Additional Services

Financial Planning Services Our Firm Provides

Financial Planning has never been more important. There are so many other issues and problems which come up in the course of a normal business or family, that to list all of them would not be beneficial. However, there are a number of additional services our firm has had the pleasure to assist with in the past. Below are some of the financial planning and other services we offer.

If you don’t see exactly what you’re looking for or just need some more information on any of our services, feel free to contact us and we’d love to answer any questions you have and help in any way we can.

 

Financial Planning

Full Financial Planning
Portfolio Analysis
Mutual Fund Review
401K Review

Preparing For The Future

Income Planning
College Planning
Elder Care Planning
Estate Planning

Types of Prepaid Expenses to Optimize Your Indianapolis Business’s Cash Flow Before Dec 31

 Quick Answer: If you run a cash-basis business, you can lock in immediate tax savings on upcoming 2027 operating costs by paying those vendor bills before December 31. Under the IRS 12-month rule, that prepayment cuts your 2026 taxable profit dollar for dollar,...
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J.R. Helms & Associates, P.C.’s Take: How Much Cash Should A Business Have On Hand?

Quick Answer: Keep three to six months of baseline operating expenses in liquid reserves, alongside a separate tax account holding 15% to 30% of weekly gross receipts. Having that buffer with a Quick Ratio of at least 1.0 means you'll protect daily operations without...
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How The Bad Business Debt Deduction Could Lower Your 2026 Indianapolis Business Taxes

 Quick Answer: Uncollectible business receivables convert into ordinary losses that reduce your active net profit dollar-for-dollar without a ceiling. To lock in this tax offset before year-end, you'll need to execute a formal general ledger charge-off on...
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How To Fix Common QuickBooks Online Problems Indianapolis Small Business Owners Face

 Quick Answer: To fix common QuickBooks Online problems, audit your bank feed queue to ensure transactions are matched to open invoices and transfers rather than blindly clicked as "Add," which eliminates duplicate revenue and miscoded expenses. From there,...
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The Indianapolis Small Business Q3 Payroll Checklist for a Painless Year-End Close

 Quick Answer: Your pre-year end payroll checklist should include reviewing new OBBBA wage codes, collecting missing 1099 tax forms, and aligning your payroll accounts with your general ledger. Completing this cleanup in September protects your business...
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What Are the Tax Mistakes New Indianapolis Business Owners Make?

 Quick Answer: Some of the biggest tax mistakes new business owners make include using personal credit cards for business expenses, guessing on startup cost write-offs, and failing to keep track of receipts for deduction proof.Key Takeaways:Opening a...
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What Tax Do You Pay When You Sell A Business Based on Your Indianapolis Business Structure?

 Quick Answer: Pass-through entities (LLCs, S corps, sole proprietorships) pay a single tax layer, typically 15% to 23.8% on goodwill and up to 37% on inventory and equipment. C corporations face double taxation near 40% on asset sales, unless structured as...
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How To Hire An Intern For The Summer For Your Indianapolis Business

 Key TakeawaysPaid summer interns must be classified as W-2 temporary employees rather than 1099 independent contractors because they operate under your direct supervision. To legally hire an unpaid intern, your program must pass the strict DOL "Primary...
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Why Tariff Refund Claims Get Delayed for Indianapolis Small Business Owners

 *This guidance is based on CBP’s April 2026 CAPE/IEEPA refund guidance, current ACH refund enrollment rules, and general federal tax recovery principles as of May 15, 2026. Your facts may require coordination with your customs broker, trade counsel, and tax...
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How To File A Tariff Refund Claim for Your Indianapolis Business

 Key TakeawaysAs of April 20, 2026, the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) tool is the exclusive electronic system for reclaiming IEEPA tariff duty payments. Importers must have an active ACE Secure Data Portal account and an...
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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! Change that with our tax services.

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