Tax & Accounting Insights
for Texas Businesses
Strategic tax tips, accounting advice, and financial insights from Evans Sternau CPA — serving businesses and individuals in Houston, Austin, Dallas, and The Woodlands.
Year End Tax Planning for Business Owners: What to Know
Year-end tax planning is crucial for small business owners – learn essential strategies to optimize taxes, improve cash flow, and avoid surprises
Fractional CFO Services: What They Are and How They Help
Fractional CFO Services: What They Are and How They Help Cut costs, gain insights—discover how fractional CFOs offer strategic financial expertise without the full-time price tag. Written by: Chris SternauDate of publication: May 23, 2025Updated: December 26, 2025 Table of Contents Many Small and Medium enterprises (SMEs) are turning to
How 1031 Like Kind Exchange Rules Work: Key Insights and Benefits
Learn 1031 like kind exchanges rules to defer capital gains tax, meet IRS requirements, and maximize real estate investment opportunities.
Essential Tax Preparation Checklist for Small Business
Optimize your small business tax season with our essential checklist: organize docs, track expenses & deductions, and streamline filing for growth hassle-free.
What If My Tax Preparer Made a Mistake? Steps to Take
Informative guide offering clear signs of tax preparer errors and step-by-step solutions, from review to reporting, to protect your finances.
How to Find a Tax Advisor: A Comprehensive Guide
Need help with your taxes? Discover how to find the right tax advisor to save money and avoid costly mistakes with this step-by-step guide.
Top Questions to Ask Tax Preparer for Better Results
Boost your tax savings! Discover 10 essential questions you must ask your tax preparer to optimize deductions, avoid audits, and secure your financial future.
Tax Consultant Definition: What It Means & How They Help
Clear, informative guide explaining tax consultants’ roles, qualifications, benefits, and tips for choosing the best expert for your financial needs.
Debt vs Equity Financing: Key Differences and Benefits Explained
Debt vs Equity Financing: Key Differences and Benefits Explained Rising interest rates push small businesses to explore funding alternatives. Discover how debt vs. equity financing can shape your capital strategy in today’s tight market. Written by: Chad Evans Date of publication: February 21, 2025 Updated: December 26, 2025 Table of Contents
