We view every client relationship like a partnership, and truly believe that OUR success is a result of YOUR success. We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen.
As you browse through our Website, you will see that not only have we highlighted background information on our Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firm and the services we provide in Western Massachusetts, but have also included useful resources such as informative articles in our Tax Tips section. In addition, we have gathered many links to external websites that we felt would be of interest to our clients and visitors (in our Resources section).
As you browse through our Website, you will see that not only have we highlighted background information on our Certified Public Accounting (CPA) firm and the services we provide in Western Massachusetts, but have also included useful resources such as informative articles in our Tax Tips section. In addition, we have gathered many links to external websites that we felt would be of interest to our clients and visitors (in our Resources section).
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Alex graduated in 1995 from University of Massachusetts in Amherst with a Bachelors of Business Administration in Accounting. He has over 13 years of Public Accounting Experience. Donald has a Masters Degree in Taxation from Bentley College as well as a Masters in Financial Planning. He has over 30 years of Public Accounting experience.
Donald E. Graves, CPA, LLC provides a wide range of services to individuals and businesses in a variety of industries. At Donald E. Graves, CPA, LLC, we strive to meet each client's specific needs. At Donald E. Graves, CPA, LLC, we guide our clients through a full range of tax planning and preparation decisions with strategies that minimize your tax liabilities, maximize your cash flow and keep you on track to your financial goals.
I'd like you to know how grateful we are for your expertise and help with our difficult tax issues. You did a great job dealing with the IRS. Thank you for helping me survive another tax year. 2007 ended as a year that I'd like to put behind me. Your command of tax rules/regulations, diligence with the process, and understanding along the way is appreciated.
Have you just started a new business? Did you know expenses incurred before a business begins operations are not allowed as current deductions? Generally, these start up costs must be amortized over a period of 180 months beginning in the month in which the business begins. However, based on the current tax provisions, you may elect to deduct up to $5,000 of business start-up and $5,000 of organizational costs paid or incurred.
Following are some generally recognized financial planning tools that may help you reduce your tax bill. Charitable Giving - Instead of selling your appreciated long-term securities, donate the stock instead and avoid paying tax on the unrealized gain while still getting a charitable tax deduction for the full fair market value.
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