NAPO St. Louis November Program
Bookkeeping & Tax Tips
for Small Business Success
Designed for small business owners, this presentation will give you tools to simplify your finances and focus on growing your business.
In this presentation, Carrie Evans, CPA will cover some essential bookkeeping practices and tax strategies every business owner should know. We'll discuss organizing your financial records, tracking income and expenses efficiently, avoiding common bookkeeping mistakes as well as a few practical tax-saving tips. Whether you're managing your own books or working with an accountant, this presentation will give you actionable insights to take your business to the next level.
Three Key Takeaways:
1. Consistency and organization are key to bookkeeping.
2. Separate business and personal finances are critical.
3. How to understand and plan for taxes year-round.
Our Presenter
Carrie Evans, CPA is a co-owner of Empower CPA, LLC. Since 2009, Carrie has been dedicated to serving clients in the public accounting industry. She is a proud graduate of Southern Illinois University Edwardsville, where she earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master's degree, which paved the way for her to obtain her Certified Public Accountant license. Carrie's diverse background includes working with individuals and businesses alike - in various industries including construction, healthcare, restaurants, and real estate, to name a few. This breadth of experience allows her to bring a well-rounded perspective to every client relationship. After over 15 years of experience working at two well-established local public accounting firms, she recently took the exciting step of co-founding her own practice alongside four other talented women. Together, they are committed to providing personalized, high-quality accounting and tax advisory services to their clients, drawing on their collective expertise and shared values.
Meeting Format
9:00am Optional: Socializing/Networking
9:15am Welcome/Introductions
9:30am Business Partner Spotlight
9:45am Featured Program
10:45am Business Tips & Tricks
11:15am Announcements
11:30am Adjourn/Optional: Q&A for New Members & Guests
Guests can register for $20 on our website.
Chapter Members & Business Partners do not need to register for this meeting. Please sign in at the membership table when you first arrive.
Veteran members - don't forget to bring your name tag. If this is your first in-person meeting, we will have a name tag for you.
A reminder that our trade table is available to swap business-related resources, such as books, bags, and home office materials. If no one takes your item(s), please take them back. You can bring them to the next meeting!
