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Get Accounting & Payroll Off Your Plate

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Owner Brian Paulson gives you more insight as to why CSI is right for you!

Is Monthly Accounting Your Match?

Navigating the world of accounting solutions can be daunting, but it doesn't have to be!

Discover the perfect fit for your business by taking our Ideal Accounting Solution Quiz. Find out which of the four options aligns with your needs, so you can focus on what you excel at.

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More Time

Let us handle the complexities of accounting and payroll. With our team managing your finances, you'll have the freedom to grow your business.

Profitability Growth

The perfect formula for success? It's our expert accounting advice plus your implementation! Together, we'll turn financial insights into tangible results.

Peace of Mind

With a trusted financial partner like CSI Accounting & Payroll by your side, you'll experience less stress and greater financial clarity.

Avoid the Pitfalls of a Bad Partnership

Protect your financial future! Businesses that don't work with a trusted provider are often plagued by:

Communication Issues

Unclear information can lead to critical errors that harm your bottom line, leaving you vulnerable to costly mistakes.

Shrinking Business

Without the right financial partner, you risk falling behind while your competitors thrive.

Compliance & Service Problems

Avoid the frustration of impersonal service. Many large providers prioritize quantity over quality, leaving you stranded when issues arise.

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CSI Offers a Refreshing Alternative

By choosing us, you gain:

Unmatched Communication. Have direct access to knowledgeable professionals who know your business.
Expert Guidance. Personalized financial advice helps you make informed decisions.
Compliance Assurance. Stay up-to-date with the latest regulations and avoid costly penalties.
Dedicated Customer Service. Our team is committed to your satisfaction and is always available to assist you.

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Who's a Good Fit for CSI?

Our services aren't ideal for every business, and not every business is an ideal client for us. You’re a good fit if:

You are a small or medium-sized business.
Your business is based and operates in the U.S.
The owner resides in the U.S.
You want to outsource your accounting and/or payroll.
You want to stay in compliance.
You value great communication, accuracy, and timeliness.

Additional factors vary by which service you're interested in.

Learn more about ideal accounting clients and ideal payroll clients here.

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Owner Brian Paulson explains the most common problems dealt with by clients at CSI.

Estimate Your Fee Before You Call

Nobody likes sticker shock. That’s why we built a pricing tool you can use before you ever pick up the phone – so you can get an idea of what your monthly fee might look like ahead of time.

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Your 3-Step Path to Business Growth

When you partner with CSI Accounting & Payroll, you'll focus on growing your business, not managing your finances. Our streamlined process frees you from the burden of accounting and payroll tasks, giving you more time to do what you love: building your business.

Get Your Free Estimate

Use our pricing calculator to get an initial idea of what accounting and payroll services might cost for your business. It’s fast, simple, and tailored to your size and needs. Want a precise quote? Just reach out – we’ll walk you through it.

Schedule a Call

Like what you see? Request a call, and one of our experts will schedule a consultation time that works for you. We’ll talk through your needs, answer your questions, and provide a personalized quote for accounting and payroll services.

Enjoy Your Freedom

This newfound freedom empowers you to focus on what truly matters: scaling your business, delivering exceptional customer experiences, and achieving long-term success. We'll be there for you along the way!

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Video Testimonials

"I've said it many times, I don't think I could've made it without the people at CSI."

Jim Lindsey & Greg Johnson

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"For anyone who's looking for an accounting service, I say go with CSI!"

Becky Rademacher Sports Page Bar & Grill

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"If it wasn't for CSI, I wouldn't be doing this good. That's for sure."

Joshua Lowe Lowe's Concrete & Landscaping

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"Who doesn't want timely, monthly records? I couldn't be happier with CSI."

Tom Bowman Bowman CPA & Company

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"...the heart of your business is service no matter what you're in. And CSI provided that."

Sharon Northrup Roofing & Remodeling

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CSI Accounting & Payroll Locations

Want personalized financial guidance? Visit one of our convenient locations. While we proudly serve businesses nationwide, our physical offices offer face-to-face consultations, in-depth financial reviews, and the opportunity to build a strong, personal relationship with your accounting team. Discover the CSI difference at a location near you.

Minneapolis, Minnesota Location

Ready to rock your finances in the City of Lakes? Meet us in Minneapolis!

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Columbia, Maryland Location

Charm City, get ready to conquer your financial goals with us in Columbia!

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Got Questions? We've Got Answers.

Whether you're a seasoned professional looking to refine your skills or a business owner tackling these tasks for the first time, you've come to the right place. Our learning center is your go-to resource for in-depth articles, practical tips, and expert advice on all things accounting and payroll.

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Better Accounting Starts Now

Pave your path to less stress and more confidence. If you're ready to talk to an expert, schedule a consultation today!

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