Greetings!
Welcome to the second installment of our new e-newsletter, "The FKCo Report." Enclosed you will find updates on important or newsworthy items within our firm, our clients, and in the accounting world. This edition allows us to reach out to you, stay in touch, and welcome you to the FKCo Community. We encourage your comments and responses and look forward to hearing from you!
Respectfully,
Alan M. Friedman, Don Kannenberg
And everyone here at FKCO
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Tax Season Is Here!
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| Important Tax Deadlines
Corporate Tax Retuns are due on Monday March 17th 2008; Help us help you! Submit to us your corporate information ASAP but no later than February 28th 2008.
Individual, Partnership, Trust, and LLC Tax Returns are due on Tuesday April 15th 2008;
Help us help you! Submit to us your tax information ASAP but no later than March 31st 2008
First Quarter Estimates for Individuals are all due April 15th 2008 as well; talk to us about preparing your 2008 quarterly estimated tax coupons with your 2007 tax return.
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DRUMHEAD MAGAZINE Celebrates its first Anniversary
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FKCo clients Jonathan Mover and Errol Antzis, owners and publishers of DRUMHEAD magazine, just celebrated their first year anniversary. This new publication takes a new, fresh approach to the music industry and deserves a high five! Both their web site and magazine are interactive and inspirational. Make sure you go check them out. Click here.
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Don's 'Whine' of the Month
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Bet you did not know that Don Kannenberg is a wine connoisseur and that this is one of his great loves. He has traveled to different many vineyards and has experienced some of the great wines. We thought you would love to know what some of his favorite picks are. Now you will be able to find them here in each FKCO Report!
Don's Pick for February: B.R. Cohn
Vineyard: Sonoma Valley Olive Hill Vineyard
Type: Cabernet Sauvignon
Likes: All vintages have been consistently smooth, rich and complex.
Proper way to serve: Pour a glass, let it sit an hour to "open up" before drinking.
Great with: Antipasto, steak, or a chop.
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Alan Friedman Speaks at NAMM
Alan, Daniel and Jen attended the 2008 Winter NAMM show in Anaheim, CA in January. In an effort to educate and keep the businesses we service healthy, Alan spoke on 8 different occasions to the Music Products Industry. Topics covered issues such as Inventory Management, Music Teacher Employment Status and other financial topics. Jen also delivered an exciting (and "standing room only") program on how to market your company on the internet using tools like YouTube & MySpace, as well as participated on the "Time & Money" Breakfast session panel hosted by Bill Hinely. Alan and Jen particiate in these engagements as a part of NAMM's Professional Development Programs which delivers educational services to the music retailing industry. To watch some highlights from the 2008 Winter NAMM Show, click here: NAMM U
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We've Been Blogging
In an attempt to keep you in the loop and keep things fresh, we have been posting blogs as often as we can on the new web site. Click here to see what's going on. And if you have a question, you can now submit it directly to us via the web; we'll get back to you in a timely manner.
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Alan on Tour
Alan spent most of February on the road with our music retail clients. This allows both he and our firm to assist our clients with both their year-end accounting and tax needs, and also to "take the temperature" of the music products industry. We believe keeping our clients' businesses healthy is a top priority. Click here to see what some of our FKCo clients have to say!
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| Client News |
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Correction. Last month we highlighted Creative Music Center in Monroe, CT for the grand opening of their new store. The link was wrong, so we wanted to give it another shot. Check them out by clicking here!
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FKCO Birthdays!
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FKCO would like to wish Erik Johnson and Jonathan Leone a very happy birthday. These two gents are our newest staff accountants and they rock!
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| New Services from FKCO |
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| Be sure to ask about our new services provided to you by the staff here at FKCO.
Call or email Jen@fkco.com for more information!
860.521.3790 ext.17
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Thank you for being a part of the FKCo family. As always, it's our pleasure to provide you the help you need to address any of your accounting, tax and/or financial needs. We look forward to hearing from you soon during this busy tax season.
With Warm Regards,
Alan, Don, and Everyone here at FKCO
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The FKCO Report
