Terms & Conditions
Last updated: March 2026
1. Acceptance of Terms
By accessing and using this website, you agree to be bound by these Terms and Conditions and our Privacy Policy. If you do not agree, please discontinue use of the site. Use of this website is at your own risk.
2. Age Requirements
You must be of legal age of majority in your place of residence to form legally binding contracts under applicable law in order to use this website. By using this site, you represent and warrant that you meet this requirement and agree to abide by these Terms and Conditions.
3. Informational Purposes Only
The content on this website — including service descriptions, pricing, and any other materials — is provided for informational purposes only and does not constitute a binding offer or agreement.
No client, advisory, or fiduciary relationship is formed by visiting this site or submitting an inquiry.
You agree not to rely on any information contained on this website as a substitute for professional advice tailored to your specific situation.
4. No Financial, Accounting, or Tax Advice
Nothing on this website constitutes financial, accounting, or tax advice, nor should it be relied upon as such. Information provided is general in nature.
Abide Accounting is a licensed CPA practice operating in the State of Tennessee. Any professional services provided are governed exclusively by a separate written engagement agreement executed between Abide Accounting and the client.
5. Inquiry Form
Submitting an inquiry through this website does not guarantee that services will be provided and does not create a contractual or client relationship. Abide Accounting reserves the right to accept or decline any inquiry at its sole discretion.
6. Your Communications
Any communications submitted through our inquiry form or sent directly to our email address are not confidential or privileged prior to the formation of a formal client engagement.
You agree not to submit sensitive, confidential, or financial information through the inquiry form.
We may use the information you voluntarily provide to respond to your inquiry and as otherwise described in our Privacy Policy.
By submitting an inquiry, you consent to receive communications from Abide Accounting electronically, including by email.
7. Data Privacy and Security
Abide Accounting takes reasonable measures to protect information submitted through this website from unauthorized access, disclosure, or loss. However, no method of transmission over the internet or electronic storage is completely secure, and we cannot guarantee absolute security.
We are not responsible for breaches or unauthorized access resulting from circumstances beyond our reasonable control, including but not limited to vulnerabilities in third-party hosting platforms, email providers, or other technology services.
Your use of this website is also governed by our Privacy Policy, which is incorporated into these Terms by reference.
8. Intellectual Property
All content on this website, including text, graphics, logos, and branding, is the property of Abide Accounting and may not be reproduced, distributed, or used without prior written permission.
Abide Accounting claims no ownership over materials you voluntarily submit through this website. Such materials are used solely to respond to your inquiry and will not be retained beyond what is reasonably necessary, except as required by law or our Privacy Policy.
9. Disclaimers
This website is provided on an “as is” and “as available” basis, without warranties of any kind, express or implied, including but not limited to warranties of accuracy, reliability, or fitness for a particular purpose.
We make no guarantee as to the accuracy or completeness of any information contained on this website. You are responsible for how you use the information provided.
10. Limitation of Liability
To the fullest extent permitted by law, Abide Accounting shall not be liable for any direct, indirect, incidental, consequential, or special damages arising from your use of or inability to use this website, or from reliance on any content provided herein.
11. Indemnification
To the extent permitted by applicable law, you agree to indemnify, defend, and hold harmless Abide Accounting, its owner, and its representatives from and against any claims, damages, losses, or expenses (including reasonable legal fees) arising out of or related to your use of this website, your violation of these Terms, or your submission of any unlawful or harmful content.
This indemnification obligation does not apply to any claims arising from Abide Accounting’s own negligence or willful misconduct.
12. Third-Party Links
This website may contain links to third-party websites. Abide Accounting is not responsible for the content, accuracy, or practices of any third-party sites.
13. Force Majeure
Abide Accounting shall not be liable for any delay or failure in performance resulting from causes beyond its reasonable control, including but not limited to acts of God, natural disasters, internet or technology outages, government actions, or other circumstances outside its reasonable control.
14. Changes to These Terms
Abide Accounting reserves the right to update these Terms at any time. The date at the top of this page reflects the most recent revision. Continued use of the site following any changes constitutes your acceptance of the revised Terms.
15. Severability
If any provision of these Terms is found to be unlawful or unenforceable, the remaining provisions will continue in full force and effect.
16. Governing Law, Venue, and Jurisdiction
These Terms are governed by the laws of the State of Tennessee, without regard to its conflict of law provisions.
Any dispute shall be resolved exclusively in a court of competent jurisdiction located in Williamson County, Tennessee, except as otherwise provided in the arbitration section below.
17. Mediation and Arbitration
Before initiating any legal proceedings, the parties agree to first attempt to resolve any dispute through good faith mediation in Williamson County, Tennessee.
If the matter is not resolved within thirty (30) days of a written request for mediation, the dispute shall be resolved through binding, individual arbitration administered by the American Arbitration Association in accordance with its applicable rules.
Each party shall bear its own legal fees and share the costs of arbitration equally. You waive any right to participate in a class action or class arbitration.
18. Contact
Questions about these Terms can be directed to:
Abide Accounting
Franklin, Tennessee