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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:
- PCAOB seeks feedback on its 5-year strategic plan
- Are finance leaders moving too fast on agentic AI?
- Why social media ‘failures’ can be big wins for small firms
- SEC eyes e-delivery as the default over paper
- IRS raises standard mileage rates for remainder of 2026
- PEEC finalizes revisions to tax services independence guidance
- AICPA updates audit standards related to external confirmations
- IRS designates certain CRAT arrangements as listed transactions
CNBC Financial News:
- Stocks making the biggest moves midday: Super Micro Computer, EQT, AAR, Chubb, Pegasystems & more
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: Super Micro Computer, GE Vernova, Rocket Lab and more
- Kalshi launches election hub for prediction markets ahead of midterms
- Goldman Sachs creates private markets platform as rich investors seek the next SpaceX and Stripe
- Bets against SpaceX grow to 32% of float as Elon Musk warns short sellers won't survive
- As the U.S.-Iran war heats up again, these parts of the stock market and economy could be affected
- Stocks making the biggest moves premarket: General Motors, 3M, Novartis, Nebius & more
- Jamie Dimon says markets underestimate risks and he wouldn't buy stocks or Treasurys at current prices
