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  • Ai Case Study

    the AI Era: Clean Data Will Prove to Be Your Most Valuable Asset

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    • July 23, 2025
    A quiet revolution is underway in business, and most people haven’t noticed it yet. It’s not about automation. It’s not...
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    Why More Small Businesses Are Turning to Fractional CFO Services

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    • May 28, 2025
    In today’s fast-moving business environment, staying financially sharp isn’t optional—it’s essential. But for many small businesses, hiring a full-time Chief...
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  • How US China Tariffs Are Reshaping Trade in 2025

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    • May 16, 2025
    The World Watches as Economic Superpowers Clash The ongoing tariff tensions between the United States and China, two of the...
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  • Build small business today

    6 Proven Strategies to Build Small Business Resilience in Uncertain Times

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    • April 15, 2025
    Small businesses face unique challenges in today’s volatile economic environment. Inflationary pressures, shifting consumer demands, and global supply chain disruptions...
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    Impact of Tariffs on Small Businesses: How to prepare yourself.

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    • April 10, 2025
    Today’s economy has suffered a whirlwind of emotions, change, and uncertainty in the past 30 days. The impact of tariffs...
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    New Opportunities: How Financial Clarity Empowers Bankers and Their Clients

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    • February 21, 2025
    Here’s how you can fix a lack of clarity in your financial reports. In today’s competitive landscape, small and medium-sized...
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    Accrual Accounting vs Cash: 4 Notable Differences Explained

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    • February 17, 2025
    If you’re trying to decide on the best accounting method for your business, you’re in the right place. Let’s break...
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    Accounting for AI-Powered Businesses: Challenges, Opportunities, and the Road Ahead

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    • January 6, 2025
    Updated:Jan 28 The rise of AI-powered businesses has revolutionized industries, from healthcare to e-commerce. These companies thrive on innovative technology...
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  • A person holds out several US dollar bills in one hand, with a small blue alarm clock resting on top of the money. The focus is on the hands, money, and clock.

    Learn about overtime rules, FLSA updates, and eligibility for overtime pay to ensure compliance with labor laws.

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    • November 14, 2024
    Why should you pay attention to the new overtime rules coming January 1, 2025? In July, the Department of Labor...
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  • A large sign on an indoor wall reads CHRIS KING PRECISION COMPONENTS with a circular logo on the left, inside a building with exposed beams and large windows.

    A Tour of Precision: Chris King’s Manufacturing Center in Northwest Portland

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    • August 11, 2024
    Chris King‘s manufacturing center in Northwest Portland was like stepping into a cyclist’s dream world. It is a place where...
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  • A modern desk setup with a large computer monitor, keyboard, mouse, potted plants, a clock, books, and a pencil holder against a light blue wall. The monitor screen is blank.

    Preparing for the End of an Era: Transitioning from QuickBooks Desktop to QuickBooks Online

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    • June 28, 2024
    This year, Intuit made a pivotal announcement that signaled the end of QuickBooks Desktop, a stalwart in accounting software for...
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  • A notebook with “CFO Chief Financial Officer” written on the page, next to a pen, a potted plant, a mouse, and a computer keyboard on a desk.

    The Creative Conflict: How the CEO and CFO Synergy Drives Business Success

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    • June 18, 2024
    In the dynamic world of business, the creative tension between the entrepreneurial spirit of a CEO and the risk management...
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