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Your Bookkeeper, Accountant, and Tax Pro Walk Into a Bar…here’s how to tell who does what (and who you actually need)
So you need a bookkeeper… or is it an accountant? CPA or EA? Or… what even is a vCFO? What do you mean Turbo Tax isn't actually a tax pro? When your business starts making real money, or real messes, it doesn’t take long to realize: You need help behind the books. But what kind of help? If you've asked any version of that, you’re in good company. You and your small business have arrived , at the intersection where growth and personal capacity meet. We're walking you through

Karolyn & Bryan LaLonde
Feb 5


Avoiding a Big Tax Bill? Start Now & Not in December
September is the sweet spot for tax planning but most small business owners wait too long to act. This month, we’re walking through smart, non-stressful ways to reduce your tax bill without panic-spending or last-minute scrambling. Pro Tip: how you pay yourself matters more than you think.

Karolyn & Bryan LaLonde
Sep 15, 2025


“Write It Off!” Small business tax myths, half-truths, and actual deductions: what you can and can’t write off, explained with real examples.
Heard you can write off your vacation or your favorite blazer? Let’s break down the myths, half-truths, and actual IRS-approved deductions, the SBS way.

Karolyn & Bryan LaLonde
Sep 2, 2025


CPA vs. EA (Enrolled Agent): The Key Difference Every Taxpayer Should Know
This article will explain CPA's and EA's, the benefits of choosing one over the other, and why an Enrolled Agent might be the best choice.
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Feb 3, 2025
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