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Income Tax Preparation

Financial Reporting

Business Advisory Services

Bookkeeping

Payroll

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:
- IRS holds hiring events in 6 cities after staff cuts
- AICPA makes recommendations to improve CP53E notice process
- 7 CPAs honored at ENGAGE 2026
- IRS to merge tax practitioner offices despite AICPA opposition
- ENGAGE takeaways: 7 principles to improve CPA firm profitability
- Student enrollment in accounting continues to rise
- ENGAGE keynote: The thinking behind Costco’s hot dog special
- AICPA launches national campaign championing the CPA profession
CNBC Financial News:
- Gold slumps to 6-month low even as inflation fears rise. Here's why bullion is out of favor
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Oracle, Intel, Applied Materials, Alcoa and more
- KKR says AI productivity boom to keep on going — but warns of 'extreme' trend not seen since the 19th century
- Citigroup shares outperform down market after Trump endorsement
- Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro, Cracker Barrel, Robinhood Markets, truckers & more
- Regulators' proposed prediction markets rules ban trading on terrorism, assassinations
- North Carolina Treasurer passes on SpaceX citing valuation concerns; favors OpenAI, Anthropic
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Super Micro Computer, Cracker Barrel, Nike and more
