Introducing!
How we got to be Even & Better
• Both Partners attained a Bachelor’s degree in
  Accounting from Cardinal Stritch University
• Combined experience of over 25 years
  – Small – medium sized business
  – Various industries
• Certified QuickBooks® Advisor
  –   Installation
  –   Training
  –   Support
  –   Remote Access
• Technology Savvy
Why we are Even & Better
• Highest quality financial tools are provided
  for sophisticated decision making.
  – Business Planning
  – CFO Analysis
  – Budgets
• Personal commitment to complete
  comprehension of our client’s business.
  – Management Meetings
  – Constant Communication
Our Proactive Approach
• Quarterly Newsletters
  – Business deadlines/reminders
  – Filled with information related to both individual and
    business tax concerns
• Simplified Accounting Fees
  –   Service package offering
  –   Full-year customized proposals
  –   Monthly payments to improve cash flow
  –   No Surprises!!
• 100% Committed, Loyal & Trustworthy
Even & Better Advertising
• Networking is Critical for any Business
  – We network with our clients
     • Connecting your business with others
     • Who else knows just as much about you
  – We network outside our business
     •   Soho Biz Events
     •   Friday Morning Breakfast
     •   WCTC Events
     •   Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin
• YOU ARE ALWAYS INVITED!
Not Necessarily ONE Stop
• Referral Source for Business
  – Personal recommendations on trustworthy
    and reliable business resources.
    • Insurance Agents
    • Attorney’s
    • Payroll Specialists
• Keeping each other accountable
• Keeping It Simple
Our Offer
• Select the most appropriate service
  package for you and your business
• Choose a payment plan
• Sign a mutual commitment letter stating
  the terms discussed so there are NO
  surprises
Service Packages
               Bi Annual
 Financial statements for period ending 6/30 due
  by 7/31
 Financial statements for period ending 12/31
  due by 1/31
 1-hour meeting for each of the two periods with
  CFO analysis
 Year-end tax planning
 Remote Access
 $200 / mo.
Service Packages
                Quarterly
• Financial statements for    •   Annual budget
  period ending 3/31, 6/30,
  9/30 and 12/31 due by       •   Quarterly newsletter
  the end of the following
  month                       •   Discount on seminars
• 1-hour meeting for each     •   $275 / mo.
  quarter with CFO
  analysis
• Year-end tax planning
• Remote access
Service Packages
                 Monthly
• Financial statements for   • Annual budget
  each month due by the
                             • Quarterly newsletter
  end of the following
  month                      • 1 FREE seminar per
• 1-hour meeting each          year
  month with CFO analysis    • Personal financial
• Year-end tax planning        statement
• Remote access
                             • Access all records via
                               client portal
                             • $350 / mo
NEW SERVICE OFFER
• Bookkeeping service is now offered.
  – Huge demand for part-time assistance
  – Knowledgeable and personal
  – Committed to scheduled appointment
  – Customized procedures for easy transition
  – $40.00/hour
Even & Better Bookkeeping Vs.
               Employee
                              Even & Better, LLC             Employee

Service Hours/week                                 4                        20

Hourly Rate               $        40.00               $      15.00

 Gross Pay                        160.00                     300.00

 Yearly Gross Pay               8,320.00                   15,600.00

Employment Taxes *                   -                      1,590.65

Insurance Expense **                                        1,560.00

 Total Annual Payout      $     8,320.00               $   18,750.65




Annualized Cost Savings                                                 44.37%
Our Recommendation
• We need to see our clients as often as possible
  – Minimum twice a year
• Reduce the risk of paying higher taxes
  – Monitor deductions and income fluctuations
• Communication and consistency will prevent
  penalties and interest
• Tax Return Preparations are quoted separately
  as part of a customized yearly proposal.
Just Plain Fun…
• We understand our success is based solely on
  your success and happiness
• We want your experience with us to be fun and
  professional
• We want to get to know you and your business;
  it’s about the relationship
• We want to educate you on how to understand
  your financial statements
• We want to help organize your business life by
  taking advantage of technology
• We want to inspire you!

Even&Better

  • 1.
  • 2.
    How we gotto be Even & Better • Both Partners attained a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting from Cardinal Stritch University • Combined experience of over 25 years – Small – medium sized business – Various industries • Certified QuickBooks® Advisor – Installation – Training – Support – Remote Access • Technology Savvy
  • 3.
    Why we areEven & Better • Highest quality financial tools are provided for sophisticated decision making. – Business Planning – CFO Analysis – Budgets • Personal commitment to complete comprehension of our client’s business. – Management Meetings – Constant Communication
  • 4.
    Our Proactive Approach •Quarterly Newsletters – Business deadlines/reminders – Filled with information related to both individual and business tax concerns • Simplified Accounting Fees – Service package offering – Full-year customized proposals – Monthly payments to improve cash flow – No Surprises!! • 100% Committed, Loyal & Trustworthy
  • 5.
    Even & BetterAdvertising • Networking is Critical for any Business – We network with our clients • Connecting your business with others • Who else knows just as much about you – We network outside our business • Soho Biz Events • Friday Morning Breakfast • WCTC Events • Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin • YOU ARE ALWAYS INVITED!
  • 6.
    Not Necessarily ONEStop • Referral Source for Business – Personal recommendations on trustworthy and reliable business resources. • Insurance Agents • Attorney’s • Payroll Specialists • Keeping each other accountable • Keeping It Simple
  • 7.
    Our Offer • Selectthe most appropriate service package for you and your business • Choose a payment plan • Sign a mutual commitment letter stating the terms discussed so there are NO surprises
  • 8.
    Service Packages Bi Annual  Financial statements for period ending 6/30 due by 7/31  Financial statements for period ending 12/31 due by 1/31  1-hour meeting for each of the two periods with CFO analysis  Year-end tax planning  Remote Access  $200 / mo.
  • 9.
    Service Packages Quarterly • Financial statements for • Annual budget period ending 3/31, 6/30, 9/30 and 12/31 due by • Quarterly newsletter the end of the following month • Discount on seminars • 1-hour meeting for each • $275 / mo. quarter with CFO analysis • Year-end tax planning • Remote access
  • 10.
    Service Packages Monthly • Financial statements for • Annual budget each month due by the • Quarterly newsletter end of the following month • 1 FREE seminar per • 1-hour meeting each year month with CFO analysis • Personal financial • Year-end tax planning statement • Remote access • Access all records via client portal • $350 / mo
  • 11.
    NEW SERVICE OFFER •Bookkeeping service is now offered. – Huge demand for part-time assistance – Knowledgeable and personal – Committed to scheduled appointment – Customized procedures for easy transition – $40.00/hour
  • 12.
    Even & BetterBookkeeping Vs. Employee Even & Better, LLC Employee Service Hours/week 4 20 Hourly Rate $ 40.00 $ 15.00 Gross Pay 160.00 300.00 Yearly Gross Pay 8,320.00 15,600.00 Employment Taxes * - 1,590.65 Insurance Expense ** 1,560.00 Total Annual Payout $ 8,320.00 $ 18,750.65 Annualized Cost Savings 44.37%
  • 13.
    Our Recommendation • Weneed to see our clients as often as possible – Minimum twice a year • Reduce the risk of paying higher taxes – Monitor deductions and income fluctuations • Communication and consistency will prevent penalties and interest • Tax Return Preparations are quoted separately as part of a customized yearly proposal.
  • 14.
    Just Plain Fun… •We understand our success is based solely on your success and happiness • We want your experience with us to be fun and professional • We want to get to know you and your business; it’s about the relationship • We want to educate you on how to understand your financial statements • We want to help organize your business life by taking advantage of technology • We want to inspire you!