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Rich Rhodes’ Price War Strategies: Three Reasons To Raise Your Prices

by Rich Rhodes | September 26, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

I take a look around the small business world sometimes, and I get a little sad.It's heartbreaking to watch small businesses in Cleveland go out of business or not bring home enough bacon simply because they get trapped into thinking about their pricing in the wrong...

10 Simple Fraud Protection Safeguards Cleveland Companies Should Implement

by Rich Rhodes | April 10, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

Things have been cranking at the First Tax Relief offices of late! We have had a steady stream of new Cleveland clients calling, emailing and coming through our doors. But it's also because of all of the questions we are fielding about the new tax law changes, and...

Rich Rhodes’ Keys For Negotiating With The IRS

by Rich Rhodes | June 5, 2019 | Blog | 0 Comments

The dog days of summer are here, and things are definitely heating up. :)In particular, our phone lines.Now that the dust has settled since the main personal deadline, IRS notices have been trickling out, and we've had an uptick in people who need assistance digging...

Sales Positioning For Cleveland Freelancers And Small Businesses

by Rich Rhodes | June 11, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

Have you ever heard of Mary Meeker? Perhaps not. But for those who follow securities analysts, she's a little bit like Michael Jordan. She's been issuing an "internet trends" report since the '90s -- and she's usually right. Which, I suppose, is rare for securities...

Tax Return Review and 2018 TCJA Planning Session for Cleveland Businesses

by Rich Rhodes | April 30, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

I'm going to take a moment to address you who might NOT be using our services thus far. There's a word or two for current First Tax Relief clients here as well, but allow me to explain. You see, sometimes, you just know you need to make a change, but the timing isn't...

The Powers and Limitations of IRS Auditors by Rich Rhodes

by Rich Rhodes | November 28, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

No matter the time of year, the IRS Audit and Enforcement people are always on the prowl for new cases, and their first step, should you find yourself in their crosshairs, is almost always the audit. Dealing with an audit, even if only via correspondence, is never fun...

13 Things You Really Should Know About Rich Rhodes And Chuck Norris

by Rich Rhodes | September 5, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

The fall awaits. And we here at Team First Tax Relief have been raring to go, and working on behalf of our clients in Cleveland to get them out of tough financial situations, especially as it relates to dealing with the IRS.But speaking of the IRS, there has been a...

Three More Questions To Consider in 2018 For Your Cleveland Small Business Plan

by Rich Rhodes | January 17, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

We are in that "calm before the storm" period before busy season begins in earnest for us, and it's a great time for us -- and for you, in my opinion -- to take stock. As we prepare for the increased activity and communication level that always comes this time of...

Build A Brand In Cleveland And Do It Well

by Rich Rhodes | December 6, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

As I write this, the Senate has passed their version of the tax reform bill, and now we wait for the final version of the bill. But here's the big number: Four weeks. Apparently, Congress thinks it can enact a dramatic overhaul of the law, adding substantial new...

How Money Works For Cleveland Business Owners (Part 1)

by Rich Rhodes | May 28, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

Sometimes it feels like all we face is turmoil. And this feeling is not restricted to those Cleveland businesses who survive "month-to-month". Even the best-capitalized among us can get trapped by the ever-increasing cycle of impending doom. This is especially true if...

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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