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How to Structure Your Business for Growth
A Practical Guide from Apex CPAs & Consultants Choosing the right business structure can set the stage for long-term growth, profitability, and tax efficiency. At Apex CPAs & Consultants, we’ve helped business owners across St. Charles,...
Cybersecurity Tips to Protect Your Business from Identity Theft
Identity theft and cybercrime aren’t just problems for large corporations. Small and mid-sized businesses are frequent targets because criminals know resources are limited. A single breach can expose sensitive employee, client, and financial...
QuickBooks Online vs. QuickBooks Desktop
When it comes to managing small or medium-sized business finances, QuickBooks has long been a leading name in accounting software. Intuit offers two main versions of this product QuickBooks Online and QuickBooks Desktop. Both QuickBooks Online and...
One Big Beautiful Bill Act
As 2025 unfolds, taxpayers and business owners are watching Congress closely. The One Big Beautiful Bill Act — a sweeping new tax bill — could bring some of the biggest tax changes since the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). If you’re wondering...
Apex CPAs & Consultants Raise $50,000 in 10th Annual Luggage of Love Campaign Benefitting CASA Kane County
(St. Charles, Illinois) January 16, 2025—In its landmark 10th annual Luggage of Love fundraiser, Apex CPAs & Consultants proudly announced raising $50,000 to support children in the Kane County foster care system. This remarkable milestone...
The Strategic Advantages of Filing a Tax Extension
In the whirlwind of life, the annual tax deadline can sneak up on anyone. Despite the static April 15 Tax Day in the United States, a considerable number of taxpayers find themselves in a last-minute rush to gather their financial documents....
Estimate Payment Reminder
We advise making all payments via the online systems at the links provided below for federal, Illinois, and Arizona. All other state payments should be made through the respective states’ website. If you...
The Need for Tax Planning
Taxes are an inevitable aspect of life, often eliciting a sigh when considering the portion of hard-earned income that must be surrendered. However, with strategic tax preparation, you could potentially reduce the amount of taxes you pay or secure...
Implementing a Finance System: Practical Lessons from the Frontlines
Unpacking the Complexities of Implementation Having a strong financial system is an integral part of any organization's operations. One critical aspect of financial management is the implementation of a robust finance system. The process of...
IRS TIPS TO PROTECT YOUR PERSONAL INFORMATION DURING NATURAL DISASTERS
IRS Tips to protect your person information during natural disasters The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is providing guidance to individuals in safeguarding their financial and tax-related information during natural disasters. As part of a...
1099 and W9 Information Workshop
On Wednesday November 17th Apex CPAs hosted a Partners In Growth 1099 and W9 Information Workshop! If you missed it you can use the link below to access the video and presentation deck. The IRS is attempting to close the tax gap on unreported...
Tax Considerations for Anyone Separating or Divorcing
The legal separation or divorce of a person results in a change in their relationship status, which has an impact on their tax situation. Until they receive a definitive divorce decision or a court order for separate support, the IRS treats the...
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