Bookkeeping For Growth

We read between the lines of the systems, the softwares, and the financial statements to see the true financial story being told.

You don’t have to hand more dollars over to the government than they require, just because you don’t know their rules as well as they do. You don’t have to live in a constant state of anxiety over the state of your books. The future of your business doesn’t have to be a question mark.

Every time we meet with a new business, we rediscover (together) the power of having the right information at our fingertips.

Too many businesses are trying to grow with an anvil tied around their legs because they don’t know how to spot financial problems BEFORE they become a catastrophe.

Or they are missing out on real chances for rapid growth … simply because they were blind to the data that would have shown them the way. Business owners are evaluating their success by “what’s in the bank” instead of having the kind of data and KPI’s that are possible when you have a true expert in your corner.

We can spotlight problems and whip your business finances into shape. We’ll reconcile discrepancies, complete payroll, track transactions, and generate regular reports to help you make GROWTH decisions and get your business’s financial well-being in shape.

Furthermore, we’ll help you see the possibilities on your business’s horizon by building budgets and identifying trends within your business so that you’re not caught in the humdrum of the status quo.

The future of your business doesn’t have to be a question mark.

People know our various accounting and bookkeeping services by these kinds of names:

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Accounts Receivable

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Accounts Payable

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Payroll & Benefits

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Expense Reimbursement

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Bank & Credit Card Reconciliation

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Month-End Close

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Sales Tax

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1099 Preparation

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Financial Reporting

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Accounting Software Management

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Inventory Control

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Financial Account Reconciliation

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Business & Financial Strategy

… but what we really do is give you the peace of mind to make your business as profitable as it can possibly be.

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A Checklist for Rockville, MD Business Owners: What Do I Need to Bring to My Tax Appointment?

Key Takeaways Personal and business identification details, including Social Security numbers and business IDs Complete income records Documentation that supports deductions, credits, and major purchases New forms and records required for the 2026...

What’s The Last Date For Employers To Send Out W-2 & 1099 Forms to Rockville, MD Employees?

Key TakeawaysW-2s and 1099-NECs must be sent to workers by February 2, 2026 (for the 2025 tax year). Those same forms must also be filed with the government by February 2, 2026, whether you file electronically or on paper. If you file 10 or more total...

How Many KPIs Should You Have For Your Rockville, MD Business?

Key TakeawaysYou only need 5–9 true KPIs for effective 2026 planning. KPIs should connect directly to a specific financial or strategic goal. Too many KPIs dilute focus and slow decision-making. The right KPIs help you act earlier, not just analyze...

Season’s Greetings From CAS & Associates, Inc.

Season’s greetings from the CAS & Associates, Inc. team. For you and me both, this week can feel like a blur – balancing the holiday rush with the administrative wrap-up of the year.And while it’s rather fast-paced here at CAS & Associates, Inc., I always do my...

What Are The Year-End Tax Moves to Make Now For Rockville, MD Business Owners?

Key TakeawaysIt’s not too late to create meaningful savings with these year-end tax moves to make now, but your options are very timing-sensitive. Low-cost, in-stock equipment and supplies are the most realistic last-minute purchases that can still be deducted...

Big Beautiful Bill Details Rockville, MD Business Owners Might Have Missed

(Disclaimer: These are things you want to be discussing with your tax professional more in-depth, so you’re making a plan that’s right for your business.)Key Takeaways The more favorable EBITDA-based business interest deduction limit is back for your 2025...

What Payroll Checklist Steps Do Rockville, MD Business Owners Need to Complete for Clean Data?

Key TakeawaysFocus on data integrity. Ensure payroll wages, taxes, benefits, and GL postings are clean, consistent, and reconciled. Your tax preparer depends on one crucial “three-way match”: W-2 totals, Form 941 totals, and the General Ledger wage expense should...

Rockville, MD Small Business Holiday Expenses: What Can I Deduct On Taxes?

Key TakeawaysCompany-wide holiday parties for employees (categorized as Employee Recreation/Entertainment) are generally 100% deductible, but confirm with your CPA. Meals with clients must be logged separately as Client Meals. Your tax preparer will apply the 50%...

Can Rockville, MD Investors Use Losses To Lower Capital Gains Federal Tax?

Key TakeawaysYou can sell losing investments to realize a capital loss that offsets taxable gains. If your losses exceed gains, you can deduct up to $3,000 against ordinary income ($1,500 if married filing separately). Unused losses carry forward...

Mary Salloom’s Perspective: What Are The Most Important Cybersecurity Measures for Small Businesses?

Key Takeaways Create a written data protection policy. Every employee should know the rules for handling sensitive data. Back up data regularly with secure cloud services or encrypted physical backups. Encrypt everything so stolen data is useless to...

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