For Small Businesses

ESTABLISH GREATER PROFITABILITY AND BUSINESS EFFICIENCY!

Your business’ profitability and operational efficiency are at the center of your business’ success!
Our experience, resources, and attention to detail make our accounting services second-to-none. As an experienced accounting team, we look forward to the opportunity to help transform your business’ financials as we work with you to establish short- and long-term strategies for growth and profitability.

 

Working with us and enlisting our business services could make all the difference!

Whether you need help starting a business, cleaning up your bookkeeping, setting up QuickBooks, handling payroll, or you crave some much-needed business coaching or other strategic consulting, we have been doing this for years, and stay on top of all of the new regulations to help you take the most advantage possible. Legally, and ethically — and profitably.

We work with our clients in a relational way to help them experience the financial success they desire — whether the business is just an idea, relatively new, or a well-established entity. Whether small, large, or in need of some special attention, we have the experience you need so that you can focus on what your business does best.

I’ve been going to Roger for over 12 years and can’t say enough good things about the service provided. Tax time is a breeze thanks to Roger and his professional and courteous staff. I highly recommend using Menden Accounting and Tax to anyone.

Alison L

For the past three years you have provided me with exceptional service wouldn’t think about going anywhere else. When I have a question, it’s answered, when I’ve needed something it’s provided in a timely manner. Your staff is friendly and knowledgeable. Keep up the good work! Sincerely

Laura N.

Menden Accounting has responded to any and all inquiries with extreme promptness. The staff at Menden Accounting demonstrate competency while using common language and terminology that non-accountant clients can understand. I never feel like I’m “bothering” someone with a question. Everyone is eager to help and obviously has the client’s best interest in mind when giving advice or guidance.

Michelle M.

Roger Menden’s Insights on Being a Financial Caregiver

And just like that, Tax Day is a week (or less, depending on when you’re reading this) away. Remember back in January when I said it would be here before you could blink?If you’re one of those who are waiting until the last minute, and my reminders haven’t been enough...

Roger Menden’s Guide to Filing an IRS Tax Extension

Did you experience any good April Fool’s jokes this week? I always love to hear about a good prank.Here’s one that’s actually not a joke (sorry)... We’re in the final stretch leading up to the April 15th personal filing deadline.It’s our Game 7 around here, and we’re...

10 Life Change Events You Should Share with Your Shakopee, MN Tax Pro

Three weeks. Yeah, that’s roughly how long until April 15. If you’ve already filed your return, don’t check out – today’s article will help you know if you need to do things differently on next year’s return.But if you haven’t yet prepared your taxes… well, you’re...

3 Common Tax Return Mistakes Shakopee, MN People Can Easily Avoid

According to a survey by the American Cleaning Institute, 80% of Americans plan to spring clean this year.What’s funny is that same percentage of people would rather spring clean than take care of their taxes.I get it.While I understand that sentiment (taxes take...

5 Income Tax Deductions Shakopee, MN Taxpayers Overlook

Are we out of the inflation hole yet? (A curious mind wants to know…)Well, according to the Fed, they’re waiting a little bit longer to confirm that. The good news for now is no new interest rate hikes and maybe even some cuts down the road. That spells good...

Menden Accounting & Tax Service’s Top Tax Credits for a Newly Single Parent List

Last week, the IRS debunked some myths on 1099-K reporting. Remember, the IRS is planning to phase into the $600 reporting threshold for PayPal, Venmo, et al. Here’s how that breaks down (as of this writing): - Nothing will change for 2023. The threshold is still 20K...

Roger Menden’s Practical Guide to Stop Getting Spam Email

I hate to be THAT person (you know, a nag) but because we’re about to enter March, I want to put this reminder in front of you yet again: time to get your 2023 taxes filed. April 15 is about 6 weeks away. It seems like plenty of time but also not enough to take...

Eleven Ways Shakopee, MN People Can Improve Financially Security

These days, I'm often glad that it's our busy tax filing season, so that I have an easy excuse when political conversations are happening: Oh THAT [crazy new political story]? Huh, didn't see it — I'm too busy with tax season.With all of the chaos out there, it's...

How Shakopee, MN Taxpayers Can Craft Their 2024 Tax Planning Strategy

The Super Bowl seems to turn into a bigger deal every single year. Not just the cost of commercials, which are astronomical, but also all the lead-up to it. The Pro Bowl, the player interviews, the photo shoots, the practices, the celebrity appearances, the glitz and...

The Basics of Self-Employed Taxes for Shakopee, MN Freelancers

Taylor Swift is everywhere right now. I’m guessing you noticed, too?This weekend’s Grammy’s saw her fall in league with greats like Frank Sinatra and Stevie Wonder after winning album of the year for the 4th time (and a once-again snubbed Beyonce). The Grammy’s also...

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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