When it comes to tax problems, most business owners would rather walk barefoot across a bed of Legos than deal with the IRS. And we get it. Letters from the IRS are nerve-wracking. But at Edgewater CPA Group, we’re here to set the record straight. Tax resolution doesn’t have to be scary, and it certainly doesn’t mean you’re out of options. Let’s clear up five of the most common myths that might be holding you back from getting the help you need.
When it comes to taxes, time is money. One of the most overlooked decisions business owners face is choosing between a fiscal year and a calendar year for tax purposes. It may seem like a simple choice, but it can impact your cash flow, reporting deadlines, and even your overall tax strategy. At Edgewater CPA Group, we help small business owners make sense of these timelines, so you can make smarter business tax strategy decisions.
You know that feeling when you finally clean out your garage and everything is in its place? That’s the same satisfaction business owners feel when they hand their messy books over to a pro—and yes, we’re talking to you. If your receipts are scattered, your transactions don’t add up, or you avoid your accounting software like it’s haunted, Edgewater CPA Group is here to help. Here’s how a professional bookkeeper cleans up the chaos.
Let’s be honest, doing your own taxes sounds like a great idea until you’re knee-deep in forms, acronyms, and questions like “Do I qualify for this deduction?” or “What even is a carryover credit?” If you’re a business owner in Central Indiana trying to juggle everything from mortgage interest to energy-efficient upgrades, it might be time to call in a pro. At Edgewater CPA Group, we believe the real value of a tax accountant goes far beyond the forms.
April 15 might get all the attention, but for small business owners, keeping up with tax deadlines and deductions is more like a year-round game of catch-up. Miss a deadline, and the IRS isn’t exactly forgiving. But when you stay ahead of the calendar and know what deductions you’re entitled to, tax time becomes a lot less stressful—and potentially profitable. At Edgewater CPA Group, we help local business owners like you navigate the chaos of tax preparation with clarity, confidence, and smart planning.
If you’re a business owner, you’ve probably heard about the Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report. But do you know what it means for you? The clock is ticking, and businesses must comply with the new BOI filing requirements by March 1, 2025, or face potential penalties. At Edgewater CPA Group, we know that keeping up with IRS regulatory changes can be overwhelming, but staying ahead of compliance requirements is crucial to protecting your business. Here’s what you need to know about BOI filings and how to prepare before the deadline.
“Oops, I made a 1099 typo!” – Sound familiar? Don’t worry; you’re not alone! Small business owners juggle a lot, especially when working with contractors. Mistakes happen, and correcting a 1099 can feel like one more headache in an already full schedule. But good news! Fixing a 1099 is easier than you think – and Edgewater CPA Group is here to help guide you step by step.
Picture this: your business is booming, customers are happy, and projects are pouring in. But when you sit down to review your finances, everything feels like a numbers puzzle you just can’t solve. Sound familiar? Managing a small business is rewarding, but when bookkeeping becomes a source of stress, it’s time to call in the experts. At Edgewater CPA Group, we know how to turn financial chaos and bookkeeping into clarity so you can focus on what you do best — running your business.
As a business owner, you juggle countless responsibilities, from managing operations to developing marketing strategies, all while striving to ensure your company’s success and growth. Amid these demands, one crucial yet often overlooked factor is the role of an accountant in driving business strategy and growth. At Edgewater CPA Group, we fulfill this vital role for many businesses like yours, leveraging our expertise as leading CPA professionals to help your business thrive. But what does this accountant role truly entail? Let’s explore.
Have you ever had a heart-stopping moment when you saw “IRS” on an envelope in your mailbox? You’re not alone. At Edgewater CPA Group, we understand how intimidating it can feel to receive an unexpected notice from the Internal Revenue Service. But fear not! This guide is here to demystify the five IRS notices you need to know about as a small business owner. We aim to help you keep calm, informed, and prepared for any tax-related surprises that might come your way.