Areas of Practice

Federal taxes are regulated by the Internal Revenue Service and governed by the Internal Revenue Code of the United States of America. They can be complex and time consuming and they are changing all the time. It is our job to stay on top of these laws and changes. It is your job to grow your business.

Federal Taxes

State tax law is a little bit like the Wild West. Every state in the United States of America has its own tax rules. Some states follow the federal rules, but others do not, It is important to understand the tax laws in every state you or your business has a responsibility to file in, but you do not have to do that alone.

State Taxes

No one likes to get a tax notice. A letter from the IRS or a state Department of Revenue can create anxiety and confusion. Assessments often carry hefty penalties and interest when ignored. Maureen Burns, CPA has extensive experience reading, interpreting and responding to such notices in order to get them resolved as quickly as possible. Don’t let that letter keep you up at night and don’t wait until interest and penalties become unmanageable. Give us a call BEFORE an attorney is your only option.

IRS and DOR Correspondence

Maureen Burns, CPA works with and values all kinds of small business owners from all walks of life, but we have a special place in our hearts for women and minority owned businesses. We know what it takes to get where you are going and we want to help you get there.

Women Owned Businesses

Maureen Burns, CPA has always had a passion for video and photography. It has been a lifelong hobby of hers which has led to a special interest and expertise in providing services for this incredible, talented group of professionals.

Videographers, Photographers

Home Services, Beauty Industry, Self-Employed, Gig Workers

You don’t have to be big to be important. The self-employed, hard working professionals that we serve have unique needs that we have many years of experience dealing with. They are the backbone of our society and deserve unparalleled service.

Landlords

Whether you rent out an apartment in your home or manage several rental real estate properties, we have you covered. Rental income and the deductions allowed have some unique tax rules associated with them and depreciation calculations, useful lives and tax advantaged elections can be confusing. We are here to help so you can worry less about taxes and concentrate on growing your business.