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When it comes to the world of taxes, accurate and timely tax preparation goes a LONG way. We have the expertise and knowledge you are looking for in a tax professional and can help you navigate your options.

We’re happy to help you with any of these services:

Tax Preparation

Stop missing out on potential deductions that could be saving you big money!

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5 Effective Marketing Tips For Your Cleveland Small Business

by Rich Rhodes | November 15, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

Have you noticed that traditional styles of advertising are getting more and more stale? That's because the online world has torn down so many different barriers that we don't realize how much has changed, until we take a look at the real numbers. And across many...

Thanksgiving Week Reflections From A Cleveland Business Owner

by Rich Rhodes | November 22, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's a slower week, here in First Tax Relief World. Yes, it's crazy (and a bit of a relief, to be frank) that we now find ourselves in Thanksgiving week. And I have some thoughts, which are perhaps a bit more meditative than normal, because of how this holiday works...

Increase Profits For Your Cleveland Business With Effective Compensation Strategies

by Rich Rhodes | December 13, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

We're still waiting on Congress to reconcile the different tax reform plans passed by the House and the Senate, but we do know a couple things. First, it looks pretty certain that you're not going to be able to deduct your state and local income taxes in 2018. Both...

3 Important Questions For Cleveland Small Business Owners To Answer In 2018

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

Now that we are into the first full work week of 2018, how are you feeling about your direction? We're here, and we're in your corner. I'd love a note from you about what you are hoping to accomplish during this year, and how we can be a resource to you as you do. As...

The Billionaire Mindset by Rich Rhodes

by Rich Rhodes | November 1, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

More than being only bean counters or tax strategists for our Cleveland clients, we make it a point to study what works well for our most successful clients, and (with all confidentiality) pass along principles we've seen work in various businesses. On top of that, we...

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...

Get Stuff Done With Rhodes’ Productivity Tactics

by Rich Rhodes | November 27, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's Cyber Monday, and as is my habit, this strategy note is being composed early in the week. Plenty to do this week, and gotta get ahead, after all. Did your Cleveland business run a sale for the holidays, or Cyber Monday or Black Friday? If not, you may have (ahem)...

How To Eliminate Bad Business Debt In Your Cleveland Small Business

by Rich Rhodes | April 16, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

There's a bunch of "business" I need to communicate today, before I get to my discussion of your Cleveland business debt. That's because the personal filing deadline is Tuesday, April 17th, and the majority of our Cleveland business clients also have us handle their...

Don’t Wait Until April To Let First Tax Relief Provide IRS Tax Debt Relief

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

Here we are in the fall, and the pace of life has clearly accelerated for most families in Cleveland. Even if you don't have school-aged children, there's just something about this season that increases the intensity for everyone. Maybe it's just football season.And...

2018 Tax Season Reflections From A Cleveland Tax Professional

by Rich Rhodes | April 23, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

As I write, it's the day before tax day (which is Tuesday the 17th), and we are pushing hard during this final stretch. Procrastinators in Cleveland are streaming through our doors, both virtual and actual (after all, we welcome them here), the phone is ringing off...

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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