Small Business Alternatives

Small Business Alternatives is an Accountant in Erie, PA, located at 2141 W 8th St. The firm provides personalized bookkeeping, financial planning, and accounting services for small businesses in Northwestern Pennsylvania. Its professional staff assists clients with QuickBooks support, budgeting, forecasting, and monthly, quarterly, and semi-annual sales tax filing. The business also handles small business tax accounting, including personal, partnership, corporate, and not-for-profit tax return preparation, as well as tax planning and consulting. New business setup services include obtaining an EIN number and PA 100 forms. The firm works with clients throughout the year to manage finances and achieve financial goals. It holds a rating of 4.70 based on customer reviews.

The accounting staff has experience in various areas of professional and service businesses, retail and wholesale trade, and numerous industries including manufacturing, tool and die, trucking, and warehousing. Accounting and auditing services are performed for nonprofit organizations. The partners and staff strive to provide high-quality service through continued training, research, and experience. Small Business Alternatives was founded on August 23, 1992, by Lisa R. Maas. Lisa Maas leads the team, providing tailored bookkeeping, payroll services, and thorough tax preparation. Max Maas, EA, MBA, brings twelve years of expertise in audit and tax preparation. Laura Hellman has over 20 years of experience in accounting, navigating bookkeeping. Laura Myers has been with the team since 2015, handling payrolls and bookkeeping. Jamie Sult joined in October 2019 and specializes in customer bookkeeping and payroll.

The firm serves over 200 businesses annually and is recognized as one of the most respected small business accounting, payroll, tax preparation, and financial planning firms in the tri-state region. The staff is committed to helping clients achieve freedom from spreadsheets and invoicing.

Small Business Alternatives combines decades of specialized accounting expertise with a personalized approach to help Erie small businesses manage their finances and grow.

Small Business Alternatives sits on W 8th St in Erie, PA, just steps from Erie Oriental Medicine and the West 8th Street road. The location is also near the Erie Manor neighborhood and Cascade Creek.

BizScoreAI gives the business a Performance score of 95 out of 100, which measures how quickly the website loads to keep visitors on the page and helps with search engine ranking. The Discoverability score is 75 out of 100, ensuring AI crawlers can find every page so AI assistants can recommend the business.

Services:

• Financial planning
• Payroll processing
• Small business bookkeeping
• Tax accounting services