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Hartwell & Associates CPAs
Services

Tax Planning

Proactive, year-round strategies that keep more of what you earn — not just a once-a-year look backward.

Tax planning
Overview

About our tax planning service

Entity selection, retirement contributions, timing of income and expenses, and estimated payments — modelled before decisions are made, not after.

  • Mid-year and Q4 projection meetings
  • Entity structure and S-Corp election analysis
  • Retirement and HSA contribution strategy
  • Quarterly estimated payment schedules
  • Capital gains and investment timing
  • Multi-year scenario modelling
Who it's for

Built for clients like you

  • Business owners

  • High-income professionals

  • Investors

How it works

A clear, predictable process

  1. 01

    Discovery call

    A 30-minute conversation about your situation, goals and what's not working today.

    Week 1

  2. 02

    Review & proposal

    We review prior returns and books, then send a fixed-fee proposal with no surprises.

    Week 1–2

  3. 03

    Onboarding

    Portal setup, document collection and a clean-up plan if your books need it.

    Week 2–3

  4. 04

    Year-round partnership

    Monthly reporting, mid-year planning and a CPA who answers the phone.

    Ongoing

Client stories

What clients say

For fifteen years Hartwell has handled our returns and our books. They caught an S-Corp election that saved us more in one year than we've paid them in five.

Robert Chen

Owner, Chen Family Dental

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