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Insights is our series of tax, accounting and pharmacy related articles to help our clients navigate the financial landscape. Insights also provides the opportunity for our professionals to demonstrate their industry knowledge and experience through tax and business related tips, advice and news.
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DIY Guide: How to Prepare and File Your Business’s 1099 Forms (Step-by-Step)
This guide walks you through the full process, from collecting W-9s to filing with the IRS—without needing a payroll company or CPA to do it for you.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Jan 96 min read


Basis Basics for Business Owners: Partnerships & S Corporations (Without the Headache)
If you’re a business owner and your CPA keeps talking about “basis,” it can sound like accounting jargon that doesn’t affect your real life. But basis is actually one of the most important numbers tied to your tax return—because it controls three big things: How much of your business losses you can deduct How much cash you can take out tax-free How much gain you report when you sell your interest or the business sells assets Basis is basically your tax “skin in the game.” T

Christopher Fleming, EA
Jan 55 min read


Playbook for Reducing Your Tax Liability in 2026
Below are practical, real-world examples of how businesses can reduce tax liability in 2026.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Jan 44 min read


Buying or Selling a Small Business: Pros, Cons, and Tax Strategies That Can Make (or Break) the Deal
Buying or Selling a Small Business: Pros, Cons, and Tax Strategies That Can Make (or Break) the Deal

Christopher Fleming, EA
Jan 46 min read


"If You Think Hiring A Professional is Expensive, Wait Until You Hire an Amateur" - Red Adair
When it comes to managing your finances, hiring an accountant can feel like a significant expense. But the right accountant can often save you far more than they cost.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Jan 24 min read


Understanding Depreciation: A Tax-Saving Strategy That Puts Money Back in Your Pocket
If you're a business owner, real estate investor, or high-income earner, you've likely heard the term depreciation tossed around in tax...

Christopher Fleming, EA
Apr 24, 20254 min read


Protect What You've Built: Why Structuring Your Business Properly is Essential
The way your business is structured has far-reaching implications—not just for taxes, but for liability, asset protection, and long-term sus

Christopher Fleming, EA
Apr 9, 20252 min read


Are You Overpaying the IRS? Our Free Pharmacy Tax Review Could Save You Thousands
If you own an independent pharmacy, there’s a good chance you’re overpaying your taxes — and you don’t even know it.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Apr 8, 20252 min read


Why Accurate Monthly Financial Statements Are Critical for Your Pharmacy's Success
Your pharmacy’s financial statements should do more than just track revenue and expenses—they should provide real insight into your business

Christopher Fleming, EA
Apr 7, 20253 min read


Questions Pharmacy Owners Should Ask Before Filing Their Tax Return
Questions pharmacy owners should ask before filing their tax return

Christopher Fleming, EA
Apr 7, 20253 min read


How to Read Financial Statements: A Guide for Business Owners and Investors
Understanding financial statements is crucial for business owners, investors, and stakeholders who want to assess a company’s financial heal

Christopher Fleming, EA
Feb 19, 20252 min read


The Pharmacy Profitability Playbook: Understanding Key Metrics and Margins
By understanding and tracking key metrics and margins, you can make informed decisions that drive profitability and long-term success.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Dec 9, 20243 min read


Demystifying Business Loans: What Independent Pharmacies Need to Know
Whether you’re looking to expand services, upgrade technology, or manage cash flow during challenging times, understanding your loan options

Christopher Fleming, EA
Dec 5, 20243 min read


Top 5 Financial Pitfalls Independent Pharmacies Face and How to Avoid Them
Here are five common financial pitfalls that independent pharmacies face and actionable strategies to overcome them.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Year-End Financial Checklist for Independent Pharmacies
By following this checklist, independent pharmacy owners can close out the year with confidence, knowing their finances are in order and the

Christopher Fleming, EA
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Exit Strategies and Succession Planning for Independent Pharmacies
Without a predefined agreement, disputes over valuation, terms, or transition processes can escalate quickly. An exit strategy helps set

Christopher Fleming, EA
Dec 5, 20242 min read


Top 10 Most Valuable Tax Tips for Small Businesses
As the end of the year approaches, now is the perfect time to take stock of your finances and make moves that could benefit your tax situati

Christopher Fleming, EA
Nov 16, 20243 min read


The Short-Term Rental Tax Strategy: What Investors Need to Know
The short-term rental tax strategy is an advanced tax strategy that allows short-term rental investors to offset their earned income

Christopher Fleming, EA
Nov 14, 20245 min read


The History and Evolution of Income Tax in the United States
Before the introduction of income tax, the federal government funded itself primarily through tariffs, excise taxes, and land sales.

Christopher Fleming, EA
Nov 2, 20245 min read


The Corporate Transparency Act - What You Need to Know
The Corporate Transparency Act - What You Need to Know

Christopher Fleming, EA
Sep 26, 20244 min read
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