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The Value of an Outside Advisory Board

It’s no secret to a business owner that small businesses often face resource limitations. For example, the small size of the company may mean there…
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How to Conquer the CPA Exam or Anything Else: Strategies for Reaching Your Goals

As I was wrapping up my studying one Saturday night at a local Starbucks, I was stopped by a man who recognized the Becker study…
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Top Five IRS Refund Myths

I recently read this article, which expanded on some common myths that taxpayers often believe. I encourage you to read the article and visit the…
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How to Survive an IRS Audit

While no one enjoys the prospect of being audited, it is important to always be prepared in the event that an audit takes place. There…
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A New Way to Think About Growing Your Business

Anywhere you look, there are tips given for growing your business: books, online articles, podcasts, and more. Many of these sources have helped our firm and clients…
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Data Security in Today’s Workplace

Employers are faced with a daunting challenge as new technologies enter today’s workplace. Successfully navigating the intersection of privacy and data protection while maintaining a…
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Driver’s License or State ID Number Needed for Ohio Returns

The Ohio Department of Taxation requires a driver’s license or state ID number on all electronic returns. If you don’t have either, you must declare…
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Making College Tuition More Affordable

If you are a parent with college-bound children (or your children are already college age,) there are approaches that seek to take maximum advantage of…
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The Importance of Labor Law Posters

Did you know that if even you have one employee, you are required to post labor law posters? Labor law posters define those federal and…
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Client Portals: The Benefits to Corrigan Krause and Our Clients

As CPAs, we are adaptable to serve the unique needs of our clients. CPAs are expected to be flawlessly organized, trustworthy, and responsible in resolving client…