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Discovering the DFC difference
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Audits, Reviews and
Compilations
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We view our role in the financial reporting process as
an opportunity to provide constructive solutions for maximizing your
company's profitability and efficiency. We provide financial reporting on
all three levels of assurance:
*Audit- an intensive examination with the highest level
of assurance
*Review - some analytical procedures conducted with limited assurance
*Compilation - based upon client information provided and used primarily for
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Tax Services and Planning
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Tax planning and preparation form a winning combination
for our successful individual and business clients. Whether you are an
individual or a multi-tiered partnership, our experienced staff can develop
tax strategies that take advantage of new tax laws and legislation.
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Accounting Services
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Providing financial information to our clients in a
timely and accurate manner is a commitment that we feel can not be
compromised. Meaningful, well-organized financial records ensure that your
business operations will run more efficiently on a daily basis. Our firm
provides a full range of cost effective accounting services including the
following:
*General ledger & financial statement preparation
*Bookkeeping (Monthly/Quarterly/Annual)
*Accounting system setup for new businesses
*Computerized payroll services
*Business tax return preparation (Sales & Use/Business Property)
*Personal financial statements
*Litigation support
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Bookkeeping/Write-Up
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Meaningful, well-organized financial records ensure
that your business operations will run more efficiently on a daily basis and
are the foundation of a successful business. Our qualified staff can assist
you with the day-to-day tasks associated with bookkeeping.
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Consulting Services
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We gauge our worth by the personal and business
successes of our clients. We can help your business identify areas
negatively affecting profitability and growth and develop solutions that are
practical and technically sound. In addition to acting as a sounding board
for management, we provide comprehensive, flexible strategies that address
the issues affecting your business. The following is just a few of the areas
in which we provide consulting services:
*Type of entity selection
*Business valuations
*Buying/selling a business
*Financial & retirement decisions
*Estate, trust & gift planning
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Cash Flow &
Budgeting Analysis
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A business can be profitable and still run into trouble
due to cash flow issues. We can forecast and evaluate your company's
financial condition, estimate financing requirements, and track cash-flow
sources and uses.
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Computer Related Services
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Computer services routinely include the processing of payroll,
accounts receivable, accounts payable, general ledgers, and financial
statements. Our services include installation of software packages, including
Quickbooks© and EasyACCT©. Our accounting expertise along with our forty five
years of data processing experience, provides a major advantage to clients in
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Business Valuations
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Whether you are thinking of buying a new business or in
the midst of a difficult divorce, the amount attached to the value of your
business is important. We can provide useful and objective analysis to
assist you in the valuation of any business in which you have an interest.
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Mergers & Acquisitions
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Finding the right business partner for your company can
be a difficult task. We can assist you in the merger or acquisition process
by assessing such critical elements as tax considerations; product/service
compatibility; competitive tactics and position; financial impact; and cash
flow considerations.
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Management Advisory
Services
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Even the most qualified managers can benefit from
competent, objective feedback. We can help your company's management team
develop long-term objectives and specific strategies to facilitate your
business' future growth and success.
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Succession Planning
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Being in business for 90 years means that we have assisted many clients in
successfully transferring their business ownership to family members or new
buyers. We are knowledgeable in issues of concern and the sensitivity of this
issue. |
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Retirement Planning
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Successful implementation and periodic review of your
financial plan will ensure financial independence during your working years
and through your retirement years.
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Estate Planning
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Effective estate planning facilitates the orderly
transfer of assets to your beneficiaries, provides security for your
surviving spouse, and can reduce or eliminate the tax due on the transfer of
your business and other assets. For business owners, providing for business
continuity and succession of ownership is essential. We can guide you
through the complex process of getting your financial affairs in order.
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IRS Representation
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During our years of experience dealing with many taxing
authorities, we have achieved a level of expertise that can ensure our
clients they are being properly represented before the various federal and
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Dana
F. Cole & Company, LLP
Certified Public Accountants |
Human Resources
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*Employee Handbooks
We will assist in designing, writing and producing handbooks, manuals and
forms.
*Recruiting and Placement
We will assist in every step of recruiting and placement, including assessment
and evaluation.
*Training and Staff Development
Our Human Resources department can assist in training and team building skills
for your organization as well as planning retreats.
*Compensation
We will assist in creating and implementing comprehensive compensation and
benefit programs for all levels of staff. We can audit or prepare job
descriptions for all organizational levels.
*Benefits
We can develop and administer cafeteria plans, health care expense accounts and
dependent care expense accounts.
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