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Idk why Nintendo hasn’t ever tried a Robin Hood-esque zelda game, it’d be perfect.

Huge monster problem in the kingdom, evil king (Nintendo would probably do Ganondorf somehow but I would just make it be Hyrule’s regular king I think anyway) ignoring the issue and also taxing the citizens dry. Maybe he promises to use all these rupees to fix the monster problem but nothing ever happens. Link is the only one who’s doing anything about the monsters, and he eventually gains a ragtag group of people who are helping him out.

Zelda is doing her best, but she can’t do much in the political position she’s in (age or something like that is the issue, despite her being the princess. Unless she’s a lower rank and the only female heir? hm), but she’s aware of Link and his merry men doing what they can to help.

To make it more zelda-y it probably turns out the king has a nasty advisor who’s the cause of the monsters, and had his own agenda in mind (waking up Ganon of course. Or maybe he is Ganon a la oot?), and Link goes a little deeper into the woods one day to a place he’s never been and finds this cool sword.

Anyway Link also has a fairy or companion of some sort who’s name is little John. Hire me Nintendo.

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Biden wants to ban ripoff “financial advisors”

I'll be at the Studio City branch of the LA Public Library on Monday, November 13 at 1830hPT to launch my new novel, The Lost Cause. There'll be a reading, a talk, a surprise guest (!!) and a signing, with books on sale. Tell your friends! Come on down!

Once, American workers had "defined benefits pensions," where their employers promised to pay them a certain amount every year from their retirement to their death. Jimmy Carter swapped that out for 401(k)s, "market" pensions where you have to guess which stocks will be valuable or starve in your old age:

https://pluralistic.net/2020/07/25/derechos-humanos/#are-there-no-poorhouses

The initial 401(k) rollout had all kinds of pot-sweeteners that made them seem like a good deal, like heavy employer matching that doubled or even tripled the value of every dollar you put into the market for your retirement. But over the years, as Reaganomics took hold and workers' power ebbed away, all these goodies were clawed back. In the end, the market-based pension makes you the sucker at the poker table, flushing your savings into a rigged casino that is firmly tilted in favor of finance barons and other eminently guillotineable plutocrats.

Neoliberalism is many things, but most of all it is a cult of individualism. The fact that three generations of workers are nows facing down retirement without pensions that will provide them with secure housing and food – let alone money to see the odd movie, buy birthday gifts for their grandkids, or enjoy a meal out now and then – is framed as millions of individual failures, not a systemic one.

In other words, if you are facing food insecurity and homelessness after a lifetime of hard work, it's because you saved wrong. Perhaps you didn't save enough (through a 40-year run of wage stagnation and skyrocketing housing, health and education costs). Or perhaps you saved wrong, making the wrong bets on the stock market. If you can't afford to run your air conditioner during a heat dome, that's on you: you should have been better at stocks.

Apologists for this system will say that you don't have to be good at stocks – you just have to pay an Independent Financial Advisor to pick the stocks for you and you'll be fine. But IFAs don't work for free! What if you can't afford one?

Enter "predatory inclusion" – the practice of offering scammy, overpriced and substandard products to poor people and declaring it to be a good deed, because otherwise, those poor people would have to do without. The crypto bubble relied heavily on this: think of Spike Lee and others shilling for pump-and-dump scams as a way of "building Black wealth":

https://www.nytimes.com/2021/07/07/business/media/cryptocurrency-seeks-the-spotlight-with-spike-lees-help.html

More recently, Intuit and other scammy tax-prep services have argued against the IRS's plan to offer free tax preparation as bad for Black and brown people, because it will deny them the chance to be deceived and ripped off with TurboTax:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/09/27/predatory-inclusion/#equal-opportunity-scammers

Back in 2018, Trump won the predatory inclusion Olympics, when his Department of Labor let the Fifth Circuit abolish the "Fiduciary Rule" for Independent Financial Advisors:

https://www.investopedia.com/updates/dol-fiduciary-rule/

What was the Fiduciary Rule? It said that your IFN had to put your interests ahead of their own. Like, if there were two different funds you could bet on, and one would pay your IFN a big commission, while the other would be a better bet for you, the IFN couldn't put your retirement savings into the fund that offered them a bribe.

When Trump killed the Fiduciary Rule, he proclaimed it a victory for poor people, especially Black and brown people. After all, if IFNs weren't allowed to accept bribes for giving you bad financial advice, then they would have to make up the difference by charging you for good advice. If you couldn't afford that advice, well, you'd have to make bad retirement investments on your own, without the benefit of their sleazy self-dealing.

The Biden Administration wants to change that. Biden's Acting Labor Secretary is Julie Su, and she's very good at her job. Last spring, she forced west coast dockworkers' bosses to cough up the contract they'd stalled on for a year, with 8-10% raises for every worker, owed retroactively:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/06/16/that-boy-aint-right/#dinos-rinos-and-dunnos

Su has proposed a way to reinstate the Fiduciary Rule, as part of the Biden Administration's war on junk fees, estimating that this will increase retirees' net savings by 20%:

https://prospect.org/labor/2023-11-07-julie-su-labor-retirement-savers/

The new rule will force advisors who cheat their clients to pay restitution, and will require them to deliver all their advice in writing so that this cheating can be detected and punished.

The industry is furious, of course. They claim that "The Market (TM)" will solve this: if you get bad retirement savings advice and end up homeless and starving, then you will choose a different advisor in your next life, after you are reincarnated (I guess?).

And of course, they're also claiming that forcing IFNs to stop cheating their clients will deny poor people access to expert (bad) advice. As the Financial Services Institute's Dale Brown says, this will have a "negative impact on Main Street Americans’ access to financial advice":

https://www.fa-mag.com/news/legal-challenge-predicted-for-new-dol-fiduciary-proposal-75257.html

Here's that rule – read it for yourself, then submit a comment expressing your views on it. The government wants to hear from you, and administrative law requires them to act on the comments they receive:

https://www.federalregister.gov/documents/2023/11/03/2023-23782/proposed-amendment-to-prohibited-transaction-exemptions-75-1-77-4-80-83-83-1-and-86-128

Su is part of a wave of progressive, technically skilled regulators in the Biden administration that resulted from a horse-trading exercise called the Unity Task Force, which divvied up access to top appointments among the progressive wing and the finance wing of the Democratic Party. The progressive appointments are nothing short of incredible – the most competent and principled agency leaders America has seen in half a century:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/10/23/getting-stuff-done/#praxis

But then there's the finance wing's appointments, like Judge Jacqueline Scott Corley, who ruled against Lina Khan's attempt to block the rotten Microsoft/Activision merger (don't worry, Khan's appealing):

https://pluralistic.net/2023/07/14/making-good-trouble/#the-peoples-champion

Perhaps the worst, though, is Biden's Secretary of Commerce Gina Raimondo, a private equity ghoul who did a stint for the notorious wreckers Bain Capital before founding her own firm. Raimondo has stuffed her department full of Goldman Sachs alums, and has sidelined labor and civil society groups as she sets out to administer everything from the CHIPS Act to regulating ChatGPT.

As Henry Burke writes for the Revolving Door Project and The American Prospect, Raimondo's history as a corporate raider, her deference to the finance sector, and she and her husband's conflicts of interest from their massive stakes in companies she's regulating all serve to undermine Biden's agenda:

https://prospect.org/economy/2023-11-08-commerce-secretary-gina-raimondo-undercutting-bidenomics/

When the administration inevitably complains that its popular economic programs aren’t breaking through the media coverage, they’ll have no one to blame but themselves.

The Unity Task Force gave us generationally important policymakers, but ultimately, it's a classic "pizzaburger." If half your family wants pizza, and the other half wants burgers, and you serve them something halfway in between that makes none of them happy, you haven't made a wise compromise – you've just made an inedible mess:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/06/17/pizzaburgers/

If you'd like an essay-formatted version of this post to read or share, here's a link to it on pluralistic.net, my surveillance-free, ad-free, tracker-free blog:

https://pluralistic.net/2023/11/08/fiduciaries/#but-muh-freedumbs

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Selcouthian World Building: The Agrona Councils and Kingdoms

In the kingdom of Agrona Morgana there are 9 kingdoms within the main kingdom.

Each kingdom has a council, these councils range from 5-11 people per council.

Overall, the hierarchy of councils goes as follows:

Grandmasters Council:

The council responsible for overseeing all action done by the government. However, they rarely ever meet as this is not necessary all the time.

Usually used for: plans of war, crisis that have inflicted the citizens, among other large scale issues.

(Pandora is on this Council later on)

Grand Judicial Council:

Self explanatory, responsible for ruling over federal laws and the highest profile cases.

(Noah is on this Council later on)

Grand Executive Council:

Used for enforcing laws and dealing in foreign affairs.

(Pandora is also on this one later on)

Grand Legislative Council:

Makes all other laws, regulates commerce, and controls taxing and spending policies.

Ruling Council(s):

The councils that rule over the individual kingdoms (have their own Executive, Judicial, and Legislative councils)

Local Council(s):

Similar to the Ruling Councils, just local to cities and small territories inside the kingdoms.

The Grandmasters are:

Morgana - Diana De La Dáinn (Female) (Later Pandora De La Dáinn (Female))

Edelweiss - Arya Adair (Female)

Bronwen - Bastian Warblaze (Male)

Noel - Aerith Windward (Non Binary)

Bylur - Samuel Verlice (Male)

Albina - Lucien Huxley (Male)

Fintan - Marius Bozzelli (Female)

Wynn - Serian Wix (Non Binary)

Dwight - Lysandra Odessa (Female)

Fun fact: Noah does NOT get put on the grandmasters council when he becomes grand judge

He IS however considered an advisor to Pandora and does occasionally sit in on meetings and give his two cents as the grand judge

So while he’s up high, he’s not on top

Noah is fine doing his thing and letting his wife do the big stuff, he’s just here to oversee cases and make sure the wrong people aren’t put in prison.

Each Kingdom is responsible for a different aspect of trade, communications, and/or resources. Some of these do overlap.

Morgana - Foreign Affairs, Weaponry, Arts

Edelweiss - Farming (Fields)

Bronwen - Fishing, Sea Trade

Noel - Music, Arts, Processing Food and other materials

Bylur - Land Trade, Farming (Mountains)

Albina - Foraging, Farming (Underground)

Fintan - Mining, Rare Resources

Wynn - Mining, Construction Materials

Dwight - Exploration, Weaponry

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Ralph D. de Magne de Chabert (January 12, 1890 - February 6, 1955) the son of Louis de Chabert and Laura de Chabert, was born in Saint Croix, Danish West Indies.

He was interested in agriculture and spent much of his time working on sugar farms during his youth. He supported the efforts of David Hamilton Jackson, a Saint Croix labor rights advocate and founder of The Herald. He advocated for improved social and economic conditions for the agricultural workers of Saint Croix and joined the farm workers on the island when they went on strike.

Polylingual in English, Danish, and French, he studied Journalism and Legal Studies through the La Salle Extension University, accredited by the National Home Study Council and the State of Illinois.

He was excited about the islands now being under the US flag. Nonetheless, he continued to stress the need for political power for the local population.

He founded The Saint Croix Tribune. He edited the paper’s articles and wrote editorials. A daily newspaper (except on Sundays), the Tribune adopted the mottos, “A Journal for the Progress of the People” and “Let Justice Be Done Though the Heavens Should Fall.” He was one of the founders of the Saint Croix Chamber of Commerce and served as its first president. He was a founder of the Saint Croix Democratic Party.

He served as a legal advisor to the Virgin Islands government’s executive, legislative, and judicial branches. He introduced the Homestead Act which granted adult heads of families, public land for a minimal filing fee. This act allowed thousands of Virgin Islanders to become homeowners.

He worked as a dairy farmer. He purchased and developed land for farming in Estate Blessings, Hope, and Jerusalem. He continued working with the Virgin Islands government in various capacities as an elected official responsible for the tax assessment of all property throughout the islands and as the administrator, collecting property taxes and maintaining public records and documents regarding real estate deeds and mortgages.

He married Ansetta Muckle, an entrepreneur from Frederiksted. They had six children. #africanhistory365 #africanexcellence

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“we’re quite progressive! we take pride in our equal society. we don’t care about what you identify as; so long as you pay your taxes!”

is this the prime minister speaking or the advisor? also, is there like any crime in Las viles cause they could just lower the number of crimes committed by legalizing things like drugs. Plus, people wouldn't need to launder money and just file their taxes normally cutting out a lot of work.

the prime minister is speaking! the advisor will never use exclamation marks.

there are crimes, yes! a small portion are actually made aware of, though. the underground portion of the city is quite sneaky.

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Richelieu- Background and social outlook

Armand-Jean du Plessis de Richelieu's family background and personal career made him familiar with all three estates of the realm plus the royal court and government. His father, François, had risen from the lesser nobility of Poitou to become grand provost at the Valois court. The elder Richelieu was in charge of maintaining order and provisions within the king's personal retinue and was ranked just below the great officers of the king's household (which included the masters of the stable, hunt, wardrobe, and king's chamber). François died serving as a captain of the guards for Henry IV when Armand, born in 1585, was not yet five.

Armand's eldest brother, Henri, was well positioned as a courtiersoldier during Louis XIII's minority; a second brother, Alphonse, decided on the monastic life. Armand was groomed by Louis XIII's riding master, Pluvinel, to be a courtier-soldier, but he was also inclined to theological studies. In 1607, Richelieu embarked on an ecclesiastical career when he assumed the family's recently acquired ecclesiastical post at Luçon. Bishop of a poor diocese, almoner to Queen Anne, and finally a cardinal and holder of several benefices, he was as committed a cleric as he was instinctively a gentilhomme.

Through his mother, Suzanne de La Porte, Richelieu had another rich inheritance. Her Poitevin grandfather had been a tax agent for a local prince, her father a celebrated parlementary lawyer who helped frame the great sixteenth-century ordinances of royal laws. The La Portes were as successful members of the robe nobility as the Richelieus were typical nobles of the sword. The Richelieu who served Louis XIII was a unique exemplar of the values of the three estates. As a cleric, he blended Catholic reformationist zeal and reverence for the Papacy with an appreciation of the autonomy of the French monarchy. He had come to court as a friend of such religious devots as Pierre Bérulle, who founded the second of his famous Oratory seminaries at Luçon; however, bon Français leanings lay just beneath the surface. Unlike the devots, but like Louis XIII, Richelieu respected the Huguenots, while wanting to see them convert peacefully. As bishop of Luçon, he had written a polemic against Calvinism, fought off an attempt by local Huguenots to build a temple adjacent to his cathedral, and fretted about the Protestant state within the state, whose greatest seaboard town of La Rochelle lay just down the road.

Richelieu came to the court with some of the style of a Second Estate noble. He married his relatives into great families like the Condés. He pursued personal wealth. He even used public funds for private interests. Yet he saw the nobility's greatness not in independent lawless acts, but in service to the monarch. He earned the title of duke and peer in that service. And he joined his king in condemning noble violence, horrified by an uncle's dueling death, his father's killing of the offender in a second duel, and his brother Henri's demise in a duel over the spoils of the first War of the Mother and Son.

When it came to the ways of the Third Estate, this descendant of jurists was a curious blend of royal reformer and pragmatist. Like his royal master, he was opposed on principle to venal officeholding and judicial obstruction of state laws; yet he knew how crucial parlementary loyalty was to establishing a climate of submissiveness, by subjects both high and low. Louis had a habit of lecturing judges for interfering with affairs of what he called "my state"; Richelieu saw the need to bring the judgmental ruler around to a compromise that advanced the cause of that state.

Differences in their social outlook were less significant than shared attitudes. Had it been otherwise, Richelieu would have quickly suffered the fate of Louis's previous advisors. The self-effacing monarch who was comfortable in the dress of a simple soldier could tolerate ostentatious tastes only in a cardinal who liked to lead his armies. The frugal king who talked benevolently of "my poor people" could understand the duke and peer who thought of the poor as beasts of burden, at their best when working hard.

A. Lloyd Moote - Louis XIII the Just

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The guy who won that $2 Billion Powerball only got between $700M and $900M, which I will gladly take any hundred million number, but it's definitely ridiculous how much tax is taken out. Also, kind of scary how the media now follows him around and reports his big spendings. I will say though that it's a bit ridiculous how much he is spending so quickly. Property tax is not cheap in CA, especially the LA area. Hope he has a financial advisor lol

Winning the lottery is so dangerous for people who don’t have a good financial plan

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Tax Collection with SARS: New Relief Opportunities

South African taxpayers have a unique opportunity this year to manage their tax debt with greater flexibility. Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana's Medium Term Budget Policy Statement (MTBPS) highlighted a significant revenue shortfall for the South African Revenue Service (SARS), with a projected gap of R22.3 billion by year’s end. This deficit underscores the financial challenges faced by both individuals and businesses nationwide, explains Kabelo Moutloaste, Tax Debt and Accounting Senior Specialist at Latita Africa. As SARS grapples with these issues, it has introduced greater leniency in tax debt relief, creating opportunities for those struggling to meet their tax obligations.

Understanding SARS’s Revenue Shortfall and What It Means for Taxpayers

In his statement on The Money Show with Stephen Grootes, SARS Commissioner Edward Kieswetter provided insights into the factors behind the agency's challenges. He noted that South Africa's economic conditions have led more taxpayers to defer or restructure their tax debts. Kieswetter added, “We’ve seen many people not disputing their debts. We’ve actually worked through more cases this year than last year. More people are asking us for debt repayment arrangements, which also means that we will not recover debt that is due to the state because people are just experiencing hardship.” With a shortfall looming, SARS is now more open to alternative tax debt solutions, which is welcome news for struggling taxpayers.

Leveraging Payment Deferrals and Compromises in Challenging Times

For taxpayers feeling the burden of outstanding tax, SARS offers two powerful tools to ease their financial strain: payment deferrals and tax debt compromises. Here’s how each can benefit taxpayers:

Payment Deferrals

Payment deferrals allow taxpayers to postpone their payment obligations temporarily. This option gives taxpayers time to improve their financial stability without facing immediate penalties, letting them better align their tax payments with cash flow. This is a crucial support mechanism for those facing unpredictable incomes or tight budgets.

Tax Debt Compromises

For those facing substantial tax debt, a tax debt compromise offers more comprehensive relief. A tax debt compromise is an agreement with SARS where taxpayers settle only a portion of their outstanding tax debt, with the remainder forgiven. This agreement not only lowers the total debt but also reduces penalties and interest, making it a valuable option for those struggling to repay their tax obligations.

Maintaining Compliance to Benefit from SARS’s Flexibility

While SARS is extending these relief measures, it’s essential for taxpayers to remain compliant with current tax obligations. Maintaining up-to-date filings and keeping accurate records is critical to securing SARS’s approval for a payment arrangement. Tax compliance assures SARS that the taxpayer is committed to fulfilling future obligations, which improves their chances of qualifying for relief through payment deferrals or compromises.

Why Now is the Right Time to Act on Tax Debt Relief

This window of leniency from SARS may not be open indefinitely. Taxpayers seeking relief would be wise to take advantage of the current conditions before stricter enforcement is resumed. Acting promptly and securing a deferral or compromise now can lead to a significant reduction in outstanding balances and help taxpayers avoid further penalties. Moutloaste advises that taxpayers work with a skilled tax advisor, especially one well-versed in South African tax law, to negotiate terms that align with their financial situation. By acting now, taxpayers can secure financial stability, avoiding future distress caused by unresolved tax debt.

The Role of Professional Tax Advisors in Negotiating Tax Debt Relief

Navigating the nuances of SARS’s tax debt relief programs can be challenging. For this reason, working with an experienced tax advisor or tax lawyer is essential. Tax debt negotiation involves in-depth knowledge of SARS regulations and tax law to ensure that the taxpayer’s interests are adequately represented. Professional guidance can be invaluable in helping taxpayers avoid common mistakes and maximise the benefits of relief programs.

The Impact of SARS’s Revenue Shortfall on Future Collections

As SARS works to address the R22.3 billion revenue shortfall, taxpayers may wonder if more aggressive collection efforts are on the horison. This shortfall, compounded by growing requests for debt negotiations, might prompt SARS to take stricter measures in the future. Now, however, there is a unique chance for taxpayers to address outstanding debts with favorable terms. By proactively managing tax obligations, individuals and businesses can avoid future complications and secure long-term financial stability.

Navigating the Tax Season with Confidence

For taxpayers facing ongoing challenges, the time to take action is now. With the end of the tax season, this is a perfect opportunity to assess tax compliance, review annual tax obligations, and address any outstanding tax debts with SARS’s current options for flexibility. Leveraging available tax debt relief programs can provide immediate financial relief while setting up a foundation for compliant, stress-free tax seasons in the future.

Act Today for a Fresh Financial Start Tomorrow

In today’s economic climate, managing tax debt is essential for financial well-being. For South African taxpayers, 2024 presents an unprecedented opportunity to work with SARS on flexible payment arrangements. By using options like payment deferrals and tax debt compromises, taxpayers can align their finances, minimise penalties, and reduce stress. The message is clear: tax debt relief is available, but it’s essential to act now before more stringent measures return.

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Certified Public Accountant Near Me

Certified Public Accountant Near Me: Why You Need One and Their Benefits

When it comes to managing finances, whether for personal needs or a business, the role of a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) is invaluable. If you’re searching for a "Certified Public Accountant Near Me," you’re likely seeking professional guidance to navigate the complex world of taxes, accounting, and financial management. This article will delve into why you need a CPA, the benefits of hiring one, and how their expertise can make a significant difference in your financial well-being.

Understanding the Role of a CPA

Certified Public Accountants are licensed professionals who have passed rigorous examinations and met specific educational and experience requirements. They provide a range of financial services, including tax preparation, auditing, consulting, and financial planning. Their status as certified professionals signifies a high level of competency and ethical standards, making them trusted advisors in the field of accounting.

Why You Need a Certified Public Accountant

Expertise in Tax Regulations

Tax laws are constantly evolving, and it can be challenging to keep up with changes that may impact your financial situation. A CPA has in-depth knowledge of tax regulations and can help you navigate these complexities. They can ensure that you take advantage of all available deductions and credits, which can significantly reduce your tax liability. By having a CPA on your side, you can avoid costly mistakes and penalties associated with improper tax filings.

Personalized Financial Advice

Every individual or business has unique financial circumstances. A CPA can provide tailored advice that aligns with your specific needs and goals. Whether you’re looking to save for retirement, invest in a new business, or manage debt, a CPA can help you create a strategic financial plan. Their ability to analyze your financial situation and provide actionable recommendations is crucial for achieving long-term financial success.

Business Financial Management

For business owners, the need for a CPA becomes even more critical. They can assist with various aspects of business financial management, including budgeting, forecasting, and cash flow analysis. A CPA can help you understand your business’s financial health, identify areas for improvement, and develop strategies to enhance profitability. Their expertise is especially valuable during critical periods, such as business expansion or navigating financial challenges.

Audit and Assurance Services

If your business is subject to audits, having a CPA is essential. They can help you prepare for audits, ensuring that your financial records are accurate and compliant with relevant regulations. CPAs can also conduct internal audits to identify weaknesses in financial controls and provide recommendations for improvement. Their role in maintaining the integrity of your financial reporting is vital for building trust with stakeholders, including investors, lenders, and customers.

Long-Term Financial Planning

Planning for the future is essential for achieving financial security. A CPA can assist with retirement planning, estate planning, and investment strategies. They can help you evaluate your current financial situation and develop a roadmap to reach your future financial goals. With their expertise, you can make informed decisions about savings, investments, and asset management, ensuring that you are well-prepared for the future.

The Benefits of Hiring a CPA

Time Savings

Managing finances can be time-consuming, especially if you’re not familiar with accounting practices. By hiring a CPA, you can free up your time to focus on other important aspects of your life or business. Whether it’s preparing taxes, managing payroll, or reconciling accounts, a CPA can handle these tasks efficiently, allowing you to concentrate on what you do best.

Increased Accuracy and Reduced Errors

The financial landscape is fraught with potential pitfalls, and even small errors can lead to significant consequences. CPAs are trained to maintain high accuracy in their work, which reduces the risk of mistakes that could lead to penalties or financial loss. Their attention to detail ensures that your financial records are precise, helping you maintain compliance with regulations and avoid costly errors.

Peace of Mind

Knowing that a qualified professional is managing your finances provides peace of mind. A CPA’s expertise gives you confidence that your financial matters are being handled appropriately. Whether it’s tax season or managing your business’s finances, having a CPA on your team can alleviate stress and allow you to focus on other priorities.

Financial Insights and Trends

CPAs stay updated on the latest industry trends and economic developments that could impact your finances. They can provide valuable insights into market conditions, helping you make informed decisions about investments and financial strategies. With their guidance, you can navigate changing financial landscapes more effectively.

Building a Professional Relationship

Establishing a relationship with a CPA can be beneficial for both personal and business finances. A CPA who understands your financial situation and goals can provide ongoing support and advice as your circumstances change. This long-term partnership can lead to better financial decision-making and increased trust in your financial management.

Finding a Certified Public Accountant Near You

If you’re considering hiring a CPA, finding one nearby is a great first step. Here are some tips to help you locate the right CPA for your needs:

Seek Referrals

Ask friends, family, or business associates for recommendations. Personal referrals can provide insights into a CPA’s expertise and reliability.

Check Qualifications

Ensure that the CPA is licensed and in good standing with the relevant regulatory bodies. You can often find this information on state boards of accountancy websites.

Evaluate Specializations

Depending on your needs, you may want a CPA who specializes in specific areas, such as tax preparation, small business accounting, or financial planning. Review their background and experience to ensure they align with your requirements.

Schedule a Consultation

Many CPAs offer initial consultations. Use this opportunity to discuss your financial goals and gauge their approach to client service. A good CPA will take the time to understand your needs and explain how they can assist you.

Consider Fees and Services

Discuss the CPA’s fee structure upfront. Understand what services are included and any additional costs you may incur. Transparency regarding fees will help you make an informed decision.

Conclusion

Searching for a "Certified Public Accountant Near Me" can lead you to a valuable ally in managing your finances. With their expertise in tax regulations, personalized financial advice, and ability to enhance business financial management, CPAs play a crucial role in achieving financial success. The benefits of hiring a CPA, including time savings, increased accuracy, and peace of mind, make them an excellent investment for individuals and businesses alike.

By finding the right CPA, you can ensure that your financial matters are in capable hands, allowing you to focus on your personal and professional goals. Whether you’re planning for retirement, managing a business, or navigating the complexities of taxes, a CPA can provide the guidance and support you need to thrive financially.

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Parliamentarian Bertin Mampaka (born April 6, 1957) was born in the capital city of Kinshasa. He is the son of a traditional Kasai chief and politician. He exhibited a penchant for mathematics and science and after completing studies in physics at Saint-Louis College, he moved to Belgium to enter the University of Mons-Hainaut. He acquired a tax advisor’s diploma from Haute École de la Communauté Française du Hainaut and resumed study in economics at the University of Mons-Hainaut where he earned his degree in taxation, associate degree in economics, and the agrégation in economics. He worked in a family-owned food distribution and hospitality business until joining an international corporation as its marketing director. He was Vice President of the PDSC for Benelux, a political-economic union of Belgium, the Netherlands, and Luxembourg; and he began teaching as an economics professor at Haute École de la Communauté Française du Hainaut.

He began his career in politics as a member of the Parti Social Chrétien in the district of Soignies he was elected its representative. He paid special attention to African constituents in Wallonia and Brussels. He was the first person of Sub-Saharan origin elected to sit in the Chamber of Representatives for the Brussels-Halle-Vilvoorde district and the following year was the first communal councilor and Black police advisor for the city of Brussels. He was Brussels’s Alderman for Sports, Environment, Green Spaces, Energy, Municipal Equipment, and International Solidarity, running as a member of Centre démocrate humaniste, he was elected Brussels’ regional Deputy. He was elected Vice President of the Brussels Parliament, another first for a person of African ancestry, and was made a Councilor of the city of Brussels. He was appointed Senator with a seat in the Belgian Parliament.

Under his leadership and after years of proposals and debate, the Brussels City Council in 2018 voted unanimously to dedicate a public square in honor of Patrice Lumumba, the first Prime Minister of the Congo. He married Fabienne Mampaka (1984), and they have two children. #africanhistory365 #africanexcellence

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Giovannelli e Associati con Entangled nell’acquisizione di Luxenia e S.I.C.A.T.E.F. S.P.A.

Giovannelli e Associati ha assistito Entangled Capital nell’acquisizione da parte di Alphial, società in portafoglio del fondo e partecipata da Capital Dynamics, di Luxenia Umbro Tiberina e Sicatef. Entrambe le società acquisite sono specializzate nella produzione e commercializzazione di fiale in vetro tubolare per l’industria farmaceutica e cosmetica, con stabilimenti a Treviglio (BG) e Perugia. Con questa nuova operazione, dopo la creazione del gruppo Alphial nato dalla fusione delle società SM Pack di Felino e Crestani di Sandrigo, Entangled Capital realizza il più grande produttore europeo di fiale e flaconi in vetro per il comparto farmaceutico e cosmetico. Giovannelli e Associati ha assistito Entangled Capital in tutti gli aspetti legali dell’operazione, con un team guidato dalla partner Nicoletta Carapella, coadiuvata dalla senior associate Laura Bernardi e dall’associate Ilaria Meda per gli aspetti corporate, dal partner Valerio Fontanesi e dagli associate Massimo Giordano e Valeria Accurso in relazione agli aspetti legali relativi al finanziamento, dall’associate Santi Marco Calabrò per gli aspetti giuslavoristici. Spada Partners ha assistito Entangled Capital con un team guidato dal partner Antonio Zecca, coadiuvato dal manager Emanuele Arpano e dall’associate Mara Lo Russo, che ha curato la financial due diligence, e con un team composto dal partner Luca Zoani, che con il manager Massimo De Luca e l’associate Maria Vincenza Brancaccio ha curato la tax due diligence. Bird & Bird ha assistito Capital Dynamics negli gli aspetti legali dell’operazione con un team guidato dall’of counsel Daniele Raynaud e composto dalla senior associate Elena Beccegato. I venditori sono stati assistiti da Gelmetti Studio Legale Associato con un team coordinato dal socio Pierfrancesco Gelmetti coadiuvato dal senior associate Lorenzo Colletti e dal trainee Carlo Bertazzi. Ethica Group ha agito in qualità di advisor finanziario dei venditori. Lo studio legale Shearman & Sterling ha assistito Cassa Centrale Banca in relazione al finanziamento con un team composto dal partner Pasquale Bifulco e Alessandro Ciarmiello. Gli aspetti notarili sono stati curati dallo studio RLCD Notai, in persona del Notaio Chiara Clericicoadiuvata dall’avvocato Alessia Alberti. Read the full article