Notes for hiring a CPA

Short guides on the work clients actually show up with. RSS

• Real estate tax

  Real estate tax questions to settle before you hire a CPA

  Rentals, 1031 exchanges, cost segregation, and the difference between a general preparer and a real estate CPA.

  Oct 22, 2026

• IRS representation

  What to bring a CPA when the IRS sends a notice

  How to read an IRS notice, what to gather before you hire a representative, and which deadlines matter.

  Oct 21, 2026

• S-corp and LLC tax

  How to choose a CPA for an S corporation or LLC

  What to ask before you hire a CPA for an LLC or S corporation: payroll, basis, the books, and the election deadline.

  Oct 20, 2026