Category: 4. Start a Tax Preparation Business

When we think about what it takes to start a tax business, it can be an overwhelming prospect at first. But the truth is starting a tax planning and preparation

If you're looking to start a bookkeeping business or a tax business, it can be difficult to decipher the difference between the two fields. Both are crucial aspects of managing

We humans sure seem to spend a lot of time chasing after keys, right?   Self-help authors and celebrities sell books promising their audience the so-called "key to happiness." Mayors

Starting your own business as a professional tax preparer or bookkeeper can be a rewarding experience with tons of perks -- with the ability to set your own hours and

Are you thinking about starting a tax services or solo bookkeeping business of your own? The time is right for entrepreneurs with these kinds of skills. Here are some of the reasons an accounting-related

The success of marketing for a tax preparation business is defined by the planning and organizing of that process. Your marketing strategy is as effective as your marketing plan. With

Your Guide for Starting a Home Tax Preparation Business If you have any interest in a career as a tax preparation professional, it’s important to know that you aren’t stuck

Bill came to the world of ledgers and tax returns by an unlikely route. He majored in music, and spent time as a songwriter in Los Angeles, even landing a

Specialist or Generalist? One important marketing issue you should decide upon is whether your accounting service is going to attract clients right across the business spectrum or if you are going specialize in particular industries or client groups from where you will obtain your client base. If you do decide to specialize, it’s imperative that […]

This article examines the first step in starting a successful homebased accounting and bookkeeping service — your office. Your first rule of success for any home-based business is to stake out your territory. You need to locate a place in your home that is away from the main traffic path of the home, and has […]

While running a business from home can be inexpensive and convenient, it can get tricky as you try to balance work and home life, sometimes all from the same room.  In order to ensure that your professional and personal lives don’t collide in the process, you should have a strategy or at least some techniques […]

If you’ve been thinking about launching a startup, you should know the steps required to successfully get your business up and running.  Whether you plan to operate your practice full or part-time, it’s important that you have a plan.  The following checklist will help you perform all the startup tasks in the proper order: 1. […]