Pocket CPA

Every month you delay tax planning, you’re potentially overpaying thousands in taxes.

Proactive tax strategies that keep more money in your pocket.

Why Tax Planning Matters

Tax Preparation = Cost

  • Filing your taxes is necessary for compliance, but it only looks backward. Preparers simply report last year’s numbers to the IRS. There is no forward-thinking strategy, and while it keeps you compliant, it rarely saves you money.

 

Tax Planning = Investment

  • Tax planning is proactive and future-focused. Instead of looking at what already happened, we design strategies before year-end that legally reduce your tax bill. Every
    dollar saved is a dollar you can reinvest in your business, your family, or your future.

The Difference in Real Numbers

Owner A – Works with a tax preparer.

$0

Taxes are filed correctly, but they end up paying $80,000 to the IRS.

Owner B – Works with a tax planner.

$0

By restructuring the business, optimizing deductions, and using smart strategies, the tax bill drops to just $55,000.

Savings Every Year

$0

That’s $25,000 back in their pocket — every single year.

What This Means for You

  • Without planning, you’re likely overpaying thousands in taxes each year.
  • Many of the most powerful strategies must be implemented before December 31st—if you wait until tax season, it’s too late.
  • Tax planning isn’t a cost—it’s an investment that pays for itself many times over.

What’s Included in Tax Planning

Our Tax Planning Services Include:

Audit-Ready Documentation

  • Every strategy backed by IRC code.

White Glove Service

  • To ensure you get the answers and service on a timely basis.

Retirement & Benefit Planning

  • We’ll help you take advantage of tax-advantaged retirement plans.

Quarterly Check-Ins

  • Stay on track all year and get up-to-date tax law updates, quarterlies, and new strategy information.

Wealth-building Strategies

  • Utilizing tax-advanced investments and strategies.

Personalized Tax Savings Plan

  • Review of current income, deductions, and entity structure
  • Identification of missed opportunities and overpayments

Entity Optimization Strategies

  • S-Corp vs. LLC vs. Partnership analysis
  • Salary/dividend split optimization
  • Multi-entity structuring for liability and tax savings

Proactive Deduction Planning

  • Home office (including Augusta Rule strategies)
  • Vehicle & equipment write-offs (Section 179, bonus depreciation)
  • Travel, meals, and fringe benefits planning

Family & Income Shifting Strategies

  • Hiring your children (IRC §3121 & §3306 compliance)
  • Spousal income planning
  • Gifting strategies for wealth transfer

Retirement & Benefit Optimization

  • Solo 401(k), SEP IRA, Defined Benefit Plan setup
  • Health Reimbursement Arrangements (HRA, QSEHRA, ICHRA)
  • Tax-efficient executive compensation planning

Real Estate & Investment Tax Planning

  • Cost segregation studies for rental properties
  • Passive vs. active investor rules (REPS status)
  • Capital gains harvesting and deferral strategies (1031 exchange, opportunity zones)

Charitable & Legacy Strategies

  • Donor-Advised Funds and charitable remainder trusts
  • Estate and gift tax planning
  • Philanthropic giving optimization

Quarterly & Year-Round Check-Ins

  • Tax projection updates before year-end
  • Estimated tax payment planning
  • Adjustments for income fluctuations throughout the year

IRS-Proof Documentation

  • Tax code citations for every strategy
  • Audit-ready files for peace of mind

Ongoing Education & Support

  • Updates on tax law changes (like OBBBA)
  • Unlimited email support for tax-related questions
  • Guidance on timing large purchases, sales, or investments

Who We Help

Is Tax Planning Right for You?

We specialize in helping:

  • Small business owners and self-employed individuals
  • Licensed medical professionals
  • Consultants & high-income professionals
  • Families building generational wealth
  • High Income W2 Earners

Ready to Stop Overpaying?

Most clients tell us their only regret is not starting sooner. Don’t leave your money on the table.