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Trevor McCandless
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Fusion CPA helps family-operated businesses unlock sustainable growth by streamlining operations and strengthening their finance function.

With our simple three-step process, you'll build a scalable foundation without the overhead of hiring an in-house accountant, tax specialist, or finance team.

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Oct 12, 2026

Cost of Performance vs. Market-Based Apportionment, Explained

For a service business with clients in other states, the sourcing method can change the tax bill before a single deduction is taken.

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Oct 5, 2026

Active vs. Passive Partnership: How Your Role Changes Your Taxes

Two partners can put in the same money and still be taxed in very different ways.

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Sep 28, 2026

LeBron's $300M Nike Loan and the Tax Rule Behind It

A loan against future income gets you the cash early. The tax on that income still arrives on its usual schedule.

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Sep 21, 2026

Is Garage Sale Income Taxable?

The question is almost never about the garage sale. It is about whether you have quietly started a business.

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Sep 7, 2026

How to Record a Fixed Asset Purchase in QuickBooks Online

Most of the fixed asset problems we clean up start with a single entry made the wrong way on day one.

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Aug 31, 2026

How to Give Your Accountant View-Only Bank Access

Your accountant can watch the account without being able to touch it. Most banks set it up in about ten minutes.

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