Uncorking Efficiency: Streamlining Your Personal Finances with Accounting Services

At Protea Financial, we often speak with successful individuals and families whose personal financial worlds have become as complex as the businesses they run. Success breeds complexity, leading to multiple properties, intricate investments, philanthropic endeavors, and specialized staffing needs.  While you may excel at managing your assets, the day-to-day administrative burden of tracking expenses, paying…
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5 Signs You’re Overdue for an Accountant

I often get asked, “When should I hire an accountant?” The honest answer, and spoiler alert, is earlier than you think. Accounting mistakes are expensive to rectify, and catching up on months or years of disorganization can be a costly and time-consuming nightmare. So, my advice is simple: hire early. However, if you’re still unsure or have…
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Starting with a Budget Can Help New Wineries Succeed

Starting your own winery may be a dream, but you must understand, with that dream comes expenses. Many who enjoy a glass of wine have thought about what it would be like to start their own winery. Starting any business is a challenge, and this is especially true in the wine industry. Thankfully, you can…
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