A CPA is a key advisor when evaluating franchise business opportunities. That was the message from Plante Moran Audit Partner Sandy Shoemaker in her recent interview on the “Franchising & You” podcast.
In a recent stint on the “Franchising & You” podcast, Plante Moran Audit Partner Sandy Shoemaker underscored how hiring a CPA can be critical to help evaluate franchise business opportunities and operate them successfully over time.
According to Sandy, a CPA can help clients understand how the franchise system works, review documents associated with a franchise business, and help with entity decisions, tax planning, and setting up the books.