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A Mid-Summer Hello from Compton & Company

by Elizabeth calander Jul 08, 2026

We hope you had a wonderful Fourth of July and that your summer has included a little time to rest, enjoy family, and slow down for a minute. We were able to spend some time in Williamsburg recently with our friends, and I wanted to share a few pictures from our trip. It was a…

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Why Growing Businesses Outgrow DIY Bookkeeping

by Elizabeth calander Jul 02, 2026

Quick Answer: DIY bookkeeping can work when your business is small. But as you grow, your books need more detail, more review, and better reports. If your records are behind, your accounts are messy, or you do not trust your numbers, it may be time to get professional help with your monthly accounting. Why DIY…

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What Affects the Price of Monthly Accounting Services?

by Elizabeth calander Jun 30, 2026

  Quick answer: Monthly accounting pricing depends on how much work your business needs each month. The main factors are transaction count, number of bank and credit card accounts, payroll, sales tax, entity type, cleanup work, report detail, software, tax needs, and the amount of support you want. At Compton & Company CPAs, monthly accounting…

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Business Tips for First-Time Business Owners

by Elizabeth calander Jun 26, 2026

Quick Answer: First-time business owners should keep business and personal money separate, track income and expenses from day one, save for taxes, understand payroll and sales tax rules, and look at their numbers every month. A few simple habits early can prevent expensive cleanup later. I was recently asked what tips I would give to…