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How to choose an accountant you actually trust
The right accountant pays for themselves many times over. Here are the questions that separate the good from the merely fine.
Blog·Howarths· 5 min read
Start with the fee structure A fixed fee tells you the price before the work. Hourly billing rewards slowness. Always ask for a written quote first.
Then ask about deadlines A great accountant knows your filing dates before you do. If they cannot name them, keep looking.
Finally, switch with confidence Switching is far simpler than most people think. The right firm handles the entire handover.
Better support. A fee that makes sense.
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