Choosing a small business tax accountant affects how you report income, handle deductions, manage payroll taxes, and prepare for scrutiny. It goes beyond filing season. Your evaluation changes when entity structure raises liability questions, when payroll and estimated payments interact, or when IRS notice risk is a concern. Credentials, representation rights, and whether the engagement […]Read More
If you earn 1099 income from a single role in one state and file as a sole proprietor, you may not need a CPA beyond basic filing. CPA involvement usually becomes relevant when income crosses state lines or your structure changes. S-corps, LLCs with payroll, retirement plan choices, QBI, and health insurance decisions all introduce...Read More
Real estate investors in Atlanta or across Georgia often ask whether they need a CPA for a first rental or a small portfolio, and at what point handling returns independently becomes insufficient. The answer turns on structure and complexity, not a single rule. This blog clarifies the decision threshold: situations where filing on your own...Read More