Lisa Liguori, CPA is a sole proprietorship located in Franklin Square, New York, offering a full array of tax and accounting services for small businesses and individuals. Running a business involves detailed planning and making key financial decisions. If you are thinking about starting a business, I can give you the advice and service you need.
Small Business Services
- Develop a financial business plan which generally projects 3-5 years ahead and outlines the course a company intends to take to grow revenue
- Decide which type of entity is most suitable for your business: sole proprietorship, partnership, corporation, S corporation, limited liability company
- Help you form the entity by filing applicable elections with the federal and state agencies
- Obtain your employer identification number with the IRS, apply for a sales tax certificate of authority, and setup payroll
- Guidance with initial startup financing
- Setting up business accounts: checking account, line of credit, credit cards
- Preparation of an initial budget and forecast for the next several years
- Initial set-up of your accounting books and records including establishing a chart of accounts
- Setting up on-line payroll services, if applicable