Modified-Cash or Full Accrual: What a Growing Business Actually Needs (and When That Changes)

Modified-Cash or Full Accrual: What a Growing Business Actually Needs (and When That Changes)

Modified-Cash or Full Accrual: What a Growing Business Actually Needs (and When That Changes)Scott Hansbury
Published on: 03/08/2026

When a growing owner should move from modified-cash to full accrual (real GAAP), what it actually includes, and honestly what it should cost.

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The Real Reason Tax Season Is a Fire Drill Every Year

The Real Reason Tax Season Is a Fire Drill Every Year

The Real Reason Tax Season Is a Fire Drill Every YearScott Hansbury
Published on: 27/07/2026

Tax season isn't the fire. Six months of half-closed books is. Here's the mid-year check that turns April into a hand-off.

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You've Modernized Every Part of the Business. Except the Books.

You've Modernized Every Part of the Business. Except the Books.

You've Modernized Every Part of the Business. Except the Books.Scott Hansbury
Published on: 08/07/2026

The trade is modern. The trucks are modern. The scheduling app is modern. The books are still in a shoebox at 9pm. Here is what that quietly costs.

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Your Tax Season Was a Fire Drill. The Fix Is in June, Not Next March.

Your Tax Season Was a Fire Drill. The Fix Is in June, Not Next March.

Your Tax Season Was a Fire Drill. The Fix Is in June, Not Next March.Scott Hansbury
Published on: 03/07/2026

March is when you bleed on taxes. June is when you actually stop the bleeding. A funded founder's playbook for never running another tax scramble.

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