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We were referred to go here for trucking taxes. All staff are very knowledgeable, friendly, and accommodating. They did an amazing job and I would recommend anyone to go here to get any taxes/accounting work completed.

Amazing job

Julie Willmes

I've relied on the team at Tri State Accounting for three years. They've done a great job in every respect. Competent professionals with a quick turnaround.

Competent professionals

Joe Fribourg

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, development of your accounting policies, getting ready for an audit, 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.

The Work Opportunity Tax Credit: Year-End Hiring Benefit for Tri-State Businesses

Key TakeawaysYes, the WOTC applies if you hire someone before December 31, 2025. You must submit IRS Form 8850 to your State Workforce Agency (SWA) within 28 days of the new employee’s start date. The credit can be worth up to $2,400 per eligible...

What Your Tri-State Business Should Do If They Received PPP Funding

I promise that one day I'll write to you and my Tri-State area readers about matters other than government aid, the CARES Act, PPP/EIDL, and whatnot.But as we all keep saying: these are extraordinary times. Pick your cliche -- it all fits right now.But here is a piece...

How Tri-State Businesses Can Navigate Mistaken ERC Claims

Anyone else jump on all those great online Black Friday deals this year? There were a bunch. But, if you chose an online purchase because of the ease of returning said item, you might want to check the return policy. Looks like quite a few retailers...

All About the SSBCI for Tri-State Business Owners

Fill in the blank: It takes a village to ______.While you’re probably thinking of child-rearing right now, I’d like to suggest that it applies to your Tri-State small business as well. And particularly during inflationary times. The 2020 world made it painfully...

Cutting Costs in Your Tri-State Business Right Now

Though things might be tight economically for your Tri-State business, keep in mind, cutting corners can become a real issue.Take for example fake reviews that are so pervasive online. Some business owners are tempted to buy reviews to get their product or service...

Deepak Aggarwal’s Business Negotiation Skills FTW

Alright Tri-State business owners, we’re going to move aside from tax-related things today (though there will be PLENTY to talk about as Congressional plans unfold) ... and circle back into the nitty-gritty of how business works and share with you some business...

CFPB Small Business Loan Requirements & Your Tri-State Biz

The 2024 federal tax season has reached its end… well, unless you joined the other 19 million taxpayers and filed for an extension. That’s something we anticipate every year here at Tri State CPAs. And we’ll be working away the next few months on the...

The Seven Primary Tasks For Any Tri-State Business Team

A week past the election, and still plenty of disagreement about the results.That means this is another week where you have the opportunity for the other chumps out there to get massively distracted by the political war games ... while you go about quietly building...

Smart Tri-State Employers Are Rewarding These Four Traits In Their Employees

There was some large-ish news last week about some of the top corporate leaders in the world, and a new focus from influential CEOs (including from Walmart, Apple, Pepsi, and others) that "they must also invest in their employees, protect the environment and deal...

A Checklist For Tri-State Business Owners’ For 2020 Personal Income Taxes

So, last week I ran through the (rather incredible) selection of NEW and/or extended tax credits available for Tri-State business owners.That's just the tip of the iceberg though.But this is the great thing about working with business owners in tax strategy ... we can...

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!

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