# Strategic Accounting Solutions

> CPA-led tax practice serving clients nationwide since 1986. Files S-Corporation 1120S returns, Individual 1040 returns, and provides bookkeeping and business tax planning. Guy Crouch, CPA, is licensed in California, Missouri, and Indiana. Authorized IRS e-File Provider (EFIN 438383). 72-hour median turnaround, flat-fee pricing, SmartVault-secured document handling.

## Core services

- [S-Corp Returns (Form 1120S)](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/s-corp): S-Corp filings including K-1 delivery, reasonable-compensation review, state apportionment. Prepared in Drake Tax, filed direct with the IRS. Starts at $895.
- [Individual Returns (Form 1040)](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/individual-1040): Federal plus one state return for W-2 earners, 1099 contractors, sole proprietors with a single Schedule C, and households with standard or itemized deductions. Starts at $185.
- [Bookkeeping & Cleanup](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/bookkeeping): Monthly bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online or Xero, plus one-time cleanup for messy ledgers.
- [Accounting Catch-Up](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/accounting-catch-up): Rebuild prior-year books from statements so filings, amendments, and extensions are defensible.
- [Business Tax Planning](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/business-tax-planning): Quarterly reasonable-comp targets, distribution timing, retirement deferrals, and estimated tax review.
- [Prior-Year Returns](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/prior-year): File returns for prior tax years to reduce penalty exposure.
- [Amended Returns](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/amended): Form 1040-X or 1120S-A corrections.
- [Extension Filing](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/extension): Form 7004 (business) or 4868 (individual).

## Firm & credentials

- [About](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/about): CPA-led practice, founding history, and firm philosophy.
- [Credentials & Licensing](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/credentials): CPA, EFIN 438383, PTIN P00643576. Licensed in California, Missouri, and Indiana.
- [Reviews & Testimonials](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/reviews): Long-term client quotes covering individual, multi-state, and S-Corp engagements.
- [Security & Data Protection](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/security): SmartVault-secured document handling. AES-256 at rest, TLS 1.2+ in transit, 2FA required, IRS Publication 4557 compliant.

## How it works

- [How It Works](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/how-it-works): Four-step electronic engagement — upload to SmartVault, we prepare in Drake, you review and sign Form 8879, we e-file with the IRS.
- [Pricing](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/pricing): Flat-fee tiers for 1040, 1120S, and bookkeeping bundles.
- [Get Started](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/get-started): Onboarding form to start an engagement.
- [Contact](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/contact): Message form plus embedded Calendly for booking a free 30-minute intro call.

## Resources

- [Blog](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/blog): CPA-authored articles on tax topics, deadlines, and filing changes.
- [FAQ](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/faq): Answers to common questions about deadlines, documents, turnaround, and e-file.
- [Deadlines & Calendar](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/deadlines): March 15 (1120S) and April 15 (1040) filing deadlines and extension dates.
- [Document Checklists](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/document-checklists): What we need before filing each return type.
- [Mortgage Calculator](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/mortgage-calculator): Estimate monthly mortgage payments with state-specific property tax rates for all 50 states.
- [Tools](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/tools): Refund tracker, calculators, deadlines, checklists — free, no login required.

## Legal

- [IRS e-File Disclosure](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/e-file-disclosure)
- [§7216 Consent to Use/Disclose](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/section-7216)
- [Privacy Policy](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/privacy)
- [Terms of Service](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/terms)
- [Accessibility Statement](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/accessibility)
- [Refund & Service Policy](https://strategicaccountingcpa.com/refund-policy)