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Taking the step to own your very own small business is huge, making you responsible for a lot of your own time and money. Many take the understandable stance to recruit as few staff as possible, and an accountant may especially seem like a non-valuable expense considering the budget. However, the US Small Business Administration’s 2018 study, “The State of Small Business” found that 82% of business closures within the first 18 months are due to cash flow problems, which doesn’t necessarily mean a lack of funds, but rather their poor use.<\/b><\/p>\n

So, is hiring accounting services worthwhile for a small business? Today, we will discover the ins and outs of accounting services, including who needs them, when’s the best time to hire one, and their overall effects on a growing business.<\/span><\/p>\n

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