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Don’t Panic: What to Do When You Get a Tax Notice
Picture this: You’re sifting through the mail, dreaming about coffee or a vacation, and then—bam! There it is. An ominous letter from the IRS or your state tax agency. Before you launch into a full-blown panic spiral, let’s talk through what this means and how to handle it. Spoiler alert: ignoring it won’t make it disappear.

Why Waiting Until January to Find a New CPA is Too Late
As a small business owner, managing your financial health is crucial not only for your business but also for your personal wealth. Yet, many business owners make a critical mistake—they wait until January to start searching for a new Certified Public Accountant (CPA).
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Qualified Business Income (QBI)
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Home Office Deduction
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GP CPA was featured on WCNC Charlotte about “Are Unemployment Benefits Taxable?”
We are glad to inform you that Justin Prusiensky, Chief Executive Officer of the GP CPA P.C. was featured on WCNC Charlotte coverage about “Are Unemployment Benefits Taxable”.

The Employee Retention Credit (ERC)
The Employee Retention Credit (“ERC”) has had some upgrades and retrofits to some of the basic calculations with the most recent (12.27.20) CARES Act changes.

Good Riddance, 2020
What is new in 2021? Meals in 2021 are once again 100% deductible, the next round of PPP funding is coming and the Employee Retention Credit (ERC) has been changed.
How to Persuade Clients to Change Banks. Listen to Justin Prusiensky’s Guest Appearance on the Relay Financial Webinar
Our expert accountant Justin Prusiensky was recently interviewed as a guest speaker by Relay Financial to discuss how to persuade clients to change banks.
What Tax Breaks Changed From 2018?
Congress extended some of the tax breaks retroactively to January 1, 2018. They now expire on December 31, 2020. Learn more about tax breaks that have been extended.
Tax Planning with GP CPA
GP CPA offers a wide range of business advisory services that are tailored to the needs of business owners. For those small businesses who need someone to keep the books, we can do that.
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GP CPA Charlotte Sales Tax News Update
As many area businesses know Charlotte Sales Tax rate is either 2%, 7.25%, or 8.25% and what rate belongs to your business is based on what the business is selling.
Meet Michael R. Acosta, CFP® (Certified Financial Planner)
A CFP® is a Certified Financial Planner professional that focuses on taking a holistic approach to goals-based planning.
Q&4 – The all important Q4 is almost upon us…
While it may not feel like Fall is anywhere close by, the date tells us that we have barely 100 days left in the year.
IRS has begun sending letters to virtual currency owners advising them to pay back taxes, file amended returns; part of agency’s larger efforts
IRS has begun sending letters to taxpayers with virtual currency transactions that potentially failed to report income and pay the resulting tax from virtual currency transactions.
Hi GP CPA Client!
At the rate the company is going, you will end up with an $18,000 tax bill at the end of year.
Changes at GP CPA
We have changed the name of our firm to GP CPA, P.C. effective March 2019. “Gary M Prusiensky, CPA, P.C.” and “GMP CPA” had a substantial overlap on Google search with another CPA firm in Texas and we needed to act before Google acted for us.
NC Sales Tax Quizes
Accounting
Extension
Cost Segregation
March 2019 Tax Update. Home Office Deduction and QBI (Qualified Business Income)
When possible, you want to claim that your office in your home qualifies as a principal place of business because of this classification gives you the home-office deduction, andeliminates commuting from your home to your regular office.
Extensions
Extensions are a dirty word at our office. Nearly all of our clients are able to get their business’ books closed and personal tax information to us in plenty of time to make the filing deadlines.
Home Office Deduction – Walkthrough by GP CPA
Dear Client, the home office deduction is rather limited for your tax situation (and most people other taxpayers), especially in the trade-off between S-corp and schedule C.
Let’s talk about Basis!
“Basis” is a loaded word for accountants. It is very much described in the same regards as “time”, in that there never seems to be enough time when it is needed most.
Intuit is raising their prices!
GP CPA’s arch-nemesis, Intuit, is raising prices across the board. That isn’t even the worst part, as Intuit will be offering “live” bookkeeping as an add-on service for their QBO subscribers.
Long-term strategies and the ACA (Affordable Care Act)
As serial entrepreneurs grow businesses and expand their overall business footprint, there is a tendency for advisors (such as GP CPA) to explore the idea of consolidating certain elements of the businesses.
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