Strategies to keep more of what you make.
Abacus is a tax-focused accounting firm, owned by an IRS Enrolled Agent. We keep the books, file the returns, and plan all year — so your investments, your entity structure, and strategic tax losses all work toward one thing: more of your money staying yours.
- ✓ Books reconciled monthly
- ✓ Quarterly estimates paid on time
- ✓ Entity structure reviewed Q1
- ◈ Tax-loss harvesting review Nov
- ◈ Year-end planning meeting Dec
Filing records the year.
Planning changes it.
Every bead below is a thousand illustrative dollars. Left rail: kept by design. Right rail: to the IRS by default. Toggle the levers a plan actually pulls.
S-corp election with a defensible salary split — payroll tax stops applying to every dollar.
Solo 401(k) or cash-balance design sized to your profit — today's bracket traded for a chosen one.
Income and deductions moved across year-ends on purpose, not wherever the invoices land.
HSA, plan design, and owner benefits structured so the dollars route pre-tax.
Illustrative scenario only: a hypothetical S-corp-eligible consultant with $260,000 of profit, married filing jointly. These are example figures, not your numbers and not a promise of savings — some levers defer tax rather than remove it, and every strategy depends on facts, eligibility, and current law. Your own numbers get counted in step one of the method.
Four services. One goal: you keep more.
Accounting Services
Monthly bookkeeping, reconciliations, and financial statements you can actually read. Clean books are where every tax strategy starts.
Learn more →Tax Prep & Planning
Individual and business returns, filed accurately and on time. Then a plan for next year, built before the year ends.
Learn more →Cloud Accounting
QuickBooks Online or Xero, set up right and connected to your bank and payroll. Your numbers, current, from anywhere.
Learn more →Strategic Advisory
Cash flow forecasts, budgets, and the numbers behind big decisions. Know what you can afford before you commit.
Learn more →Review. Plan. Keep it current.
Review
We start with your last two returns, your entities, and your books. The full picture comes before any advice.
Plan
A written plan: which strategies fit your facts, what each one is worth, and the deadline it depends on.
Keep it current
We do the work, then check in through the year. The books stay reconciled and the plan stays current — so April holds no surprises.
“The best time to lower a tax bill is before the year ends. Not in April.”
Built for three kinds of clients.
We do our best work for three kinds of clients. Each has a tax picture that rewards planning ahead — and costs real money when it’s left to year-end.
Contractors, Remodelers & Construction Trades
Builders, remodelers, and trades juggle job costing, equipment, and cash flow across several projects at once. We plan your taxes all year, not just at filing time, so more of every job stays yours.
Learn more →Doctors & Medical Practices
High income, real overhead, and an entity structure that may not have been revisited since you opened. We build tax strategy around how practice owners actually get paid.
Learn more →High Net-Worth Individuals
Investments, multiple income sources, and more than one way to be taxed on each. We line your tax strategy up with your portfolio — including strategic tax-loss planning.
Learn more →The Abacus Advantage
A tax-focused accounting firm, owned and led by Linda Weathers, IRS Enrolled Agent. Linda is enrolled to represent taxpayers before the Internal Revenue Service, in all 50 states.
- Years experience
- 25+
- Dedicated advisor
- 1:1
- IRS Enrolled Agent
- 50 States
- Planning, not just filing
- Year-round
Fewer errors
Professional review on every return and every reconciliation. Mistakes get caught here, not in an IRS letter.
Lower taxes
Strategy first, filing second. We look for every dollar you can legally keep.
Time back
We handle the books and the deadlines. You run the business, the practice, or the portfolio.
Clear numbers
Reports you can read, when you need them. Decide on facts, not guesses.
Find out what you could be keeping.
A 30-minute consultation. Bring your last return and your questions.
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