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Apr 16, 2024
Article
Is Your IT System Ready to Support Your Growing Business?
Think of IT as the engine that powers your business. A strong engine helps you run smoothly and efficiently. But if it's old, clunky, or underpowered, it can slow you down or even cause problems. So, how do you know if your IT is on the right track? Here are some signs it might be time for an IT checkup.
Mar 26, 2024
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Rea & Associates Earns Accounting Today’s Top 100 CPA Firm List Honors
“Consistently appearing in Accounting Today’s Top 100 List year after year is a tremendous honor for all of us here at Rea,” said Mark McKinley, CPA, Rea’s CEO. “As we look ahead, our focus stays on growth. We are committed to remaining a top firm for our employees to work for, while offering world-class service to our clients.”
Mar 20, 2024
Article
What is Phishing? Understanding and Protecting Against Cyber Threats
Cybersecurity has become a necessary defense for all businesses and organizations. It can no longer be ignored. One of the most common and insidious threats we continue to face is phishing, likely because the bad actors are still successful at getting us to fall for their tricks. Let’s demystify phishing, providing you with practical tips to safeguard your digital life.
Mar 19, 2024
Article
Cultivating Excellence: A Blueprint for Vibrant Workplace Culture
Fostering an incredibly positive and productive workplace culture may sound like a pipe dream in today’s business environment—but it has become a necessity if you want a company that grows successfully. Companies that excel in creating such environments don't just attract top talent; they retain them, ensuring sustained growth and innovation. But why is cultivating this culture so crucial, and how can your organization achieve it? Let’s dive in, focusing on tangible benefits and actionable strategies, navigating the complex terrain of employee engagement and organizational development.
Mar 7, 2024
Article
The Future of QuickBooks: Getting Ahead of the Change
As of July 31, 2024, new subscribers can choose between QuickBooks Online (QBO) and QuickBooks Enterprise. Existing subscribers will still be able to renew their QuickBooks Desktop Pro and Premier subscriptions, but these options are no longer available to new subscribers. The biggest impact will be for new businesses or QuickBooks Desktop users without an active subscription. For several years, Intuit has poured its resources into enhancing QuickBooks Online, to make it more robust and user-friendly while adding new features.
Mar 6, 2024
Newsletter
Plain & Simple | Winter 2024
We are off to a good start in the new year! I hope 2024 has begun with optimism and prosperity for you and your businesses. Reflecting on the challenges of 2023 – from inflation to supply chain disruptions – it’s inspiring to see how resilient and adaptable we’ve all been. Looking ahead, I see a year of renewed potential, with the economy regaining its footing and businesses poised for growth despite the uncertainties of new tax policies and the upcoming election.
Feb 27, 2024
Article
Navigating Financial Success: Why and When You Should Embrace Budgeting
Do you know that a significant percentage of small and mid-sized manufacturing businesses do not have an annual operating budget? As you explore how a budget can drive important business decisions, this introductory article marks the beginning of our comprehensive budget series where we explore the why, when, and how of budgeting. Future articles will move you through the process and explain how to pull it all together. Let’s get started so you can understand how your business is performing!
Feb 20, 2024
Article
Retirement Planning for Entrepreneurs: A Beginner’s Guide
Embarking on the entrepreneurial journey is a bold and rewarding endeavor, but it comes with unique challenges, especially regarding retirement planning. As author Stephen Covey wrote, “Begin with the end in mind.” Your financial future is intricately tied to the success of your business venture. In this guide, we’ll look at the complexities of retirement planning for entrepreneurs, offering insights and strategies to ensure your golden years are as fulfilling as your entrepreneurial journey.
Feb 19, 2024
Article
The Future of QuickBooks: Getting Ahead of the Change
As of July 31, 2024, new subscribers can choose between QuickBooks Online (QBO) and QuickBooks Enterprise. Existing subscribers will still be able to renew their QuickBooks Desktop Pro and Premier subscriptions, but these options are no longer available to new subscribers. The biggest impact will be for new businesses or QuickBooks Desktop users without an active subscription. For several years, Intuit has poured its resources into enhancing QuickBooks Online, to make it more robust and user-friendly while adding new features.
Feb 16, 2024
Article
Staying Secure During Tax Season: Your Guide to Avoiding Phishing and Smishing Scams
As we approach another tax season, it's not just the crunch of numbers that should be on our minds but also the heightened risk of falling prey to cyber scams. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS), following its eighth annual Security Summit, has issued an early reminder: Be vigilant against phishing and smishing scams. This advice isn't just for those in the U.S. − cybercriminals are sharpening their tactics globally. Let's walk through essential tips to help you navigate this tricky period safely and confidently.
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