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Patrick Accounting Resources

From beginner guides to advanced insights, our resources are designed to help you understand complex financial concepts and apply them to your small business. 

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Understanding the FICA Tip Credit: What Restaurant Owners Need to Know

Own a restaurant or salon? Learn how the FICA Tip Credit works, why it gets missed, and what changed under the One Big Beautiful Bill in 2025.
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Why Bookkeeping Is Critical for Home Care and Hospice Agencies

Is your bookkeeping protecting your home care or hospice agency from compliance and reimbursement risks? Learn why accurate records matter.
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Restaurant Menu Pricing Strategy: What to Fix Before Raising Prices

Thinking about raising menu prices? Learn the restaurant menu pricing strategy fixes you should make before changing a single number.
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5 Restaurant POS Mistakes That Hurt Your Profit Margins

Restaurant POS mistakes can quietly damage your profit margins. Learn 5 costly errors restaurant owners make with their POS system and how to fix...
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How to Build Cash Reserves in a Home Care Agency

Build cash reserves in your home care agency with 6 practical strategies to stop living payroll to payroll and create lasting financial stability.
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The Action Stage of Business: What It Means to Lead Like a Champion

Learn what the Action Stage of the One Step Better client journey looks like, and how to lead your business with clarity, strategy, and confidence.
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Why Your Restaurant POS Data Doesn't Match Your Actual Profitability

Your restaurant POS shows sales, but that doesn’t always mean profit. Learn why POS data and financials don’t always align and what to do about it.
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Fixed vs. Variable Costs for Restaurants: How They Impact Your Margins

Fixed vs. variable costs play a major role in restaurant profitability. Learn how to use this distinction to calculate break-even and protect margins.
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Why Your Restaurant is Busy But Not Profitable: 7 Hidden Profit Leaks

Is your restaurant busy but not profitable? Discover the 7 hidden profit leaks that keep restaurants from making money, even when sales are strong.
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What's Changing with Meal and Entertainment Deductions in 2026?

Learn what’s changing with meal and entertainment deductions in 2026, what stays the same, and how to plan ahead for the new tax rules.
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2026 Meals and Entertainment Tax Deduction Guide

A complete 2026 meals and entertainment tax deduction guide for small businesses, including IRS rules and deduction limits.
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Why Your Business Feels Stuck, and the 6 Stages That Lead to Thriving

Feeling stuck in your business? Discover the 6 key stages every business goes through on the path from chaos to clarity, confidence, and thriving.
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