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Building Bridges in Silicon Valley: Philip McNamara's Journey
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Building Bridges in Silicon Valley: Philip McNamara's Journey

Thanks to Puzzle's AI-powered efficiency, Philip experienced significant cost and time savings.
Philip McNamara on founding Get Proven, the challenges of building in Silicon Valley, and connecting founders with vendors they can trust.
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Bookkeeper vs Tax Preparer: Who Should You Hire First As A Startup Founder?

Bookkeeper or tax preparer first? What each role does, when startups need them, and how to sequence the two without gaps in compliance.
How Burkland Saved 25% on Month-End Close With Ramp & Puzzle 2026
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How Burkland Saved 25% on Month-End Close With Ramp & Puzzle 2026

How Burkland Associates, a leading accounting firm for venture-backed startups, cut their month-end close with Ramp and Puzzle.
Burkland reduced close time 25% with Ramp and Puzzle (October 2026). Auto-categorization and receipt sync cut all uncategorized expense delays.
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Why Puzzle Offers Free Accounting for New Founders — October 2026

We often get asked why we make Puzzle free for formation stage companies. It starts with why Puzzle exists.
Why does Puzzle offer free accounting for startups in October 2026? Learn how the model works and why there is no catch for founders.
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Accrual Basis versus Cash Basis Accounting for Startups

Accrual vs cash basis accounting for startups: how each method changes your financial reporting, tax position and what investors end up seeing.
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October 2026 Guide to Founder Tax Mistakes

In this guide, we'll discuss common mistakes that startup founders often encounter and provide suggestions to help you avoid these pitfalls. These tips will empower you to steer your business toward financial success.
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How Accounting Firms Balance the Books with AI | October 2026

This practical guide provides a step-by-step blueprint for accounting firms ready to move beyond analysis paralysis and embrace AI as a strategic advantage.
This October 2026 whitepaper gives accounting firms a clear framework for adopting AI and moving from analysis paralysis to real results.
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Stripe Revenue Recognition Automated by Puzzle (October 2026)

No more sifting through cluttered spreadsheets or navigating third-party connectors to import transaction data to your general ledger. Puzzle’s Stripe integration enables both formation and growth-stage companies to stream high volumes of Stripe transactions directly into our accounting software.
Skip the spreadsheets. Puzzle's Stripe integration automates revenue recognition with real-time data and 85–90% auto-categorization. October 2026.
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Puzzle's New Bulk Classification Rules, October 2026

Manually tagging transactions is outdated. Puzzle now offers Bulk Classifications and Classification Rules—two powerful features that automate how you tag and track financial data across departments, locations, and projects. Whether you’re cleaning up past records or setting up recurring rules for future transactions, this release saves hours of work while improving reporting accuracy and closing speed. Learn how to use these tools and start automating your workflow today.
As of October 2026, Puzzle offers Bulk Classifications and Rules so teams can automate transaction tagging instead of doing it manually.
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4 Hidden QuickBooks Costs Hurting Your Firm October 2026

QuickBooks may feel like the safe choice, but it comes with costs that don't show up on your invoice: manual work that eats into margins, integrations that break when you need them most, a vendor that's actively competing for your clients, and complexity that creates risk your firm absorbs. If any of this sounds familiar, you're not alone — about 40% of firms we talk to cite QuickBooks dissatisfaction as a primary driver for exploring alternatives.
Four hidden QuickBooks costs are quietly hurting your firm. See how top accounting firms are responding in October 2026.
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New Puzzle Dashboard: Trends & Insights | Aug 2026

The next generation of the Puzzle Dashboard features enhanced charts, deeper trend exploration, and a modern design to help you streamline financial analysis and decision-making
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