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Commingling, King of Fatal Bookkeeping Errors

2018-08-10T14:36:30-04:00August 5th, 2018|

Commingling your personal and business accounts is a serious flaw in your bookkeeping system.  And it can result in very serious financial problems.  That's why we call it the king of bookkeeping errors. We cannot overemphasize this point.  Some of the resulting problems really can result in dire consequences. In our previous blog, A.P. Accounting and [...]

Mistakes In Biz Records: Bad Business

2018-08-04T18:31:23-04:00July 19th, 2018|

Mistakes in your business accounting or flawed record keeping can be very costly and destructive.  Our first and best advice to business owners is to seek out qualified accountants to keep your records.  Accounting methods are not a mystery.  However, quality accounting and record keeping does require extensive education and training. For Do It Yourself [...]

Independence Day Safety Alerts and Stats

2018-07-21T02:55:59-04:00July 1st, 2018|

Today we interrupt our usual financial, tax and accounting topics.  And instead, we bring you Independence Day comments, safety alerts, and statistics.  July Fourth is a fine time for celebration.  We know you will cherish the memories you make with family, friends, and fun over this patriotic Holiday.  It’s a thrilling, grilling, fun time for picnics, [...]

Online Shopping Changes Forever Due to New Supreme Court Ruling

2018-06-25T18:49:40-04:00June 24th, 2018|

Online shopping has progressed quickly from a unique buying experience.  And it has become an almost daily activity in American family life.  Few would dispute that online business has completely changed the way the landscape of our national economy. Online Shopping Shapes the Power of the Internet and Vice Versa Online or in Life, [...]

Hedge Funds Edge-By Equities to Win the 2018 Championship

2018-06-12T07:39:28-04:00June 10th, 2018|

For the first time in a decade, Hedge funds win and top Equities.  Every Super Bowl has stars and a winner.  The winning superstars get bonuses and Rings of Glory. Hedge funds and equities, play the financial game.  This game doesn’t have quite as many spectators.  And the big win may not receive quite so [...]

Bookkeeping Strategies to Attack Tax Season Stress–and More: Part Two

2018-05-14T03:36:45-04:00May 11th, 2018|

Bookkeeping strategies, tips and a little tax planning can greatly decrease the painful stress many taxpayers endure during tax season.  In our previous blog, we opened the topic of the stress caused by tax season, and how to alleviate it. Better bookkeeping and a new mindset for a financial organization were the heart of that blog [...]

Financial Planning Keys for a Stress-free 2018 Tax Season

2018-05-10T21:00:03-04:00May 1st, 2018|

We are still hearing sighs of relief that tax season 2017 is over.  “Now we all look forward to a Stress-free 2018 Tax Season,” said no person ever! Unlike many of our blogs, this article is going back to basics, to some simple planning precepts.  Some of them, you may already know and follow.  However, every [...]

Taxpayers Get A Big Surprise and a New Deadline: April 18, 2018

2018-04-20T18:41:25-04:00April 18th, 2018|

Taxpayers who tried to file and pay online were stunned on April 17.  As they attempted to file and pay online, an IRS message greeted them: "This service is temporarily unavailable. We are working to resolve the issue. Please come back later and try again, or you can visit the Make a Payment page for alternative payment [...]

Refund, Tax Deadlines and Seeing the Big Tax Picture

2018-04-08T06:16:42-04:00April 7th, 2018|

Tax refund and the joy it brings are a hot topic in Sanford at the moment.  Of course, we must warn last-minute tax filers that you can’t spend a tax refund if you haven’t filed your returns.  We hope you accomplish filing your return before 4-17-18 arrives.  We are here to help.  Currently, we at AP [...]

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