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Tax Planning
Stay ahead of every deadline.
Quiet, scheduled planning so the big moves — a hire, an acquisition, an equipment purchase — get made with the tax picture in front of you.
- Mid‑year and Q4 projections
- Estimated payment guidance
- Entity & owner compensation strategy
- Maryland & multi‑state planning
- Retirement contribution strategy
- On‑call answers between meetings
02
Tax Preparation
Reduce unnecessary tax stress.
Federal, Maryland, and multi‑state returns prepared accurately and reviewed for the strategy you'd hope was happening behind the scenes.
- Federal & Maryland returns
- Multi‑state filings
- Schedule C, 1120‑S, 1065 business returns
- Owner K‑1 coordination with personal returns
- Estimated tax for the year ahead
- Secure portal & e‑signature delivery
03
Small Business Accounting
Books you can actually run a business on.
Monthly bookkeeping for owner‑operators and growing businesses. Clean books, reconciled accounts, and reports that turn numbers into decisions.
- Monthly categorization & reconciliation
- QuickBooks Online setup & cleanup
- Monthly P&L and balance sheet
- 1099 preparation & filing
- Sales & use tax filings (where applicable)
- Year‑end handoff straight into your return
04
Business Consulting
A trusted partner for the next move.
Strategic conversations on pricing, hiring, structure, expansion, and the decisions that quietly shape every owner's growth.
- Quarterly business reviews
- Pricing & profitability analysis
- Owner compensation strategy
- Growth & hiring planning
- Banking & financing guidance
- Coordination with attorneys & advisors
05
Business Valuation
Know what your business is worth.
Independent valuations to inform sale, succession, partner buy‑ins, gifting, and long‑range growth planning for Maryland owners.
- Going‑concern valuations
- Buy‑sell & succession support
- Partner buy‑in & buy‑out modeling
- Gifting & estate planning support
- Coordination with M&A advisors
06
Cash Flow Management
Predictability where it matters most.
Forecasting, reserves, and the rhythms that keep your business steady through every season — not just in your strongest quarter.
- Rolling 13‑week cash forecasts
- Operating reserve planning
- Payables & receivables review
- Seasonality & inventory planning
- Owner‑draw & distribution strategy
07
Payroll Services
Pay your team — without the headaches.
Reliable payroll for small Maryland businesses. We handle the runs, the filings, and the year‑end paperwork so you don't have to.
- Bi‑weekly or semi‑monthly payroll
- Direct deposit & paystubs
- Federal, Maryland & local filings
- New hire reporting
- Year‑end W‑2 and 1099 preparation
- Workers' comp coordination
08
Nonprofit Accounting
Specialized support for mission‑driven teams.
Accounting, governance support, and board‑ready reporting for Maryland nonprofits — built around the unique requirements of mission‑driven organizations.
- Fund accounting setup & maintenance
- Board‑ready monthly reporting
- Form 990 preparation
- Grant compliance & tracking
- Internal controls & policy guidance
- Annual audit preparation
09
Business Coaching
Build with confidence.
Mentorship and accountability from a CPA who built her own firm from the ground up — and has guided entrepreneurs through nearly thirty years of growth.
- Founder & owner 1:1 coaching
- Goal‑setting & quarterly accountability
- Decision frameworks for big moves
- Team‑building & leadership guidance
- Confidential sounding board
10
Entity Structure & Setup
Start your business the right way.
From LLC to S‑corp to partnership, we help you choose the structure that fits where you're headed — and set it up cleanly from day one.
- Entity selection consultation
- Maryland LLC / corporation setup
- EIN & state registrations
- Operating agreement coordination
- Owner compensation framework
- Banking & accounting system setup