
Starting Smart: A Practical Guide to Business Formation
By Frank Nikischer | Meris Advisory Group
Starting a business is exciting - but getting it set up properly is critical. In Starting Smart, Frank Nikischer of Meris Advisory Group walks you through the essential steps every business owner should take to build a strong legal and financial foundation.
From choosing the right entity structure, filing correctly with federal and state agencies, setting up your financial systems, and avoiding common mistakes, this practical guide is designed for entrepreneurs who want to start their business the right way - and avoid costly surprises later.
Whether you're starting a new venture or need to review your current setup, Starting Smart offers clear, easy-to-follow guidance backed by years of real-world experience helping business owners succeed.

Strategic Tax Planning: Why Every Business Needs Proactive Guidance
By Frank Nikischer | Meris Advisory Group
At Meris Advisory Group, we believe tax planning is far more than just filing returns — it’s an ongoing strategy. Our Strategic Tax Planning Guide helps business owners understand how proactive planning can minimize tax liability, improve cash flow, and support long-term business growth.
Written in clear, practical language, this guide explains key tax planning concepts while emphasizing the importance of professional guidance. It’s designed to educate — not overwhelm — so you can make smarter decisions while relying on experienced advisors to implement effective, fully compliant strategies.
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