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How Cost Accounting Can Improve Business Performance
By The Ray Group on 02.24.26   /   Accounting Advice  

How Cost Accounting Can Improve Business Performance

To truly grow your business, in addition to strong sales, business owners also need clarity. This means understanding where money is being spent, which products or services are profitable, and

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2026 Payroll and 1099 Guide
By The Ray Group on 01.27.26   /   Accounting Advice  

2026 Payroll and 1099 Guide

Staying compliant with payroll and contractor reporting is a must for every business, and 2026 brings several updates employers and freelancers should prepare for. This 2026 payroll and tax guide

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Business Financial Statements Insights | The Ray Group
By The Ray Group on 12.02.25   /   Accounting Advice  

Discover Powerful Business Insights Hidden In Your Financial Statements

Every business owner knows financial statements are important, but few realize just how much actionable intelligence they contain. When analyzed correctly, these reports reveal patterns, strengths, risks, and opportunities that

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QuickBooks Desktop vs QuickBooks Online Cloud-Based Accounting
By The Ray Group on 10.14.25   /   Accounting Advice  

From Desktop to Cloud: Why QuickBooks Online Is the Future of Accounting

The evolving needs of your business requires dynamic accounting software. As a leading name in accounting software, QuickBooks provides two main versions: QuickBooks Desktop vs QuickBooks Online. While each has

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Fractional Controller and Fractional CFO Difference | The Ray Group
By The Ray Group on 10.07.25   /   Accounting Advice  

When to Bring in a Controller or Fractional CFO: Understanding the Difference

Financial oversight becomes increasingly complex in a growing business. In fact, many companies reach a point where an accountant or bookkeeper is not enough. But hiring a full-time executive may

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Accounting Tools For Agribusiness - The Ray Group
By The Ray Group on 09.23.25   /   Accounting Advice  

Boost Your Agribusiness With the Power of Accounting Data and Reporting Tools

The farming and agricultural industries are competitive industries. As such, relying solely on intuition or tradition is no longer enough to stay ahead. Modern agribusinesses are complex, with fluctuating commodity

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What Taxpayers Need to Know About the IRS Phasing Out Paper Checks
By The Ray Group on 08.26.25   /   Accounting Advice  

What Taxpayers Need to Know About the IRS Phasing Out Paper Checks

The IRS is making a significant shift in how it issues tax refunds and payments. In an era of digital banking and rapid transactions, the IRS phasing out paper checks

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What is the Accounting Close Process and Why Does it Matter?
By The Ray Group on 07.01.25   /   Accounting Advice  

What is the Accounting Close Process and Why Does it Matter?

The accounting close process is the sequence of steps companies follow at the end of an accounting period (monthly, quarterly, or annually) to finalize their financial records. This process ensures

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Why You Might Need IRS Form 1099-K
By The Ray Group on 04.08.25   /   Accounting Advice  

Why You Might Need IRS Form 1099-K

IRS Form 1099-K is an essential tax document for individuals and businesses that receive payments through third-party payment networks or credit card transactions. If you have ever conducted business online,

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Alternative Investments Risks and Returns
By The Ray Group on 09.17.24   /   Accounting Advice  

Alternative Investments Risks and Returns

Alternative investments offer investors diversification opportunities, but with some risks. For example, private equity, hedge funds, real estate, and commodes offers a diversified portfolio beyond tradition stocks and bonds. However,

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The Ray Group

The Ray Group offers an extensive range of professional accounting and tax services. For over 20 years, we have been servicing both business and individual needs with affordable financial solutions. From bookkeeping setup assistance to estate & trust planning to tax preparation, our business solutions give clients a peace of mind. Your complex business ideas deserve a knowledgable and skilled accounting and tax firm.

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