She is the Managing Member of The Arcadian Group, LLC, a CPA firm in New Jersey which provides consulting services to startup businesses and their owners.

Hope is the chair of the Financial Literacy Committee of NJ Society of CPAs, a member of the Board of Directors at the Institute for Entrepreneurial Leadership (IFEL) and is the author of Find The Numbers For Your Business Plan.

Find the Numbers for Your Business Plan

Product Description  Find the Numbers for Your Business Plan helps you understand your own personal financial situation and allows you to start your business knowing you can make a living while you build your dream! You need this book if you want to start a service business, plan to operate from your home or a small office, and estimate that start-up costs are less than $35,000. The economy is tough, so isn t this the best time to be in charge of your destiny?

About the Author  W. Hope Player is the managing member of the Arcadian Group, LLC, which offers consulting, tax, and accounting services to small and mid-size businesses. She holds the designations of Certified Public Accountant, Certified Financial Planner, and Certified Valuation Analyst. She earned her B.S. in business administration from the University of South Carolina. She has over twenty years of experience managing small businesses and helping others to be successful. She is the author of a newsletter, The Hope Chest, and has written numerous articles on small business topics, as well as several courses on business planning.