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Establish Greater Profitability and Business EffICIENCY!

Your business’ profitability and operational efficiency are at the center of your business’ success!

Our experience, resources, and attention to detail make our accounting services second-to-none. As an experienced accounting team, we look forward to the opportunity to help transform your business’ financials as we work with you to establish short- and long-term strategies for growth and profitability.

Working with us and enlisting our business services could make all the difference!

Whether you need help starting a business, cleaning up your bookkeeping, setting up QuickBooks, handling payroll, or you crave some much-needed business coaching or other strategic consulting, we have been doing this for years, and stay on top of all of the new regulations to help you take the most advantage possible. Legally, and ethically — and profitably.

We work with our clients in a relational way to help them experience the financial success they desire — whether the business is just an idea, relatively new, or a well-established entity. Whether small, large, or in need of some special attention, we have the experience you need so that you can focus on what your business does best.

5 Next Steps for Tax Return Review

5 Next Steps for Tax Return Review Soooooo, what now? I’m glad you (ahem) asked. Just because tax season is over, doesn’t mean we’re not still here for you. In fact, with the IRS experiencing a litany of problems right now, we’ll gently recommend a little tax return…

Two Ways Towards Making Money In Marriage Harmonious For Southern California Couples

Summer is nearing an end. Which also means, well, wedding season is slowing down. If you’ve been married, you know that there is a big difference between the “wedding show”, and the real work of being married. One of the best pieces of advice…

College Is Expensive But Southern California Families Can Save Big Through These Tax Breaks

What, you think I’m on vacation? Yes, the tax deadline has passed. But we’re still available, and handling post-deadline matters for Southern California clients. But moving along to today’s subject: figuring out how to pay for college tuition. Things…

Tax on Cryptocurrency: 2020 Tax Code Changes for Southern California Taxpayers

Back in August, the IRS listened to Congressional urging that they stop sending out “balance due” notices until they got caught back up on a mail backlog. Well, last week, we got the news that the IRS has apparently caught up. (Or, well enough, they say.)…

A note on thanks and friendship from Barnes Accountancy Corporation

Activity is relatively slow around here this week, and it always puts me in a meditative mood. Thanksgiving is nice because it’s not quite yet the “calm before the storm” which the December holidays represent (right before tax season, as they are)….

Barnes Accountancy Corporation’s Guide to Estate Planning for Digital Assets

Technology has certainly shifted our society over the last 15 to 20 years — you can see it right here in the Southern California area. So much so, that it’s time we discuss estate planning with a technological twist. Before we get there though, may I offer…

The End of Tax Season, Estimated Taxes, And Unemployment Compensation by David Barnes

I’m still emotionally adjusting to the fact that we just went through 4th of July weekend … and “tax season” is STILL GOING. I’m thankful for it, because I also know that extending the deadline during this wild, intensely difficult year…

The New Stimulus Update and Tax Issues for Southern California Filers

The “American Rescue Plan” has been finalized. And there are things about the new stimulus update our Southern California clients should know. While I normally write weekly, there is information in this strategy note that you need to know about now that…

Tax Deadline Rumors And Planning For Corona Virus byDavid Barnes

Hello, my friend. The world has shifted under our feet. With the barrage of media, medical, and economic news flying at us, I want to stay in my lane today. You don’t need more medical advice, you don’t need tips on working from home (at least today…

11 Wealthy Habits You Should Pay Attention To by David Barnes

Maybe it’s true that having $1m+ these days isn’t as impressive as it used to be. But it’s still a measure that we continue to use as a marker of financial “arriving”. What’s further interesting is that even in the midst of ongoing…

How You’re Missing Legal Tax Deductions

Here’s a certain truth: the State and Federal Government would love to have more of your hard-earned money in their accounts. Sure, even though it’s painful, none of us begrudge paying our legal and fair share of taxes.

But the problem is that regular taxpayers, like you, are missing out on legal and safe deductions, to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars in unclaimed refunds every year!