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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.

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Five Financial and Tax Strategies For Cleveland Small Businesses

by Rich Rhodes | May 14, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

It's increasingly clear to all of us that our present "cultural moment" can take a toll on any Cleveland person's mind who isn't vigilant. Constant connectedness to those who are (by their very vocation) incentivized to highlight change, chaos and fear is more...

Three Easy Ways for Cleveland Business Owners to Develop Delegation Skills

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

The corporation deadline for Cleveland businesses is behind us, and we're taking a big breath around here (while still focusedly working through personal tax returns as well). Apparently, there are basketball games being played. Not that we would know much about...

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)...

Rich Rhodes’ Five Reasons You’re In Debt

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

I'm going to risk being a bit blunt here.That said, I'll apologize ahead of time for those of you in truly tragic financial circumstances. I'm referring to events, completely out of control, which wreck your balance sheets. Like a medical emergency, not covered by...

Three Tips On How To Succeed as an Entrepreneurial Business Owner in Cleveland

by Rich Rhodes | May 7, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

Now that TY2017 is behind us, it is time to turn our greedy eyes towards the savings possible for you and your Cleveland business in the "new" tax code under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017. And there are many ways to save with these new regulations. One of the most...

Effective Advertising: How To Find It In Cleveland

by Rich Rhodes | October 11, 2017 | Blog | 0 Comments

As you may or may not already know, this is the final week before extended tax returns are due (Monday, October 16th is the due date this year), so we are working hard here in our Cleveland offices with those clients who placed an extension on their filing, to make...

The Most Important Factor in Cleveland Small Business Valuation

by Rich Rhodes | January 24, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

I've heard from many of my Cleveland business owner contacts over these last few months, thanking me for the notes that we put together, sending thoughts and questions -- and letting me know that they've sent their friends to see us for their business and family tax...

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...

Would The IRS Seize Your Personal Property In Cleveland?

by Rich Rhodes | August 3, 2018 | Blog | 0 Comments

With summer's end around the corner, the real estate selling season in Cleveland has been in full swing. I know that I have heard rumors of a slowdown, but local realtors certainly still seem to have their hands full. But speaking of real estate, let me make something...

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...

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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