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Tax Problems

How we can help you

  • Analyze, explain and expound on the ‘why’ behind the issue
  • Plan strategize and advise on changes for current and future years
  • Prepare and file amendments for any prior years
  • Setup quarterly or even monthly follow up sessions

In short tax problems are generally when you ower a lot every year and don’t understand why or what to do about it. It can also mean you have so many things going on don’t understand how it all fits together in your taxes or how to keep it all straight. We offer tax consultation appointments where we can help figure out what is going on, how it all fits, and suggest helpful changes if possible.

If your tax problems are more related to IRS correspondence or audits please see this page.

How we work

We encourage our clients to come in for a face-to-face appointment to more effectively understand the problems they are going through. 

While we place high value on this consulting approach, we can do phone appointments as well. Our front office is always ready to help find a time that fits both our schedules.

We have a very fine tuned process for producing pristine tax returns to you and the IRS.

PAssionately Engaged

We aren't your average tax firm. We specialize in helping you maximize your tax situation and live more comfortably.

Education Focused

We guarantee you will learn something new. If you are looking for an average experience, we probably aren't the firm for you.

Feels Likely FamiLY

We started business 40 years ago out of the Molen's home and to this day, we still treat our clients like family.

 

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Free One Hour Discovery meeting for business owners looking for an advisor to help them with their taxes or accounting.

S-Corp & Partnership Filing Deadline

TX - June 15th, 2021

Non-TX - May 17th, 2021

Individual, Estate, Trust, & C-Corp Filing Deadlines

TX - June 15th, 2021

Non-TX - May 17th, 2021

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Gig Economy Taxation: a Detailed Overview

Gig Economy Taxation: a Detailed Overview Reporting Income as a Gig Worker Gig economy workers must report all income earned from their endeavors. This includes, but is not limited to: Earnings from part-time, temporary, or side gigs. Income not reported on...

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Standard Deduction vs. Itemizing: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Business Owners and Self-Employed Individuals   As tax season approaches, one of the most significant decisions you’ll face as a small business owner or self-employed individual is whether to take...

Real Estate and Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide

Real Estate and Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide Real estate taxation is a multifaceted topic that encompasses various forms of taxes, including income tax, property tax, and sometimes even sales tax. Whether you’re dealing with personal or business real estate,...

Steps to Filing a Tax Extension

Is Filing an Extension Bad?   We get this question probably a thousand times a year. An extension is not inherently bad, it is truly personal preference. An extension will not increase your risk for an audit or red flag your return with the IRS. In fact, it is...

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Dates to Remember

Needs Analysis

Free One Hour Consultation for any new business owner looking for an advisor to help them with their taxes or financials.

S-Corp & Partnership Filing Deadline

TX - June 15th, 2021

Non-TX - March 15th, 2021

Individual, Estate, Trust, & C-Corp Filing Deadlines

TX - June 15th, 2021

Non-TX - April 15th, 2021

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The Molen & Associates Difference

Mike Forsyth

“Super helpful and timely. This is our first year with them and we look forward to trusting them with our taxes and business books for years to come.”

Caitlin Daulong

“Molen & Associates is amazing! They run an incredibly streamlined process, which makes filing taxes a breeze. So impressed with their attention to detail, organization, and swift execution every year. Cannot recommend them enough!”

Sy Sahrai

“I’ve been with Mr. Molen’s company for few years and I felt treated like family respect and dignity. They are caring, professional and honest, which hard to find these days. Love working with them.”

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Gig Economy Taxation: a Detailed Overview Reporting Income as a Gig Worker Gig economy workers must report all income earned from their endeavors. This includes, but is not limited to: Earnings from part-time, temporary, or side gigs. Income not reported on...

Standard Deduction vs. Itemizing: A Comprehensive Guide for Small Business Owners and Self-Employed Individuals

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Real Estate and Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide

Real Estate and Taxes: A Comprehensive Guide Real estate taxation is a multifaceted topic that encompasses various forms of taxes, including income tax, property tax, and sometimes even sales tax. Whether you’re dealing with personal or business real estate,...

Steps to Filing a Tax Extension

Is Filing an Extension Bad?   We get this question probably a thousand times a year. An extension is not inherently bad, it is truly personal preference. An extension will not increase your risk for an audit or red flag your return with the IRS. In fact, it is...

How to Pay Your Child From Your Business

How To Pay Your Children From Your Business Paying your children through your business can be a strategic way to manage your business's taxable income, while also providing your children with income and potentially teaching them about the value of work.  While it is a...

Tax Tips for Newlyweds

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Self-Employment Taxes: A Deeper Dive

Self-Employment Taxes: A Deeper Dive Self-employment taxes are a critical component of the tax system in the United States, impacting individuals who work for themselves. Understanding the nuances of these taxes can help self-employed individuals plan and manage their...

Education Tax Benefits: Maximizing Savings with Credits and Deductions

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Understanding the Child Tax Credit for 2023

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