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Are You Ready for the Corporate Transparency Act? What Small Business Owners Must Know About BOI Reporting

The landscape of business compliance is changing, and small business owners in Pennsylvania and across the United States need to pay close attention. The Corporate Transparency Act’s Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirement is a game-changing regulation that will impact how businesses disclose ownership information. What is BOI Reporting? The Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting […]

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Five Bookkeeping Mistakes Business Owners Make

Effective financial management is the backbone of any successful business, yet it remains one of the areas most susceptible to errors. This can have dire consequences. Even if these errors stem from simple misunderstandings, the impact on a business’s financial integrity can be significant. Understanding and correcting common bookkeeping mistakes is not only about compliance

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Why Your Business Should Partner with a Professional Bookkeeper Instead of Going DIY

Managing the financial aspects of a business is a crucial, yet challenging task. While it may seem cost-effective to handle bookkeeping internally, partnering with a professional bookkeeper, such as Ryder & Company, can offer numerous benefits. Here’s why your business should consider professional bookkeeping services over the do-it-yourself approach. The Pros of the Professionals Expertise and

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Ron Ryder, Irene Erkens, Patty MacDowell, and Megan Ryder are the staff of Ryder and Company in Reading PA

What to Expect When Working with Us During Tax Season

Tax season can be a stressful time for individuals and businesses alike. However, when you choose Ryder & Company, our tax preparation provides a smooth, efficient, and stress-free experience. Located in Berks County, we offer a range of accounting services, from tax preparation to bookkeeping. Here’s what you can expect when you decide to have

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The Strategic Advantage of Charitable Giving for Businesses

When your business gives back to the community through charitable donations, everyone benefits. Aligning with charitable causes can significantly boost the perception of your business, showcasing it as a socially responsible entity. By contributing to the greater good, your business can build a foundation of trust with both current and potential customers. Trust is a

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Taxes & College: Navigating Deductions and Credits to Make Education Affordable

Attending college can be an expensive endeavor, but thankfully, there are several tax incentives provided by the U.S. government to ease the financial burden. By understanding and taking advantage of these deductions and credits, students and their families can significantly lower the overall cost of higher education. Here’s a concise overview of the tax breaks

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Summer Safety Tips

Summer is a great time for outdoor activities and inviting guests over, but it’s important to be aware of potential indoor hazards. From small injuries to more serious incidents, your well-being should come first! To help you create a more secure environment, we’ll highlight some tips you can start to follow. Falls & Trips For

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