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How To Get the Most Value From Your CPA

When people invest in a CPA, they often want to know how to get the most value from the CPA’s services. What should they ask? What information should they provide? How involved should they be in the processes? To ensure your financial, personal, and business goals are met, Wood CPA has some tips on how […]

Preparing for Tax Season 2022: What Your CPA Needs From You and What To Expect

This blog was originally published on January 25th, 2022 but has been updated on January 18th, 2023. Tax season is upon us, which means it’s time to start preparations for your 2022 tax return. Whether this is your first or your fiftieth year filing taxes, preparing for tax season can be stressful and often frustrating […]

The Importance of Professional Bookkeeping for Small Businesses

For small businesses, bookkeeping is an essential part of the tax planning process. Bookkeeping involves keeping track of your company’s financial transactions on a regular basis. With an organized log of all business expenses, you’ll be able to make accurate financial decisions and tax preparations. Key Takeaways:  Bookkeeping and accounting are technically two separate services–but […]

Need a CPA? You Probably Also Need Business Advisory Services

Many people who seek out CPAs simply want their tax return filed. But there are plenty of online tax preparation services that can help you file your taxes. You don’t necessarily need to enlist the services of a Certified Public Accountant for that.  So when do you need the services of a CPA? Well, most […]

Tax Planning 101: Tips for Individuals and Businesses To Maximize Tax Breaks

There’s no escaping it: everyone has to deal with taxes. At best, it’s a mildly stressful experience. At worst, it can be overwhelming. But what if we told you it doesn’t have to be? What if, with the right amount of tax planning and support, tax season could actually be an organized, straightforward, even easy […]

What Does Your CPA Do When it’s NOT Tax Season?

For many folks, the only time they see their certified public accountant is during the weeks leading up to April 15th–also known as Tax Day. But what exactly do they get up to after that?  Much like we used to assume our school teachers lived in their classrooms and evaporated into thin air once summer […]

Inheritance Taxes in Minnesota: What You Need To Know

There are several different ways an inheritance can be taxed in the North Star State. Whether you’re preparing your own estate or have found yourself the beneficiary of one, it’s important that you understand all the tax implications (including any potential tax breaks) so you can plan accordingly. At Wood CPA, we make sure our […]

What Happens When You Over-Contribute to Your HSA, IRA, or 401(k)?

Setting aside money for retirement or healthcare expenses through an IRA, 401(k), or HSA is a smart thing to do. So contributing as much as possible to these accounts is a great idea, right? Well…yes and no. What many people don’t realize is that you can contribute too much to these tax-advantaged accounts. The IRS […]

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