Bassim Michael, CPA, CVA

Dental Practice
The 3 Cs to thriving during the pandemic
Over the past six months as the COVID-19 pandemic has unfolded, the "experts" have been telling us that our lives will never be the same. While change is inevitable, there are fundamentals that always hold true in what makes an organization thrive even during the most challenging times, writes Bassim Michael, CPA, CVA.
August 5, 2020
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Dental Practice
How will tax reform affect you and your practice?
When President Donald Trump signed the tax reform bill in late December, much of the attention was focused on how the new tax code would impact individuals. But what about the effect on your practice? Bassim Michael of dental accounting firm Only for Dentists details some of the changes that may influence your business decisions.
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