
How to Be Prepared for Your Tax Preparer
Preparing for your tax preparer is crucial. Gather all necessary documents, including W-2s, 1099s, and investment statements. Organize them and track mileage. Review your prior year's return. Ask your CPA questions. Be organized and proactive. Consider using a CPA for their expertise and peace of mind.

Start the New Year Right: Accounting and Bookkeeping Tips for Small Businesses in 2025
Start 2025 strong with smart accounting and bookkeeping strategies. Review 2024 financials, create a budget, automate bookkeeping, separate finances, and plan for growth. Stay on top of tax deadlines, payroll compliance, and tax law changes. Partner with a CPA for tailored support and proactive planning to ensure a successful year.

Closing Out the Year: A Step-by-Step Guide for Chattanooga Businesses
Let’s take a look at the importance of year-end closing for businesses, outline the steps involved, and review tips for a smooth process. This blog post explains the benefits of accurate financial statements and highlights the expertise of Callison CPA in assisting businesses with this crucial task.

Clean Up Your Books, Boost Your Bottom Line
Learn about the benefits of year-round bookkeeping for small businesses and how a reliable bookkeeping service can help clean up financial records, improve efficiency, and enhance profitability.

How a CPA Firm Can Help Your HVAC Business Thrive
A CPA firm can help HVAC businesses with various financial tasks, including licensing, bookkeeping, payroll, and tax preparation. This frees up business owners to focus on their core operations and ensures financial compliance.

Updated Requirements for Tennessee Contractor License Renewal
There are new requirements for financial statements Tennessee contractors must provide with their license renewal. Learn more.

Year-End Tax Planning: Strategies for Minimizing Your Tax Liability
Learn strategies for minimizing tax liability before the end of the year, including charitable contributions, retirement contributions, tax-loss harvesting, business expenses, and deferred income. Callison CPA can help identify deductions and credits, ensure accurate tax returns, and provide guidance on minimizing taxes.

October 20th is the Deadline for Tennessee Contractor License Applications
The last meeting in 2024 of the Tennessee Board for Licensing Contractors meeting is November 19, 2024. If you’re applying for a contractor’s license in Tennessee, your license application must be completed before October 20 to be considered by the state licensing board.

How to Grow Your Contractor Business: Leveraging a CPA for Financial Planning, Bookkeeping, and Tax Preparation
Growing a contractor business requires strategic financial management. A CPA helps with financial planning, accurate bookkeeping, and tax preparation. They provide insights for budgeting, organize finances, and ensure compliance with tax regulations, helping contractors maximize deductions, minimize tax liability, and make informed decisions to support sustainable business growth.
All content on this blog is intended for general informational purposes only and does not constitute legal or professional advice. Please contact a member of our team for accounting advice specific to your situation or needs.