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10 Accounting & Bookkeeping Must-Knows for New Franchisees

By joe | May 18, 2024

Many franchisees choose the franchise route to start a business for its stability, reliability, or “business in a box” type of start-up. But once you’re a franchise owner and responsible for managing your own small business, it’s up to you to make it a success.    One crucial part of small business ownership that helps…

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Missed the 2024 tax deadline? Here’s what to do now

By PConley | Apr 17, 2024

So, you missed the 2024 tax deadline, huh? Now, your stress levels are even higher than they were trying to prepare. Have no fear, T2B is here! In this guide, we’ll cover not only the immediate actions to take today but also what you can do tomorrow to avoid this for future filings.  Bottom line:…

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Equity Partners as Franchisees

Beyond Brick and Mortar: Exploring Equity Partnerships Within Franchising

By PConley | Feb 23, 2024

Ever dreamt of owning a business of your own but worried about the day-to-day grind? As an American executive, your time is valuable, and the demands of a full-time franchise might not fit your lifestyle. But what if there was a way to harness the benefits of franchise ownership without the constant operational burden? Enter…

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T2B Provides Payroll Services for hundreds of clients from our four offices in the Carolinas.

Five Payroll Pillars for New Franchise Business Owners

By PConley | Jan 16, 2024

Congratulations on embarking on your exciting franchise journey! Our network of certified payroll experts at Top 2 Bottom not only support more than 300 franchisees, our executives provide new franchisee training and support for two dozen of our franchisor partners. As you gear up for grand opening, payroll might seem like an administrative mountain looming…

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Preparing Your Business for Sale in 2024: Five Key Steps

By PConley | Nov 28, 2023

As we approach the end of 2023, many business owners are considering selling their businesses in the new year. Whether you own a quick service restaurant, a retail shop, a franchise or a home service business, preparing to sell your business can be a complex process. Poor planing and preparations could easily leave you with…

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Christopher Mallery, T2B CEO.

Top 2 Bottom Presents at Shuckin’ Shack Annual Franchisee Conference

By PConley | Oct 13, 2023

Earlier this week our Top 2 Bottom team was invited to present to at the Shuckin’ Shack Oyster Bar’s annual conference, called “Shackin’ Up 2023”. It had been two years since we attending their last franchisee conference event in Myrtle Beach, and it’s truly impressive to see how this restaurant franchise opportunity has grown. A…

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Franchisor Support Video Series: Onboarding New Franchisors

By PConley | Aug 16, 2023

This is the first in a series of informational videos that our Top 2 Bottom CEO, Christopher Mallery, will be recording to help franchisors develop sound financial reporting systems for their franchise. These monthly videos will share insights about providing accounting support services for franchisees and overcoming many challenges. Christopher will also share his personal…

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Bookkeepers Vs. Accountants: What Are The Differences?

By Top 2 Bottom Solutions | Jul 21, 2023

Are you unsure about the distinction between bookkeepers and accountants? If you’re looking to choose one for your business, knowing the differences is key to getting what your business needs.  A bookkeeper records transactions to provide financial organization into your finances and accountants provide full consultations, analysis, and advise on important tax matters in your…

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Franchise Friday Podcast Interviews Christopher Mallery

By PConley | Jul 12, 2023

Top 2 Bottom: The Preferred Accounting Partner For The Franchise Industry Over the past 12 to 24 months, Top 2 Bottom Business Solutions has quickly become one of the “top” accounting firms within the franchise industry. What started as providing basic bookkeeping and payroll support for many franchisees, has quickly evolved into consulting with franchise…

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