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Jul 2

Mid-Year Financial Check-Up for Rochester Small Business Owners

Mid-Year Financial Check-Up for Rochester Small Business Owners By the time summer arrives, most small business owners have stopped thinking about their finances. Tax season is behind you, the year ...

Jun 29

Cost Segregation Studies: A Tax-Saving Strategy Rochester Property Owners Should Know About

Cost Segregation Studies: A Tax-Saving Strategy Rochester Property Owners Should Know About Most property owners assume that depreciation on a building is straightforward. You buy the property, the IRS spreads ...

Jun 22

Why Mid-Year Is the Best Time to Switch to a New CPA in Rochester

Why Mid-Year Is the Best Time to Switch to a New CPA in Rochester Most people only think about their CPA in the spring. You drop off your documents, sign ...

Jun 15

What to Do If You Get an IRS Notice (And Why You Shouldn’t Panic)

What to Do If You Get an IRS Notice (And Why You Shouldn’t Panic) Few things in the mailbox cause more stress than an envelope from the IRS. ...

Jun 8

Q2 Estimated Tax Payments: What Rochester Self-Employed Workers Need to Know Before June 15

Q2 Estimated Tax Payments: What Rochester Self-Employed Workers Need to Know Before June 15 For most people, tax season ends on April 15. For the self-employed, freelancers, and small business owners in ...

Jun 1

Tax Records: What to Keep, What to Toss After Tax Season

Tax Records: What to Keep, What to Toss After Tax Season Once tax season ends, most people are left staring at a stack of paperwork. Receipts, statements, W-2s, 1099s, ...

May 29

Mid-Year Tax Planning: What Rochester Residents Should Be Doing Right Now

Mid-Year Tax Planning: What Rochester Residents Should Be Doing Right Now By the time mid-year rolls around, tax season often feels like a distant memory. Returns have been filed, extensions ...

May 22

Why Working With a CPA Year-Round Saves You More Than Just Time

Why Working With a CPA Year-Round Saves You More Than Just Time For many people, working with a CPA is something that happens once a year. Tax season arrives, documents ...

May 15

The Biggest Tax Mistakes We See After Tax Season Ends (And How to Avoid Them)

The Biggest Tax Mistakes We See After Tax Season Ends (And How to Avoid Them) Once tax season ends, most people are ready to move on. After gathering documents, filing ...

May 8

What Your Tax Return Actually Tells You About Your Finances

What Your Tax Return Actually Tells You About Your Finances For most people, a tax return is something to complete, submit, and move on from. Once it’s filed, ...

May 1

How to Avoid Owing Taxes Again Next Year

How to Avoid Owing Taxes Again Next Year For many people, the most frustrating part of tax season isn’t filing — it’s finding out they owe ...

Apr 29

What to Do After You File a Tax Extension

What to Do After You File a Tax Extension If you filed a tax extension this year, you’re not alone. Every tax season, many individuals and business owners ...

Apr 21

What Happens After You File Your Taxes?

What Happens After You File Your Taxes? For most people, filing their taxes feels like the finish line. You gather your documents, complete your return, submit everything — and finally ...

Apr 13

Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips for Rochester Residents

Last-Minute Tax Filing Tips for Rochester Residents As the April 15 deadline approaches, tax season starts to feel very real. For many individuals and families in Rochester, Greece, and the surrounding ...

Apr 8

What to Do If You Owe Taxes This Year (And Can’t Pay Right Away)

What to Do If You Owe Taxes This Year (And Can’t Pay Right Away) Owing taxes is never a great feeling. For many individuals and business owners, it ...

Apr 1

What to Do If You’re Not Ready to File Your Taxes by April 15

What to Do If You’re Not Ready to File Your Taxes by April 15 As the April 15 tax deadline approaches, many individuals and business owners find themselves in the ...

Mar 30

How Clean QuickBooks Records Improve Cash Flow

How Clean QuickBooks Records Improve Cash Flow \Cash flow is one of the most common concerns among small business owners — and one of the most misunderstood. Many businesses believe ...

Mar 23

Common QuickBooks Mistakes We See Small Business Owners Make

Common QuickBooks Mistakes We See Small Business Owners Make QuickBooks is one of the most popular accounting tools for small businesses — and for good reason. When used properly, it ...

Mar 16

The Hidden Risks of Messy QuickBooks Books for Small Businesses

The Hidden Risks of Messy QuickBooks Books for Small Businesses QuickBooks is one of the most powerful tools available to small business owners — but only when it’s ...

Mar 9

Common Payroll Tax Mistakes Small Businesses Make

Common Payroll Tax Mistakes Small Businesses Make Payroll taxes are one of the most heavily regulated and closely monitored areas of running a small business. Unfortunately, they’re also ...

Mar 2

Tax Planning vs. Tax Preparation for Small Businesses

Tax Planning vs. Tax Preparation for Small BusinessesMany small business owners use the terms tax planning and tax preparation interchangeably — but they are not the same thing. In fact, misunderstanding ...

Feb 25

How Today’s Side Hustles Make DIY Taxes Riskier Than Ever

How Today’s Side Hustles Make DIY Taxes Riskier Than Ever Side hustles aren’t a trend anymore — they’re part of everyday life. From freelance work and consulting to ...

Feb 20

Just Because You Can Do Your Own Taxes Doesn’t Mean You Should

Just Because You Can Do Your Own Taxes Doesn’t Mean You Should We live in a DIY world. You can build websites, design logos, manage investments, and file ...

Feb 13

How Greece, NY Households Can Stay Financially Organized All Year

How Greece, NY Households Can Stay Financially Organized All Year Financial organization isn’t about perfection — it’s about clarity. For households in Greece, NY, staying financially ...

Feb 6

Financial Habits That Matter Most for Rochester Families in 2026

Financial Habits That Matter Most for Rochester Families in 2026 Every new year brings a fresh opportunity to reset priorities, improve routines, and build habits that actually stick. For families in ...

Feb 2

The Benefits of Tracking Your Spending (And How to Start Today)

The Benefits of Tracking Your Spending (And How to Start Today) Most people want to save more, reduce financial stress, and feel more in control of their money—but ...