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Helping Business Owners to Avoid Paying Too Much in Taxes

Every year we get the opportunity to look at tax returns other firms have prepared. Here are the biggest tax mistakes we see business owners making that cost them tens, if not hundreds, of thousands of dollars each year.

I Paid Myself Incorrectly as a Business Owner

Lack of balance in compensation, dividends, and retirement planning for owners and family. 

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Missing Legal Deductions

Not deducting all business owner fringe benefits that are allowable under the current tax code.

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Wrong Entity Setup

Improper entity setup and tax structure can hinder business growth and tax efficiency.

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Pay Less in Taxes

Make more profit, pay lower taxes, and stay out of trouble. That’s every business owner’s dream. 
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Get More Profitable

Every business has a place where it is losing cash and profit. Do you know where your leaky hole is?
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Scale Your Company

Feel like you are stuck in a rut with your business and that the only way you can move forward is to give up even more of your life?
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Build Your Legacy

You have to leave your business at some point – wouldn't you rather it be on your own terms?
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We partner with growth-driven businesses who are tired of hiring & firing accounting firms for reasons like

We call these The BIG 4.

If you’ve experienced them, don’t worry–with BGW, you don’t ever have to settle again.

1Unexpected surprises on my bill or from the IRS
2Afraid to call for fear I’ll get billed like an attorney
3Fell in love with the A team but a year later all I got was the C team
4Would love proactivity but would settle for responsiveness
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About BGW CPA: Business Accounting Firm and Business Growth Consultancy

Joe Gass | President, Heritage Printing & Graphics
Client. Fan. BGW Hype Man.

We Make a Difference

(but don’t just take our word for it)

We’re not here for transactions. We’re here for the long haul.

At BGW, we value the relationship—not just the numbers. From strategy to execution, we help you navigate complex financial decisions so your business can grow, compete, and win.

Interested in working together? Let’s see if we’re a fit.

Interested in working together? Let’s see if we’re a fit.

  • A growth mindset
  • Some business complexity
  • An innovative and visionary nature
  • A desire to do the right thing
  • Big goals and even bigger values

Our Clients’ Feedback

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Andy Hilliard - Accelerance

“They have continually exceeded our expectations in terms of personal service, responsiveness, and providing personal and professional guidance beyond the terms of the relationship.”

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Nicole Bonesteel - HeartBright Foundation

“We could not have stayed open through all of this if we hadn't been getting your group's advice through the weekly webinars.”

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Anonymous

“The firm has saved me over $100,000 compared to other accounting firms we’ve worked with.”

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Bill Worsley - President at Holliday Homes

“In-depth knowledge and overall great people; an incredible asset to our company”

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Our passion lies in partnering with growth-oriented, private, closely held businesses that are frustrated by being stagnant and are ready for lasting change in their businesses and their lives.

BGW is the brand name under which BGW CPA Co, LLP and BGW Advisors, LLC provide professional services. BGW CPA Co, LLP and BGW Advisors, LLC practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations and professional standards. BGW CPA Co, LLP is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients. BGW Advisors, LLC and its subsidiary entities, which are not licensed CPA firms, provide tax, advisory, and other non-attest services to its clients. The entities falling under the BGW brand are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing the services under the BGW brand. Our use of the terms "our firm" and "we" and "us" and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted by BGW CPA Co, LLP and BGW Advisors, LLC.

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