For Small Businesses

Name: GI Accounting & Consulting, PC
Address: 11340 Lakefield Drive Suite 200, Johns Creek, GA, 30097, US
Telephone: (770) 702-0430
Price range: $$
Rating: 5

ESTABLISH GREATER PROFITABILITY AND BUSINESS EFFICIENCY WITH OUR BUSINESS SERVICES.

Your business’s profitability and operational efficiency are at the center of your business’s success!
Our experience, resources, and attention to detail make our business services second to none. As an experienced accounting team, we look forward to the opportunity to help transform your business’s financials as we work with you to establish short- and long-term strategies for growth and profitability.

WORKING WITH US AND ENLISTING OUR BUSINESS SERVICES COULD MAKE ALL THE DIFFERENCE!

Whether you need help starting a business, cleaning up your bookkeeping, setting up QuickBooks, handling payroll, or crave some much-needed business coaching or other strategic consulting, we have been doing this for years and stay on top of all of the new regulations to help you take the most advantage possible. Legally and ethically — and profitably.

We work with our clients in a relational way to help them experience the financial success they desire — whether the business is just an idea, relatively new, or a well-established entity. Whether small, large, or in need of some special attention, we have the experience you need so that you can focus on what your business does best.

Accounting Done For You

Don’t waste your valuable time on bookkeeping and finances… Give yourself time to do what you do best.

Part-time CFO Services

Get all the benefits of a full-time CFO… at a part-time price.

Starting a Business

Know the simple steps for starting your business right.

Why Tariff Refund Claims Get Delayed for Small Business Owners

*This guidance is based on CBP’s April 2026 CAPE/IEEPA refund guidance, current ACH refund enrollment rules, and general federal tax recovery principles as of May 15, 2026. Your facts may require coordination with your customs broker, trade counsel, and tax...

How To File A Tariff Refund Claim for Your Business

Key TakeawaysAs of April 20, 2026, the Consolidated Administration and Processing of Entries (CAPE) tool is the exclusive electronic system for reclaiming IEEPA tariff duty payments. Importers must have an active ACE Secure Data Portal account and an authorized...

GI Accounting & Consulting, PC’s Six Lesser-Known Small Business Tax Strategies

Key TakeawaysFor 2026, the Section 179 immediate expensing limit has increased to $2.56 million, allowing businesses to write off the full cost of equipment, software, and vehicles in a single year. The 20% Qualified Business Income (QBI) deduction is now...

Could Changing Your Business Entity Mean A Lower Tax Bill For Owners?

Quick Summary: Could Changing My Business Entity Mean a Lower Tax Bill?As a Sole Proprietor or single-member LLC, you pay a 15.3% Self-Employment (SE) tax on your profit (up to the annual Social Security wage base of $184,500). By electing S-Corp status, you...

How Your Entity Type Affects Your Business’s Bottom Line

Key TakeawaysYour business entity determines how you are taxed. Choosing the right structure can save you thousands of dollars in self-employment or double taxation. While Sole Proprietorships are the simplest to set up, LLCs and Corporations provide a corporate...

Does the Tariff Refund Process Apply to My Business?

Key TakeawaysOnly the Importer of Record (IOR) or an authorized customs broker can claim a refund. If a carrier like UPS or FedEx is the IOR, you must coordinate with them rather than filing directly with the CBP. Refunds are exclusively for IEEPA-related tariffs...

The 2026 Business Mileage Rate vs The Standard Expense Method For Your Business Vehicles

Key TakeawaysThe IRS business rate for 2026 is 72.5 cents per mile, a 2.5-cent increase from the previous year. To keep your options open, you must choose the standard mileage method in the first year your vehicle is used for business. If you start with actual...

Common Bookkeeping Mistakes That Make Tax Filing Harder For Business Owners

Key Takeaways Missing documentation shifts the burden of proof to you. Without a receipt or digital log, the IRS can legally disallow business deductions, resulting in higher taxable income and unexpected penalties.Commingling personal and business funds is a...

Remote vs In Person Work Setup for Employers

Key TakeawaysRemote work can lower overhead, expand your hiring pool, and improve flexibility. But it can also create multi-state tax and payroll compliance issues. In-person work can improve training, supervision, and team cohesion, but it often comes with...

How Long Can Employers Keep Employee Records? A Record Retention Guide for Small Business Owners

Key TakeawaysHow long you keep a document depends on what it is, which law applies, and sometimes your state’s rules as well. A practical baseline is to keep general personnel records for at least two years, payroll tax records at least four years, benefits...

How You're Missing Legal Tax Deductions

Here’s a certain truth: The State and Federal Government would love to have more of your hard-earned money in their accounts. Sure, even though it’s painful, none of us begrudge paying our legal and fair share of taxes.

But the problem is that regular taxpayers (like you) are missing out on legal and safe deductions to the tune of hundreds of millions of dollars in unclaimed refunds every year! Change that with our tax services.

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