by Allison Chaumont, CPA | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
If there’s one thing you can take comfort in as you’re handling the effects of tariffs in your Tyler business, it’s that you’re not alone. Even titans like Pepsi are feeling the impact. They’re taking hits because of the 25 percent tariff on aluminum, and because...
by Allison Chaumont, CPA | Apr 24, 2025 | Uncategorized
Let’s have a full conversation today about the tariffs and your business. Right now there’s a lot of back-and-forth. And it’s a lot to keep up with. (Feeling a little BOI reporting deja vu, or is that just me?) From the 10 percent across-the-board tariffs to the...
by Allison Chaumont, CPA | Apr 15, 2025 | Uncategorized
They say money can’t buy happiness… But it can buy you a good CPA… which is basically the same thing. Because on a serious note, it’s hard to have peace of mind about your Longview Texas business’s finances if your books aren’t squared away. Your financial reports...
by Allison Chaumont, CPA | Apr 10, 2025 | Uncategorized
I recently read an article that was a good reminder of why I started my business in the first place. It was about a nurse anesthetist who started making quilts for his son, and turned his hobby into a side hustle, bringing in 1.4 million a year. You were once in this...
by Allison Chaumont, CPA | Apr 3, 2025 | Uncategorized
The nation’s collective basketball-related madness has begun. (Thanks to meetings with clients, my team and I have been feeling the madness for a while now. So welcome to the party.) How is your bracket faring? Because I love statistics, here’s one for you: So far in...
by Allison Chaumont, CPA | Mar 27, 2025 | Uncategorized
It’s officially time to get serious about your accounting. Why? Just take a look around: The consumer price index went up 2.8 percent in February (down from 3 percent in January). So, yes, inflation has mellowed slightly, but cost pressures remain (especially for your...