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As we approach the end of the year, small business owners have a valuable opportunity to tighten up their finances, maximize tax savings, and set the stage for a strong start in the new year. At CPA by Choice, we understand that Q4 can feel like a sprint to the finish line, but with the right strategy, it can also be your most profitable and productive quarter. Here are our top Q4 finance tips for small business owners to help you finish the year strong.   1. Review Your Fina

Running a small business today means juggling multiple roles: from marketing strategist to financial manager. But as your business grows, financial decisions become more complex, and having expert financial leadership becomes critical. Enter the Fractional CFO, a game-changing solution for small businesses seeking strategic financial guidance without the cost of a full-time executive. In this post, we’ll explore what fractional CFO services are, how they work, and why they’re

In today’s fast-moving business landscape, information is power, but only if you have it when you need it. For many business owners, traditional month-end accounting has long been the standard: waiting until the books are closed to understand cash flow, profitability, and expenses. But in 2025, that’s no longer enough. The businesses that thrive are those that can make decisions in real time, powered by up-to-date financial insights. At CPA by Choice, we’re seeing a clear shi

As a small business owner, understanding the difference between cash flow and profit is essential for maintaining the financial health of your business. Many entrepreneurs confuse the two, but knowing how they work together can mean the difference between steady growth and financial stress. At CPA by Choice, we help small business owners take control of both profit and cash flow so you can make smarter financial decisions and grow with confidence.   What Is Profit? Profit is

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