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A lot of tax firms handle tax preparation like a transaction. We don’t take your average approach to preparing taxes and helping with your finances. Our customer-first approach incorporates not only a face-to-face interview for your tax return preparation but also includes actionable feedback on where to improve and achieve better results year after year. This is one of many reasons why our clients come back to see us every year. We truly do build relationships that last generations. 

Taxes don’t have to sound like a foreign language. Your tax advisor will get you the best outcome possible, but then he or she will also communicate some of the key points of your tax return so you understand the why behind the numbers. After 40 years in the business, we have truly seen it all. We would love to apply the complexities of the tax code to your specific circumstances to help you achieve the best outcome possible.


Individual income tax preparation

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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Extensions Explained: What They Do (and Don’t) Protect You From

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Latest News

What to Do If You Owe the IRS More Than You Can Pay

Finding out you owe the IRS more than you can realistically pay is stressful, but it is not uncommon—especially for small business owners, self-employed individuals, and anyone without consistent tax withholding. The worst mistake you can make in this situation is...

Roth Conversions: One of the Most Powerful (and Misunderstood) Tax Strategies

Real Estate & Rental Property Tax Strategies: What Investors Need to KnowEvery year, we see it. Clients come to us asking about Roth conversions—some have heard they’re a great strategy, others are worried about the tax hit, and many aren’t sure if it even applies...

Meals vs Entertainment: What Changed, What Didn’t, and What Still Confuses People

Few areas of tax deductions create as much confusion as meals and entertainment. Over the years, the rules have changed multiple times, and many business owners still rely on outdated assumptions. Some think meals are never deductible. Others assume anything involving...

Reporting Investments and Retirement Income: What Investors and Retirees Need to Know

Every year, we see the same pattern: investors and retirees make solid financial decisions, but then run into avoidable tax issues because they did not fully understand how those decisions would show up on their tax return. That disconnect matters more than many...

Ordinary and Necessary Expenses: What That Actually Means Under IRS Rules

“Ordinary and necessary” is one of the most commonly used phrases in tax law, and also one of the most misunderstood. Many small business owners assume that if an expense feels related to their business, it must be deductible. In reality, the IRS applies specific...

Reasonable Compensation for S-Corporation Owners: Why a Professional Analysis Matters

For S-Corporation owners, determining reasonable compensation is one of the most important — and most misunderstood — areas of tax compliance. Many business owners hear the term and assume it simply means looking up a salary range online and choosing a number that...

IRC §199A (QBI Deduction): Who Actually Qualifies and Who Doesn’t

The Qualified Business Income deduction, often referred to as the QBI deduction under IRC §199A, is one of the most valuable and most misunderstood tax benefits available to small business owners. On the surface, it promises a deduction of up to 20 percent of business...

IRS Red Flags & Audit Triggers in 2025: What Business Owners Need to Know

Every year, we meet business owners and investors who are making smart financial decisions — growing revenue, investing in real estate, expanding operations — yet unintentionally creating tax risk along the way. The problem usually isn’t fraud. It isn’t intentional...

Extensions Explained: What They Do (and Don’t) Protect You From

Filing a tax extension is one of the most misunderstood tools in tax preparation. Many individuals and small business owners believe an extension gives them more time to “deal with taxes” altogether. In reality, an extension only delays part of the process and offers...

Real Estate & Rental Property Tax Strategies: What Investors Need to Know

Real Estate & Rental Property Tax Strategies: What Investors Need to KnowReal estate can create massive tax advantages — or unexpected tax surprises. Every year, we see investors make strong real estate decisions but unintentionally poor tax decisions. They buy...

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