RLS Accounting Services LLC
BBA Business Spotlight: RLS Accounting Services, LLC
This week, the Bensalem Business Association is proud to shine the spotlight on RLS Accounting Services, LLC, a locally owned CPA firm dedicated to helping individuals and small businesses succeed!
Meet Richard LaSpada , CPA!
Richard spent years building his career at small CPA firms while running his own practice on the side. In 2025, He made the decision to launch RLS Accounting Services full-time. Even better, he found the perfect office space right here in Bensalem and designed it from the ground up to create a welcoming, comfortable environment where clients feel at home from the moment they walk through the door.
What truly sets RLS Accounting Services apart is the personal experience. At many accounting firms, clients are handed off to different staff members throughout the year. With Richard, you're working directly with the CPA every step of the way. He believes in building long-term relationships, getting to know each client's goals, and providing honest advice that helps them succeed.
Whether you're launching a new business, growing an existing one, or simply looking for someone to make tax season less stressful, Richard offers a full range of services all under one roof.
Services Include:
Tax Preparation & Tax Planning
Bookkeeping Services
QuickBooks Online & Desktop Setup & Support
Payroll Processing
Financial Statement Preparation
LLC & Business Formation
Accounting Services
Business Consulting & Financial Advisory
Many of Richard's clients come to him because they're looking for more than someone to prepare a tax return—they want a trusted advisor. RLS Accounting Services helps clients:
Stay organized year-round
Reduce their tax burden through proactive planning
Navigate IRS notices and audits
Keep accurate financial records
Stay compliant with tax and payroll requirements
Make informed financial decisions with confidence
Richard especially enjoys working with small business owners, entrepreneurs, self-employed professionals, and individuals with more complex tax situations. His goal is simple: provide personalized service, clear communication, and peace of mind so clients can focus on what they do best.
Richard's Advice for New Business Owners:
Choose the right business structure.
Separate your business and personal finances.
Stay organized from day one.
Plan ahead for taxes—not just at tax time.
Know your numbers so you can make informed decisions.
Build a relationship with a trusted CPA who understands your business.
Richard joined the Bensalem Business Association to connect with fellow business owners, build lasting relationships, and become a trusted financial resource for our local community. He's excited to become more involved and is planning an Open House this December, so stay tuned for more details!
Community Discounts
15% OFF for First Responders, including Police, Firefighters, EMTs, Hospital Staff, Doctors & Nurses.
10% OFF for Senior Citizens.
RLS Accounting Services, LLC
3103 Hulmeville Road, Suite 205
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 876-2580
Let's give Richard a warm BBA welcome and show some love to another outstanding local business! If you're looking for a CPA who provides expert guidance with a personal touch, be sure to check out RLS Accounting Services, LLC!
This week, the Bensalem Business Association is proud to shine the spotlight on RLS Accounting Services, LLC, a locally owned CPA firm dedicated to helping individuals and small businesses succeed!
Meet Richard LaSpada , CPA!
Richard spent years building his career at small CPA firms while running his own practice on the side. In 2025, He made the decision to launch RLS Accounting Services full-time. Even better, he found the perfect office space right here in Bensalem and designed it from the ground up to create a welcoming, comfortable environment where clients feel at home from the moment they walk through the door.
What truly sets RLS Accounting Services apart is the personal experience. At many accounting firms, clients are handed off to different staff members throughout the year. With Richard, you're working directly with the CPA every step of the way. He believes in building long-term relationships, getting to know each client's goals, and providing honest advice that helps them succeed.
Whether you're launching a new business, growing an existing one, or simply looking for someone to make tax season less stressful, Richard offers a full range of services all under one roof.
Services Include:
Tax Preparation & Tax Planning
Bookkeeping Services
QuickBooks Online & Desktop Setup & Support
Payroll Processing
Financial Statement Preparation
LLC & Business Formation
Accounting Services
Business Consulting & Financial Advisory
Many of Richard's clients come to him because they're looking for more than someone to prepare a tax return—they want a trusted advisor. RLS Accounting Services helps clients:
Stay organized year-round
Reduce their tax burden through proactive planning
Navigate IRS notices and audits
Keep accurate financial records
Stay compliant with tax and payroll requirements
Make informed financial decisions with confidence
Richard especially enjoys working with small business owners, entrepreneurs, self-employed professionals, and individuals with more complex tax situations. His goal is simple: provide personalized service, clear communication, and peace of mind so clients can focus on what they do best.
Richard's Advice for New Business Owners:
Choose the right business structure.
Separate your business and personal finances.
Stay organized from day one.
Plan ahead for taxes—not just at tax time.
Know your numbers so you can make informed decisions.
Build a relationship with a trusted CPA who understands your business.
Richard joined the Bensalem Business Association to connect with fellow business owners, build lasting relationships, and become a trusted financial resource for our local community. He's excited to become more involved and is planning an Open House this December, so stay tuned for more details!
Community Discounts
15% OFF for First Responders, including Police, Firefighters, EMTs, Hospital Staff, Doctors & Nurses.
10% OFF for Senior Citizens.
RLS Accounting Services, LLC
3103 Hulmeville Road, Suite 205
Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 876-2580
Let's give Richard a warm BBA welcome and show some love to another outstanding local business! If you're looking for a CPA who provides expert guidance with a personal touch, be sure to check out RLS Accounting Services, LLC!
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United Capital Financial Advisors
We're excited to feature United Capital Financial Advisors and Will Walker, CFP®, ChFC®! 💼💰
📍 1707 Langhorne Newtown Rd., Suite 1, Langhorne, PA
When you hear "financial advisor," do you immediately think investments? 🤔 Think again!
Will and his team take a whole-picture approach to your financial future. Their mission is to help you build, manage, protect, and transfer your wealth—creating a personalized plan that fits your goals, values, and lifestyle. 📈🏡💵
They specialize in:
✅ Financial Planning
✅ Retirement Planning
✅ Investment Management
✅ Estate & Tax Planning
✅ Cash Flow Management
✅ Insurance & Risk Management
✅ Business Benefits & Retirement Plans
Whether you're a business owner 📊, getting ready for retirement 🌴, or a young family building your future 👨👩👧, Will is passionate about helping you achieve financial confidence and peace of mind.
❤️ What makes Will's story even more special? He started his career working for a small business right here in Bensalem before finding his calling as a wealth advisor. Today, helping others reach their financial goals is exactly where he believes he's meant to be!
When he's not helping clients, you'll find him giving back to the community through the Bensalem Business Association, local charities, youth sports, St. Ephrem Parish, and other community organizations. 🙌
💬 Will's advice for fellow business owners:
"Be sure you are all in on your business and love what you do." 💙
👏 Thank you, Will, for being an active member of the Bensalem Business Association and for helping our community build brighter financial futures!
📞 Looking for a trusted wealth advisor who does much more than investments? Connect with Will and see how personalized financial planning can help you reach your goals!
📍 1707 Langhorne Newtown Rd., Suite 1, Langhorne, PA
When you hear "financial advisor," do you immediately think investments? 🤔 Think again!
Will and his team take a whole-picture approach to your financial future. Their mission is to help you build, manage, protect, and transfer your wealth—creating a personalized plan that fits your goals, values, and lifestyle. 📈🏡💵
They specialize in:
✅ Financial Planning
✅ Retirement Planning
✅ Investment Management
✅ Estate & Tax Planning
✅ Cash Flow Management
✅ Insurance & Risk Management
✅ Business Benefits & Retirement Plans
Whether you're a business owner 📊, getting ready for retirement 🌴, or a young family building your future 👨👩👧, Will is passionate about helping you achieve financial confidence and peace of mind.
❤️ What makes Will's story even more special? He started his career working for a small business right here in Bensalem before finding his calling as a wealth advisor. Today, helping others reach their financial goals is exactly where he believes he's meant to be!
When he's not helping clients, you'll find him giving back to the community through the Bensalem Business Association, local charities, youth sports, St. Ephrem Parish, and other community organizations. 🙌
💬 Will's advice for fellow business owners:
"Be sure you are all in on your business and love what you do." 💙
👏 Thank you, Will, for being an active member of the Bensalem Business Association and for helping our community build brighter financial futures!
📞 Looking for a trusted wealth advisor who does much more than investments? Connect with Will and see how personalized financial planning can help you reach your goals!
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The Barber Shop
This week we're excited to spotlight The BarberShop, proudly owned and operated by Amber Pharo!
"Affordable quality haircuts with a personal touch and a commitment to our community."
For years, The BarberShop has been serving Bensalem residents with quality haircuts, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels like family. Amber and her team take pride in creating more than just great hairstyles—they've built a community-focused business that values every customer who walks through their doors.
How does The BarberShop support the community?
The BarberShop proudly supports the Bensalem community by providing affordable services for families, seniors, and first responders. They strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone and take pride in building long-lasting relationships with their customers.
Giving Back to the Community
The BarberShop believes everyone deserves a great haircut at an affordable price:
Who are their best referrals?
Families, seniors, first responders, local schools, youth groups, sports teams, and anyone looking for a welcoming, community-focused barber shop experience. They're also open to participating in community events and supporting local organizations whenever possible!
Amber's Advice for New Business Owners
"Don't give up on the hard days. Success takes time, hard work, and a genuine commitment to the people you serve."
The BarberShop
4566 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 638-2222
[email protected]
facebook.com/thebarbershoppa
Please join us in supporting this outstanding local business! Whether you need a fresh cut, know someone looking for a barber, or simply want to support a business that truly cares about its community, stop by and see Amber and her team.
"Affordable quality haircuts with a personal touch and a commitment to our community."
For years, The BarberShop has been serving Bensalem residents with quality haircuts, friendly service, and a welcoming atmosphere where everyone feels like family. Amber and her team take pride in creating more than just great hairstyles—they've built a community-focused business that values every customer who walks through their doors.
How does The BarberShop support the community?
The BarberShop proudly supports the Bensalem community by providing affordable services for families, seniors, and first responders. They strive to create a welcoming environment for everyone and take pride in building long-lasting relationships with their customers.
Giving Back to the Community
The BarberShop believes everyone deserves a great haircut at an affordable price:
Who are their best referrals?
Families, seniors, first responders, local schools, youth groups, sports teams, and anyone looking for a welcoming, community-focused barber shop experience. They're also open to participating in community events and supporting local organizations whenever possible!
Amber's Advice for New Business Owners
"Don't give up on the hard days. Success takes time, hard work, and a genuine commitment to the people you serve."
The BarberShop
4566 Bensalem Blvd, Bensalem, PA 19020
(215) 638-2222
[email protected]
facebook.com/thebarbershoppa
Please join us in supporting this outstanding local business! Whether you need a fresh cut, know someone looking for a barber, or simply want to support a business that truly cares about its community, stop by and see Amber and her team.
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PB Public Adjusting
This week we're proud to spotlight PB Adjusting LLC, led by President Peter C. Bondarenko 👏, a respected entrepreneur 💼, public adjuster 🏠, community leader 🤝, and advocate for property owners throughout our region.
Born and raised in Poland, Peter overcame tremendous adversity after becoming an orphan in his early teens. Through determination 💪, hard work 🔨, and a passion for helping others ❤️, he built a successful career as an entrepreneur 📈, real estate investor 🏘️, construction expert 🚧, and public adjuster.
🏠 With more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry and a combined 34+ years of insurance adjusting expertise with his wife, Peter founded PB Adjusting LLC in 2017. His mission is simple: maximize claim settlements 📑💰 and ensure property owners receive the compensation they deserve after property damage.
🏆 Recognized Excellence
⭐ Best of Bensalem – #1 Loss Adjuster (2022 & 2024)
⭐ Nominated Best of Bucks Public Adjuster (2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026)
📚 Peter's extensive credentials include Mechanical Engineering, HAAG Certified Residential Roofing Inspector, IICRC Water and Fire Restoration 💧🔥, Lead Remediation, OSHA Certification, and Xactimate Level 2 Certification. He is also the founder or partner of several successful ventures, including Bond's Enterprises, JP Investment Solutions, Peter Buys Houses 🏡, and Investor Schooling.
🎤 A sought-after speaker and educator, Peter regularly shares his expertise at Chamber of Commerce and association events nationwide 🌎. He has shared the stage with renowned business leaders, entrepreneurs, and real estate professionals, helping others better understand property damage claims, construction, and investing. 📖 He is also preparing to release his upcoming Amazon-published book, Guide to Understanding the Property Damage Claim Process, in late 2026.
🤝 Peter's commitment to service extends far beyond his business. He currently serves as Vice President of the Bensalem Business Association 🏢⭐, helping strengthen connections among local businesses and support economic growth throughout the community.
🦁 He is also the President of the Feasterville-Trevose Lions Club, where he dedicates countless hours to volunteering ❤️, fundraising 🎗️, and supporting charitable initiatives both locally and internationally 🌍. Peter believes strongly in giving back, mentoring others, and getting the next generation involved in making a positive impact.
💡 Peter's advice to aspiring entrepreneurs:
"Seek mentorship from successful people." 🚀
🎯 Special Offer for Bensalem Business Association Members
Receive 5% off PB Adjusting's fee when you mention your membership! 🎉
🏠🏢 Whether you're a homeowner, commercial property owner, or hotel operator facing property damage, PB Adjusting is known as "The Negotiator" 💼⚖️—working tirelessly to advocate for clients and maximize insurance claim settlements.
📍 Bristol, PA
📞 267-392-9907
👏 Please join us in recognizing Peter Bondarenko and PB Adjusting LLC for their outstanding leadership, dedication to their clients, and unwavering commitment to serving the Bensalem business community!
🎉👏 Thank you, Peter, for all you do for local businesses and our community! ❤️
Born and raised in Poland, Peter overcame tremendous adversity after becoming an orphan in his early teens. Through determination 💪, hard work 🔨, and a passion for helping others ❤️, he built a successful career as an entrepreneur 📈, real estate investor 🏘️, construction expert 🚧, and public adjuster.
🏠 With more than 20 years of experience in the construction industry and a combined 34+ years of insurance adjusting expertise with his wife, Peter founded PB Adjusting LLC in 2017. His mission is simple: maximize claim settlements 📑💰 and ensure property owners receive the compensation they deserve after property damage.
🏆 Recognized Excellence
⭐ Best of Bensalem – #1 Loss Adjuster (2022 & 2024)
⭐ Nominated Best of Bucks Public Adjuster (2023, 2024, 2025 & 2026)
📚 Peter's extensive credentials include Mechanical Engineering, HAAG Certified Residential Roofing Inspector, IICRC Water and Fire Restoration 💧🔥, Lead Remediation, OSHA Certification, and Xactimate Level 2 Certification. He is also the founder or partner of several successful ventures, including Bond's Enterprises, JP Investment Solutions, Peter Buys Houses 🏡, and Investor Schooling.
🎤 A sought-after speaker and educator, Peter regularly shares his expertise at Chamber of Commerce and association events nationwide 🌎. He has shared the stage with renowned business leaders, entrepreneurs, and real estate professionals, helping others better understand property damage claims, construction, and investing. 📖 He is also preparing to release his upcoming Amazon-published book, Guide to Understanding the Property Damage Claim Process, in late 2026.
🤝 Peter's commitment to service extends far beyond his business. He currently serves as Vice President of the Bensalem Business Association 🏢⭐, helping strengthen connections among local businesses and support economic growth throughout the community.
🦁 He is also the President of the Feasterville-Trevose Lions Club, where he dedicates countless hours to volunteering ❤️, fundraising 🎗️, and supporting charitable initiatives both locally and internationally 🌍. Peter believes strongly in giving back, mentoring others, and getting the next generation involved in making a positive impact.
💡 Peter's advice to aspiring entrepreneurs:
"Seek mentorship from successful people." 🚀
🎯 Special Offer for Bensalem Business Association Members
Receive 5% off PB Adjusting's fee when you mention your membership! 🎉
🏠🏢 Whether you're a homeowner, commercial property owner, or hotel operator facing property damage, PB Adjusting is known as "The Negotiator" 💼⚖️—working tirelessly to advocate for clients and maximize insurance claim settlements.
📍 Bristol, PA
📞 267-392-9907
👏 Please join us in recognizing Peter Bondarenko and PB Adjusting LLC for their outstanding leadership, dedication to their clients, and unwavering commitment to serving the Bensalem business community!
🎉👏 Thank you, Peter, for all you do for local businesses and our community! ❤️
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Nate Gordon's Black Belt Academy
Located right here in Bensalem, Nate Gordon’s Black Belt Academy has been transforming lives through martial arts since 1991 — that’s over 35 years of building stronger minds, bodies, and spirits in our community!
Led by Senior Master Instructor Nate Gordon, the academy specializes in traditional Korean martial arts, including Tang Soo Do and Hapkido. Their mission is simple but powerful: to help both children and adults grow in confidence, focus, and strength—both physically and mentally.
Fun fact: Nate Gordon is also an author! He has written two books — Nonverbal Behaviors in the Martial Arts and Truth or Lie — further sharing his knowledge and experience beyond the mat.
What they offer:
Programs for ages 4 and up
Self-confidence & focus building
Anti-bullying skills & self-defense
Fitness & weight loss support
Deeply rooted in the community, they proudly support:
• Just for the Kids Massaroni Run
• Bensalem High School Toys for Tots
• Food drives for families during the holidays
• Support Our Troops initiatives
• Local school events & organizations
• St. Ephrem community events
Their philosophy says it all:
"Focus on serving others—what you give will come back magnified."
If you’re looking for a place that builds more than just martial arts skills, this is it. Stop by and see the impact for yourself!
Led by Senior Master Instructor Nate Gordon, the academy specializes in traditional Korean martial arts, including Tang Soo Do and Hapkido. Their mission is simple but powerful: to help both children and adults grow in confidence, focus, and strength—both physically and mentally.
Fun fact: Nate Gordon is also an author! He has written two books — Nonverbal Behaviors in the Martial Arts and Truth or Lie — further sharing his knowledge and experience beyond the mat.
What they offer:
Programs for ages 4 and up
Self-confidence & focus building
Anti-bullying skills & self-defense
Fitness & weight loss support
Deeply rooted in the community, they proudly support:
• Just for the Kids Massaroni Run
• Bensalem High School Toys for Tots
• Food drives for families during the holidays
• Support Our Troops initiatives
• Local school events & organizations
• St. Ephrem community events
Their philosophy says it all:
"Focus on serving others—what you give will come back magnified."
If you’re looking for a place that builds more than just martial arts skills, this is it. Stop by and see the impact for yourself!
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The Bridge Clinic
✨🐾 Bensalem Business Spotlight: The Bridge Clinic 🐾✨
The Bensalem Business Association is proud to spotlight an organization that is truly changing lives — for both pets and their people — The Bridge Clinic 💙
Founded in 2012 by Michele Miller, The Bridge Clinic grew from a heartfelt mission during the housing crisis, when abandoned animals became a heartbreaking reality across the Philadelphia area 🐱🐶 What began as a passion project quickly turned into something extraordinary, leading to the creation of Rescue Purrfect and a full-service nonprofit veterinary clinic.
From its early days on Old Lincoln Highway to its beautiful 10-acre campus along the Neshaminy River 🌳🌊, The Bridge Clinic has continued to grow into a one-of-a-kind facility. Today, they are Philadelphia’s largest full-service nonprofit veterinary clinic, providing everything from wellness and routine care to specialty services and orthopedic surgery 🏥🐾
What truly sets The Bridge Clinic apart is their commitment to helping families facing financial hardship 🤝 Their team works closely with clients to problem-solve and ensure pets get the care they need. Through creative initiatives like their on-site café ☕ and thrift shop 🛍️, they help fund life-saving treatments and make care more accessible for everyone.
Their impact goes even further through partnerships with incredible organizations like Animal Lifeline and Red Rover 🐾❤️, expanding their reach and ability to help animals in need. When asked to describe their business, their answer says it all: “You just need to come check it out.” 👀 And they’re right — there is truly nothing else like it.
The Bridge Clinic recently joined the Bensalem Business Association to help spread the word 📣 and connect with even more members of the community. They believe word of mouth is the most powerful referral 💬, and encourage anyone with questions to simply give them a call 📞 — their team is always ready to help.
At its core, The Bridge Clinic is more than a veterinary center — it’s a community-driven, compassionate organization dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality care for your furry friends 🐕🐈💙
We are so proud to have them as part of our Bensalem community! 🙌
The Bensalem Business Association is proud to spotlight an organization that is truly changing lives — for both pets and their people — The Bridge Clinic 💙
Founded in 2012 by Michele Miller, The Bridge Clinic grew from a heartfelt mission during the housing crisis, when abandoned animals became a heartbreaking reality across the Philadelphia area 🐱🐶 What began as a passion project quickly turned into something extraordinary, leading to the creation of Rescue Purrfect and a full-service nonprofit veterinary clinic.
From its early days on Old Lincoln Highway to its beautiful 10-acre campus along the Neshaminy River 🌳🌊, The Bridge Clinic has continued to grow into a one-of-a-kind facility. Today, they are Philadelphia’s largest full-service nonprofit veterinary clinic, providing everything from wellness and routine care to specialty services and orthopedic surgery 🏥🐾
What truly sets The Bridge Clinic apart is their commitment to helping families facing financial hardship 🤝 Their team works closely with clients to problem-solve and ensure pets get the care they need. Through creative initiatives like their on-site café ☕ and thrift shop 🛍️, they help fund life-saving treatments and make care more accessible for everyone.
Their impact goes even further through partnerships with incredible organizations like Animal Lifeline and Red Rover 🐾❤️, expanding their reach and ability to help animals in need. When asked to describe their business, their answer says it all: “You just need to come check it out.” 👀 And they’re right — there is truly nothing else like it.
The Bridge Clinic recently joined the Bensalem Business Association to help spread the word 📣 and connect with even more members of the community. They believe word of mouth is the most powerful referral 💬, and encourage anyone with questions to simply give them a call 📞 — their team is always ready to help.
At its core, The Bridge Clinic is more than a veterinary center — it’s a community-driven, compassionate organization dedicated to providing affordable, high-quality care for your furry friends 🐕🐈💙
We are so proud to have them as part of our Bensalem community! 🙌
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