Services Jaye, Reader & Rhodes, LLP offers a wide range of services to our business and individual clients, Our experienced, knowledgeable staff is anxious to provide you with incomparable personalized service. Here are just some of the specialized services available to our clients: Business Consulting Business Entity Selection Business Succession Planning Buying and Selling a Business Cash Flow and Budgeting Analysis Compilations and Reviews Estate and Trust Planning  Financial Forecasts, Budgets and Projections Financial Statement Preparation IRS Representation Payroll Services Retirement Planning Sales Tax Services Tax Planning and Preparation Business Consulting We gauge our net worth by the success of our clients. We will assist you and your business identify issues affecting your business growth and profitability and will work with you to develop solutions that are technically sound and practical. We act as an outside CFO for management to "brainstorm" with as we provide you with effective strategies that address your business issues. Business Entity Selection Choosing the form of entity for your business (e.g. corporation, S-corporation, Limited Liability Company, sole proprietor, etc.) is a critical decision that can have longstanding positive or negative implications. We can assist you in evaluating the pros and cons of each entity type so that you may determine the most advantageous type for your business. Business Succession Planning Effective coordination of the transition of your business to your successors is crucial to ensure its ongoing success once you have chosen not be a part of the company's day to day operations. We are experienced in addressing the complex tax and financial issues of business continuation and will assist you in crafting a strategically sound plan. Buying and Selling a Business Our experienced team has the competence to guide you through the disposition or acquisition of a business. By addressing issues such as cash flow and tax considerations, we will assist you in structuring the sale or purchase of a business properly. Cash Flow and Budgeting Analysis Your business may experience cash flow issues even if it is profitable. We will assist you to evaluate and forecast financing requirements as well as track cash flow sources and uses. Compilation and Reviews Financial reporting to outside third parties paints the picture of your company's financial health. We provide financial reporting on two levels of assurance: Compilation — based upon client information provided with no assurance given Review — some analytical procedures conducted with limited assurance Estate and Trust Planning and Tax Preparation Effective gift and estate planning facilitates the orderly transfer of assets to your beneficiaries, provides your surviving spouse with security, and can reduce or eliminate the tax due on the transfer of your business and other assets. For business owners, providing for business continuity and succession of ownership is essential. We will guide you through the complex process of putting your financial affairs in order. Financial Forecasts, Budgets and Projections Budgeting and forecasting are a necessity when effectively leading a business to and keeping it profitable. Our experienced staff will assist you in achieving your financial goals whether it's a simple budget or a complex financial model. Financial Statement Preparation We will assist you in the preparation of your financial statements in accordance with professional standards, but express no opinion or any other form of assurance on the underlying information included in them. The financial statements produced can be a useful tool for management and third-party users for making financial decisions. IRS and State Representation Our firm has many years of experience dealing with many tax authorities that will ensure that you will be represented competently before all federal and state agencies. Payroll Services We can assist you in implementing a reliable, effective, and efficient payroll system regardless of the size of your company. Whether it's an in house system provided by our firm or outsourced, you will be guided through the process for accurate, timely payroll processing, tax deposits, and return preparation. Retirement Planning Successful implementation and periodic review of your financial plan is the key to enjoying financial independence during your working years as well as through retirement. Our competent team of advisors is ready to help you on this journey. Sales Tax Services Your business may be responsible for collecting and submitting sales taxes in many different geographic areas. Our staff will assist your company in the accumulation of data and preparation of sales tax returns in a timely and efficient manner. Tax Planning and Preparation Timely tax planning is a key ingredient to our client's financial stability and growth! Our experienced staff will assist you in taking advantage of new tax laws and legislation as well as appropriately plan strategies to allow maximum after tax retention of wealth.