While audits are typically associated with larger corporations, being audit ready can help a family-owned business demonstrate financial credibility, mitigate risks, and position themselves for growth. There are many triggers for an audit which include investor, lender, and legal requirements. Our team has many years of combined experience in public accounting firms and large public companies. As consultants we have supported internal audit departments of large organizations and have helped organizations of all sizes prepare for their first audit. We know what is required for an efficient audit process. Join us to learn how to employ best practices year-round that will ensure that your organization can relax when the audit team arrives. ... read more

QuickBooks is one of the most common accounting software programs used by small businesses. We will share tips and trips about the software, gleaned from our experienced consultants who provide outsourced accounting services. The session will allow time for Q&A. The topics covered will illustrate how to optimize efficiency, accuracy, and productivity. We will also cover the basic understanding that non-accountant business owners should have in order to navigate QuickBooks to obtain key financial information. This is the second* in a series of four webinars presented by Kaiser Consulting that will address some financial tools and best practices for your family business. ... read more

As we head into the second half of 2024, family businesses continue to feel the burden of rising healthcare costs on their bottom lines. Renewals will come, and the 20% increases will continue. Join Christina King from C&A Benefits Group as she discusses how the Ohio Employers Health Plan brings together Ohio Owned insurance providers, networks, and healthcare providers to help family-owned businesses break free from the modern healthcare nightmare. Using local independent partners and active plan management, you can finally be in control of the second largest line item in your budget. The Ohio Employers Health Plan was designed with family businesses in mind to help with: Lower premiums Lower Deductibles Lower Copays Don't miss this in-person opportunity to learn how to stop wasting money on health care that your employees cannot afford to use. ... read more