cleaning. This means everything from house de-cluttering, garage cleaning or pairing down clothes to be given away.…
January 27th, 2021 At this time of year, many businesses come to the realization that their current accounting provider is lacking in their communication and results, and now is the time to find a better fit for an advisor. All this month, we have been sharing questions to ask a potential accountant through our social media…
December 12th, 2020 Envisioning 2020 If I asked you to sum up 2017, would you be able to give a quick review based on the emotions that come to mind? How about 2018? In retrospect, you may have difficulty remembering what those years felt like. Well, I don’t think anyone will have trouble giving an opinion…
November 9th, 2020 The Power Of Gratitude Gratitude. For some, “be grateful” is a simple mantra, but for others it can be difficult to feel this way in 2020. The year has thrown immense hurdles at each of us, some more than others. As we approach Thanksgiving, this is an opportunity to slow down and look for…
September 1st, 2020 An Appreciation of Chadwick Boseman Last week, the world was shocked to hear of the death of actor Chadwick Boseman at age 43 from colon cancer. Shocked because of his young age, but more because his four year battle with cancer was concealed from the public. He portrayed such icons as James…
August 3rd, 2020 There Is Never A Perfect Time. So Why Not Start Now? I started my business in 2008 at the height of The Great Recession. Not the best time to do so, but then again, there is never a perfect time. I don’t regret it and value the lessons I learned having to…
Top 10 Reasons Businesses Fired Their Accounting Firms in 2017* And How These Problems Can Be Corrected Lack of contact: Business owners reported disappointment that they heard from their CPA’s only when they contacted them with questions. Often, their accountant returned a phone call several days later. Palmetto Partners’ solution: Quality CPA firms reply to…
Palmetto Partners’ 12 Key Matching Factors Below are some questions we consider when partnering you with the best accountant for your business needs. If your answers don’t match with what your current accountant provides, contact us and let’s see how we can help! Industry experience: Give a brief description of your business/ industry. Accounting firm…
A Special Report Provided by Palmetto Partners LLC The 10 Tax Saving Tips Every Business Owner Needs To Know Your Tax Records: The IRS recommends taxpayers keep tax records for at least a three-year period. The government has to collect underpaid taxes from reporters. The IRS may collect additional taxes for six years from taxpayers…