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Brian Paulson

Brian is the owner of CSI Accounting & Payroll. After earning a double major in Accounting and Financial Management from the University of North Dakota, he joined CSI in 1996 and purchased it in 2002. With decades of experience, Brian now focuses on education: contributing to professional associations and business books, actively participating in continued learning for his team, and, of course, sharing transparent insights on CSI’s website.

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How Do You Form a Business Partnership? What to Know Before You Start

March 1st, 2025|6 min read

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Why Won’t CSI Just Do My Business Taxes?

February 25th, 2025|5 min read

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Should You Trust Software to Handle Your Business Taxes?

February 18th, 2025|5 min read

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How to Do Bookkeeping for a Restaurant (Without Making This Common Mistake)

February 14th, 2025|6 min read

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Best Automotive Repair Tech Compensation Strategies: Hourly, Flat Rate, or Salary?

February 7th, 2025|4 min read

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Succession Planning Made Simple: The Essential Role of Your Accountant

February 3rd, 2025|4 min read

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How to File Your Own Business Tax Extension (And Why This May Be a Red Flag)

February 1st, 2025|5 min read

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What Monthly Accounting Can Deliver – and What It Can't

January 31st, 2025|3 min read

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Why Did My Business Accountant Raise Their Fees?

January 26th, 2025|4 min read

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No More Undervaluing: A Guide to Confidently Raising Your Business’s Fees

January 22nd, 2025|6 min read

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How Much Time Should Hair Salon Owners Spend on Accounting?

January 19th, 2025|4 min read

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Is Annual Tax Prep Enough? Fill these 3 Gaps With Monthly Accounting

January 16th, 2025|5 min read

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6 Questions to Ask Monthly Accounting Firms Before You Commit

January 13th, 2025|6 min read

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6 Fears About Changing Accountants (And How to Avoid Getting Screwed)

January 9th, 2025|6 min read

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7 Businesses We HATE to Work With

January 6th, 2025|6 min read

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4 Common Misconceptions About Our Monthly Accounting Service

January 1st, 2025|4 min read

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If Your Balance Sheet is Wrong, So is Your Profit and Loss Statement. Here’s Why.

December 23rd, 2024|5 min read

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It’s Official: There’s an Accountant Shortage. How Does This Hurt Small Businesses?

December 19th, 2024|6 min read

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Have Multiple Businesses? Here’s Why You DON’T Want Multiple Accounting Firms

December 16th, 2024|3 min read

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5 Reasons to Choose an Accounting Service That Handles Payroll Too

December 12th, 2024|4 min read

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