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$50,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Bee Cave, TXServices provided
20% Search Engine Optimization15% Pay Per Click15% Web Design +5 services10% Advertising10% Branding10% Content Marketing10% Digital Strategy10% Social Media MarketingSee all 6 projectsCSTMR is a prominent digital marketing agency specializing in fintech and financial services, offering services such as digital marketing strategies, brand optimization, SEO, content marketing, and website development. The reviews reflect overwhelmingly positive feedback, with approximately 90% emphasizing CSTMR's exceptional project management, timely delivery, and effective communication. Clients consistently highlight CSTMR's domain expertise, innovative approach, and partnership-oriented culture, with over half noting their adaptability and customer-centric focus. Overall, CSTMR is highly recommended for their ability to drive growth and enhance brand presence.
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The feedback from uLinkremit highlights CSTMR's results-oriented approach, emphasizing their effective implementation of advertising strategies that consistently achieve year-end goals with reduced customer acquisition costs. Clients praised CSTMR's skilled team for their ability to optimize ad performance and deliver results despite challenges. The seamless workflow and project management further enhance client satisfaction, indicating a strong commitment to achieving measurable outcomes.-
Digital & Content Marketing for Money Transfer Platform
5.0 Jan 20, 2021Progress in not only implementing an ad strategy that’s on-target but also one that has clearly helped us achieve our year-end goals with a lower CPA, year after year. With everything from well thought out and well-optimized advertising campaigns that reaches our audiences, to automated marketing tools, blog strategy and content, and so much more. They’ve really helped bring our brand to life.
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Clients have consistently praised CSTMR for delivering exceptional value for their investment. One client noted they spent approximately $210,000, resulting in doubled website traffic and significantly increased demo requests, reflecting a strong return on investment. Another client indicated satisfaction with their $10,000 monthly fee, highlighting CSTMR's innovative strategies that distinguished them from competitors. Overall, feedback indicates that CSTMR provides competitive pricing while delivering high-quality, impactful marketing services.Was this helpful?
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$25,000+Undisclosed250 - 999Sydney, AustraliaServices provided
50% Accounting50% Finance & Accounting Outsourcing (FAO)See all 2 projectsTalent Formula is an accounting services firm that specializes in talent acquisition and management for industry-specific needs, including financial analysts and accountants. They have been praised for their efficient recruitment process and cultural alignment, contributing to a 100% positive feedback rate for their support in business growth and team integration.
1 of 1 Accounting reviews are 5 stars1 new review for Accounting in past 6 months$200,000 – $999,999 avg. project costRead 1 ReviewAccounting PROJECT HIGHLIGHT
Recruitment & Mgmt Support for Technology & Accounting Firm
5.0 — Talent Formula provides recruitment and management support for a technology and accounting firm. They find qualified candidates with different levels of seniority to support the client's growing Read moreWas this helpful?
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Talent Formula has received positive feedback primarily within the Hospitality & Leisure industry, notably praised for their recruitment expertise and cultural alignment with clients like Quantaco. Their ability to adapt to changing requirements and deliver qualified candidates efficiently has been highlighted as a key strength. Overall, their impact is significant in enhancing team growth and performance, making them a strong fit for companies seeking tailored talent solutions in the hospitality sector.
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Clients have expressed strong satisfaction with Talent Formula's overall cost and value for money. One client noted that the company’s unique talent retention model and efficient recruitment process significantly contributed to their business growth, stating they doubled their growth year on year. The partnership has been long-standing since 2014, highlighting the perceived value in their investment. Overall, clients appreciate the alignment of Talent Formula's services with their specific needs, indicating a favorable cost-to-value relationship.Was this helpful?
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Houston, TX
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50% Accounting50% HR ConsultingRowland & Scott HR Solutions, LLC is an Accounting and HR Consulting company. They are in Houston, Texas and have small team. They specialize in Accounting and HR Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9San Antonio, TX
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50% Accounting50% HR OutsourcingAll Pay HR, Inc., a small Accounting and HR Outsourcing company, is located in San Antonio, Texas and Olive Branch, Mississippi. Their services include Accounting and HR Outsourcing.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Taree, Australia
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100% AccountingWLP Accountants is a small Accounting company located in Taree, Australia. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Frisco, TX
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50% Accounting17% HR Consulting17% PEO/Employee Leasing +1 service16% HR OutsourcingWindsor HR Services, Inc. Is an Accounting company founded in 1999. The company specializes in Accounting and HR Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Irvington, NJ
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100% AccountingAdams Financial Services, LLC is a small Irvington, New Jersey-based Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Sydney, Australia
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75% Accounting25% Business ConsultingJohn Wang & Partners is an Accounting company. The Sydney, Australia-based firm was founded in 1990. Their team offers Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Arana Hills, Australia
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100% AccountingTaxArana is an Accounting company. They are located in Arana Hills, Australia and have small team. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Bondi Junction, Australia
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100% AccountingEstablished in 2011, Want Group Accountants is a small Accounting company. Their team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Fairfield, NJ
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100% AccountingSmolin Lupin & Co is an Accounting company launched in 1947. Based in Fairfield, New Jersey, the team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Seventeen Mile Rocks, Australia
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100% AccountingWestmere Accounting is an Accounting company. They focus on Accounting and were established in 2017. The company is in Seventeen Mile Rocks, Australia.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed50 - 249Lismore, Australia
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingWCA Chartered Accountant is an Accounting company. The Lismore, Australia-based company was launched in 1922. Their team offers Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Aspley, Australia
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100% AccountingAccounting company Team Accountants Brisbane was founded in 2012. Headquartered in Aspley, Australia, the team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Jerrabomberra, Australia
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100% AccountingLocated in Jerrabomberra, Australia, Warbucks is a small Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Toowoomba City, Australia
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100% AccountingPlatinum Accounting is an Accounting company. They are located in Toowoomba City, Australia and have small team. Their team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Redbank Plains, Australia
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100% AccountingJSM Accounting Group is an Accounting company founded in 2008. In Redbank Plains, Australia, the team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Cresskill, NJ
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100% AccountingAbrams & McKeever CPAs LLC is a small Accounting company launched in 1988. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Totowa, NJ
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100% AccountingMassood & Company PA CPA's, an Accounting company, was established in 1981. The team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beenleigh, Australia
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingBTS Accountants is a Beenleigh, Australia-based Accounting company. They offer Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Blackwood, NJ
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100% AccountingJoseph W. Bowley & Co., L.L.P. Is an Accounting company. Launched in 1989, their team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Beachmere, Australia
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100% AccountingPBuzS Accounting Services, a small Accounting company, is headquartered in Beachmere, Australia. The team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Morayfield, Australia
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100% AccountingCertus Group Accountants is an Accounting company. They are headquartered in Morayfield, Australia and have small team. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lubbock, TX
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80% Accounting10% Business Consulting10% Financial ConsultingFounded in 1962, Mason Warner & Co. Is an Accounting company. The team specializes in Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Upper Coomera, Australia
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100% AccountingIn Upper Coomera, Australia, Burke Advisory is a small Accounting company. The team focuses on Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Austin, TX
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingHeadquartered in Austin, Texas, Bargsley, Totaro, Andrews & Steinbach, CPA's is an Accounting company. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Canungra, Australia
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100% AccountingSmall Accounting company Corporate & Country Accounting, is in Canungra, Australia. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Denver, CO
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingWatson & Company, Inc. Is an Accounting company established in 1984. Headquartered in Denver, Colorado, the team focuses on Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Presque Isle, ME
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100% AccountingGSP International is an Accounting company. Their small team of employees is located in Presque Isle, Maine. Their team specializes in Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Colorado Springs, CO
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingGregory Accounting & Tax Services is an Accounting company. Their team is in Colorado Springs, Colorado and focuses on Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Burleigh Heads, Australia
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100% AccountingBeachcombing Accounting & Finance is an Accounting company. They are in Burleigh Heads, Australia and have small team. Their team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Sydney, Australia
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingWatson Erskine & Co, a small Accounting company, is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Carbondale, CO
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingEstablished in 2006, Sopris Bookkeeping is an Accounting company. The team offers Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Kalkie, Australia
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100% AccountingNettax is an Accounting company. They are located in Kalkie, Australia and have small team. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Grand Junction, CO
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingLaunched in 2005, Hale Bookkeeping Service Inc is an Accounting company. The small team provides Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Seneca, SC
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100% AccountingSmall Accounting company Payne, White & Schmutz, CPA, is in Seneca, South Carolina. The team focuses on Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Brendale, Australia
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60% Accounting40% Business ConsultingBased in Brendale, Australia, Resource Accounting is a small Accounting company. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Bathurst, Australia
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingWeekes Accounting and Advisory is an Accounting company. They are in Bathurst, Australia and have small team. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Lafayette, CO
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingLocated in Lafayette, Colorado, Mindful Business Solutions is a small Accounting company. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Georgetown, SC
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100% AccountingHarper Poston & Moree Cpas is a small Accounting company located in Georgetown, South Carolina. The team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Rock Hill, SC
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100% AccountingDavid Knoble PLLC is a small Accounting company located in Rock Hill, South Carolina. The team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Summerville, SC
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100% AccountingSwamp Fox CPA, LLC is a small Summerville, South Carolina-based Accounting company. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Paulsboro, NJ
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100% AccountingBusiness Accounting Systems, PC is a small Paulsboro, New Jersey-based Accounting company. The team provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Taringa, Australia
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100% AccountingSmall Accounting company Conrad Carlile Taxation & Business Advisors, is headquartered in Taringa, Australia. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Anderson, SC
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100% AccountingLindley Pettigrew & Company CPAs LLC is an Accounting company. Their team is headquartered in Anderson, South Carolina and provides Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Rutherford, NJ
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100% AccountingSuarezBaldomero, P.A is an Accounting company founded in 2011. Their team offers Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Glenwood Springs, CO
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80% Accounting20% Business ConsultingIn Glenwood Springs, Colorado, Balanced Bookkeeping & Payroll, Inc. Is a small Accounting company. The team focuses on Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed10 - 49Baulkham Hills, Australia
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingWesthill Partners is a small Baulkham Hills, Australia-based Accounting company. The team specializes in Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Columbia, SC
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100% AccountingOuzts Ouzts & Company is a small Accounting company based in Columbia, South Carolina. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Eagle Farm, Australia
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70% Accounting30% Business ConsultingSmall Accounting company Level Up, is based in Eagle Farm, Australia. Their services include Accounting and Business Consulting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Florence, SC
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100% AccountingLawrimore, CPA, PA is an Accounting company. They are based in Florence, South Carolina and have small team. Their services include Accounting.
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UndisclosedUndisclosed2 - 9Mount Pleasant, SC
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100% AccountingJackson Jr, J Franklin, Cpa is a small Accounting company located in Mount Pleasant, South Carolina. The team offers Accounting.
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$1,000+< $25 / hr250 - 999Coimbatore, India
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$5,000+$200 - $300 / hr10 - 49Allentown, PA
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$10,000+$50 - $99 / hr1,000 - 9,999Istanbul, Türkiye
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Toronto, Canada
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$1,000+< $25 / hr50 - 249Jaipur, India
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr2 - 9Schaumburg, IL
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$1,000+$100 - $149 / hr50 - 249Vaughan, Canada
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$1,000+$50 - $99 / hr10 - 49Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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$1,000+$25 - $49 / hr50 - 249Dubai, United Arab Emirates
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Financial Services Firm FAQs
Financial services firms help individuals and organizations manage, grow, and protect their money. Depending on their niche, they might structure mergers and acquisitions, design retirement plans, underwrite insurance policies, or build tech platforms that streamline back-office banking functions. In short, they translate complex financial regulations and market data into actionable strategies that improve profitability and reduce risk.
Financial services firms have different expertise and solutions aimed at helping businesses achieve their unique objectives. Typical offerings include:
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Many firms bundle complementary services—e.g., tax planning plus wealth management—to deliver comprehensive end-to-end support.
The cost of hiring a dedicated financial services firm varies greatly depending on the type of service and other key variables. Here’s a quick breakdown of costs:
- Hourly consulting: $150 – $500+
- Fixed-fee audits or compliance reviews: $5,000 – $50,000
- Ongoing wealth management: 0.5% – 2% of assets under management (AUM)
- Fintech development projects: $25,000 – $500,000+ depending on scope
Other factors that influence costs include location, firm reputation, and project complexity. Always request a detailed proposal that breaks down deliverables, timelines, and any success-based fees.
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Freelance advisors often specialize in one area, such as tax prep or bookkeeping, and can be cost-effective for straightforward tasks. On the other hand, full-service firms provide multidisciplinary teams —consisting of analysts, compliance officers, and technologists— capable of handling complex, interconnected projects like cross-border M&A or enterprise-level digital transformation.
Key metrics depend on the engagement. Usually, financial services firms monitor the following:
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Clear KPIs should be defined in your engagement letter and tracked through regular, data-driven reports.
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