In this episode we sit down with the remarkable Chase Birky to dive into his inspiring career journey. Chase shares his story from the early days of his career to the pivotal moment when he decided to establish Dark Horse CPAs, a firm that stands out with its unique and innovative business model. We explore how Dark Horse CPAs differentiates itself in the crowded accounting landscape, offering insights into its distinctive approach to client service and firm management. Chase also discusses the impressive growth of Dark Horse and shares exciting future plans for the firm, giving us a glimpse into what's next for this trailblazing company.

This episode is a must-listen for anyone interested in the intersection of accounting and entrepreneurship. Join us for an engaging and informative discussion that not only highlights Chase's entrepreneurial spirit but also provides valuable lessons and actionable insights for aspiring accountants and business owners!

What you'll hear in this episode:

[0:30] Meet Chase Birky, the CEO of Dark Horse CPAs

[1:40] Chase's career journey

[3:45] Founding of Dark Horse CPAs

[6:50] Dark Horse's unique business model

[14:30] Growth and future plans for Dark Horse

Learn more about Dark Horse CPAs https://abetterway.cpa

Connect with Chase https://www.linkedin.com/in/chasebirky/

Connect with Kelly https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyrohrs/

Connect with Bilal https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmehanna/

In this exciting episode, we dive deep into the world of international tax with our distinguished guest, Mariya Luqmani. She is an international tax expert whose incredible journey from India to the US has equipped her with unique insights and expertise.

Mariya provides invaluable advice on staying compliant with international tax regulations, which is crucial for any business operating on a global scale. Furthermore, we discuss the benefits of outsourcing and the power of collaboration in the accounting field. We emphasize how these strategies can lead to substantial growth and success.

Tune in to gain a wealth of knowledge and practical tips from Mariya and learn how to navigate the complex landscape of international tax with confidence!

What you'll hear in this episode:

[1:00] Introduction to Mariya Luqmani, international tax expert

[2:55] Mariya's journey from India to the US

[6:10] Leveraging technology in accounting

[13:05] International tax compliance

[20:55] Outsourcing and collaboration

Connect with Mariya https://linkedin.com/in/mariyaluqmani/

Email your questions regarding international tax mariya@mlcpas.net

Connect with Kelly https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyrohrs/

Connect with Bilal https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmehanna/

In this episode we dive deep into our experiences at the AICPA and Tax & Legal conferences. These events are the gold standard for professionals in our field, and we can't wait to share the invaluable insights and networking opportunities we discovered. From the high-caliber sessions to the impressive lineup of industry experts, these conferences offered a wealth of knowledge that has significantly impacted our professional journeys. We'll take you through the highlights, discussing key takeaways and the moments that stood out to us, ensuring you get a comprehensive overview of what these conferences have to offer.

We also compare and contrast the different conferences, shedding light on their unique aspects and what sets them apart. Plus, we're looking ahead to future conferences, sharing our plans and recommendations to help you make the most of your own conference experiences. Whether you're a seasoned conference-goer or considering your first event, this episode is packed with tips and insights to elevate your professional journey. Tune in and get ready to enhance your career with the knowledge and connections we’ve gained along the way.

What you'll hear in this episode:

[0:30] Engage AICPA and Tax & Legal conference experiences

[2:55] Networking and insights from conferences

[6:45] Comparing different conferences

[12:20] Future conference plans and recommendations

Connect with Kelly https://www.linkedin.com/in/kellyrohrs/

Connect with Bilal https://www.linkedin.com/in/bmehanna/