At Bearden, Stroup & Associates, CPAs, we understand that meticulous bookkeeping is the backbone of financial success. Our dedicated team offers efficient and precise bookkeeping services to help you maintain accurate financial records, make informed decisions, and optimize your financial strategy. Whether you’re a small business, a corporation, or an individual, our experienced professionals are here to ensure your financial transactions are organized and in compliance with regulations. Experience the benefits of streamlined finances with Bearden, Stroup & Associates, CPAs.
Getting audited by the IRS is a HUGE HASSLE that no one wants to deal with. The good news is… by working with a skilled accountant, you can significantly reduce your chances of being audited. From choosing the right tax status to ensuring accurate and compliant return preparation, accountants play a crucial role in protecting […]
Today we are talking about sending Form 1099-NEC. It seems like a minor detail, but not sending 1099s can lead to serious consequences. As a small business owner, it’s easy to get distracted from sending 1099 forms to vendors and independent contractors. We can help, but we need some info from you as well. Here’s
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By Elizabeth Stroup As a small business owner, dealing with unemployment claims is something you may eventually face. This article walks through the essential facts that small business owners should know when handling an unemployment claim. A reliable payroll support for small businesses process reduces the compliance and administrative risk described here. Who Qualifies for
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If you’re reading this, chances are you’ve poured your heart and soul into building your company. You’re navigating the challenges of entrepreneurship. But even the most experienced owners can run into trouble, especially when it comes to bookkeeping. In my years as a CPA, I’ve seen plenty of smart, hardworking business owners make the same
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Updated August 2026 Your financial statements should tell you more than whether you made money last month. A good Income Statement can show you whether margins are shrinking, expenses are creeping up, or increased sales are actually translating into increased profit. Your Balance Sheet answers a different set of questions: How much cash does the
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