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A Customer Service Firm Specializing in Accounting
At Patient, Aiken & Associates, we are dedicated to helping both businesses and individuals succeed financially through quality business management, tax and accounting services.
It is our belief the selection of a certified public accounting firm is one of the most important decisions a business or individual can make. We recognize that each client has unique goals and with this understanding, we are able to tailor our services to meet your specific needs.
As a full-service accounting firm, we provide accounting and tax, business development and business advisory services for privately owned businesses and individual clients. We will assist you with every aspect of your accounting needs, whether its financial statement preparation, budgeting, or bookkeeping to more specialized areas such as business formation, creating a business plan or accounting system implementation. Beyond the standard tax preparation services, we work with you in an ongoing effort to minimize your future tax burden.
Accounting & Financial News:
Journal of Accountancy:
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- IRS Advisory Council report defends workers, criticizes budget and staff cuts
- AICPA tax policy and advocacy successes: 2025 highlights
- AICPA pushes for congressional support of Fiscal State of the Nation Act
- Report: AI speeds up work but fails to deliver real business value
- CFOs signal crucial role that technology will play in 2026
- Stablecoin reporting: AICPA’s updated criteria includes controls
CNBC Financial News:
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- Jerome Powell could stay at the Fed even after being removed as chair. Here's what that means
- Stocks making the biggest moves midday: NetApp, Nvidia, Expand Energy, Intel and more
- Ray Dalio fears 'capital wars' could follow Trump's actions with countries dumping U.S. assets
- Bessent says Trump's pick for the next Fed chair could happen next week
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Nvidia, J.B. Hunt, 3M, Micron & more
- Bessent says Powell attending Supreme Court arguments on Lisa Cook is a mistake
- Venezuela shows how locals turn to Tether-issued USDT stablecoin as governments wobble
