Tax Services

When it comes to the world of taxes, preparation and planning go a LONG way. We have the expertise and knowledge you are looking for in a CPA and can help you navigate your options.

Tax Preparation

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

Tax Planning

Real strategies and solutions to help you minimize your IRS liability.

IRS Representation

Don’t go it alone! We’re your ally and representative in an IRS audit.

7 Tax Deductions for 1099 Workers in Lake Norman, NC

Are you a 1099 worker based in the Charlotte Metro area looking for ways to maximize your tax savings? As a self-employed individual, you have the opportunity to deduct various business expenses to reduce your taxable income. In addition to reducing taxable income,...

Strategic Business Coaching – Your Business’s Secret Weapon

Hey there, savvy entrepreneurs of Lake Norman, NC! Are you at a crossroads in your business journey? Have a business idea but not sure how to get started? You’ve got big dreams, massive goals, and a whole lot of hustle, but sometimes, even the most driven of us need a...

Simplifying CPAs: What is a CPA and Why Your Lake Norman Small Business Needs One

Hey Lake Norman entrepreneurs & business owners! Ever wondered what a CPA is and why they're essential for the success of your small business? Don't worry; we've got you covered. In this article, we'll break down the mystery behind CPAs, why you might need one,...

Are Lake Norman Consumers Exhausted by Tip Screens?

You might remember this little story from last year when an ex-IRS contractor pleaded guilty to leaking President Trump’s private taxpayer information along with many other wealthy individuals. It brought the IRS’s ability to secure taxpayer data into question along...

Accommodating State Sales Tax Changes in Your Lake Norman Business

Loading the dishwasher is a daily job in most households. And, to get clean dishes and not melt your plastic to-go containers, you’ll need to arrange things well. And, according to Consumer reports, there actually is a right way to load yours. While doing the dishes...

Prioritizing Cyber Network Security in Your Lake Norman Business

A few things are grabbing my attention this week. The first being that the tax extension deadline has passed. That’s a big relief for my office, and perhaps for yours too. I’m continuing to avidly watch, as I’m sure you are too, the unfolding events in Gaza. Though...

A PTO Payout Policy Checklist for Lake Norman Business Owners

This weekend’s news coverage and social media scroll were dominated by reports of the awful things happening in Israel right now. It’s pretty difficult to swallow the images of violence and abuse being perpetrated by Hamas. And no matter how many times you hear about...

Steps For Prioritizing Profit In Your Lake Norman Small Business

Profit is the lifeblood of any organization. Show me a small business with PROFIT at its center, and I'll show you something worth modeling yourself after. An organization NOT to model yourself after: the federal government. They prefer to operate in deficit mode,...

Kristin Gravitt, PLLC on What “Open For Business” Means To The IRS

We’re seeing businesses across the nation acknowledge this week’s 9/11 day of remembrance in really special ways. It’s been 22 years already. Looking back, 2001 and 2020 are similar as stand-out turning points for America, albeit in different ways and for different...

Work From Home Policy for Lake Norman Businesses

There’s no better way to celebrate work than by taking a day off. The irony of the Labor Day holiday gets me every year, but I do hope that it provided a little extra rest on the front end of a busy fall season. I mentioned in one of my recent notes another piece of...

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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Customer Stories

"Being a solo entrepreneur can be tough, and she takes the accounting aspect and put me at ease."

"Kristin has helped keep me prepared every year for my taxes, so I know how to plan and what to expect. With Kristin, I know I am taken care of, and my business is operating exactly as it should.

Working with Kristin isn't a transactional experience... you grow a warm, trusting relationship. I highly recommend if you are looking for dependable, personable, trustworthy accountant that you go with Kristin Gravitt!"