The Tunstall Organization, Inc.

The Tunstall Organization, Inc. A CPA run finance consultancy working with business owners determined to make smart decisions. Visit: www.tunstallorg.com
Or call: (803)-627-8793

The Tunstall Organization, Inc. (TTO) is a CPA Firm that helps startups and non-profits develop & maintain a 'best practice' accounting system. We attempt to keep you tax & GAAP compliant while structuring the accounting system to mine for key data to help run your business. Contact us to see if TTO is the right accounting partner for your business.

What really happens at accounting conferences?Our president, David Tunstall, shares his key takeaways from   in Denver. ...
08/31/2026

What really happens at accounting conferences?

Our president, David Tunstall, shares his key takeaways from in Denver. Check out his recap below on why the best industry insights and connections often happen outside the scheduled conference rooms. 📊🤝


The countdown to Xerocon is on! 🎉David Tunstall is packing his bags for Denver next week, and we couldn’t be more excite...
08/14/2026

The countdown to Xerocon is on! 🎉

David Tunstall is packing his bags for Denver next week, and we couldn’t be more excited for the insights, ideas, and connections he’ll bring back to the firm.

Are you going too? Connect with David and let’s make some great things happen in Denver! 🤝

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Ever wonder what goes into keeping a business's finances in perfect shape? 📈Take a peek at a day in the life of the pros...
08/06/2026

Ever wonder what goes into keeping a business's finances in perfect shape? 📈

Take a peek at a day in the life of the pros over at The Tunstall Organization!

How much is poor bookkeeping really costing your business? 🤔📉For many business owners in Charlotte, messy financials mea...
08/04/2026

How much is poor bookkeeping really costing your business? 🤔📉

For many business owners in Charlotte, messy financials mean lost weekend hours playing "financial detective" and missed tax deductions. This post perfectly highlights why clear financials equal smart decisions!

If you are tired of financial clutter and want to get back to focusing on growth, expert bookkeeping is a game-changer. Swipe through to see the hidden costs you might be ignoring! 👇

Misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor is one of the most expensive mistakes a business owner can make....
07/31/2026

Misclassifying an employee as an independent contractor is one of the most expensive mistakes a business owner can make. The IRS and the Department of Labor do not care what you call the worker; they care about how you treat them.

If you hire a "contractor" but require them to be at a desk from 9-to-5 using your company laptop, the IRS will likely classify them as an employee. The penalty for misclassification? You could be held liable for years of unpaid payroll taxes, unemployment taxes, and overtime wages.

Not sure how to classify your latest hire? Don't leave it to guesswork. Visit tunstallorg.com and let The Tunstall Organization Inc. review your payroll compliance today.

One of the biggest tax advantages of an S-Corporation is the ability to take owner distributions, which are not subject ...
07/30/2026

One of the biggest tax advantages of an S-Corporation is the ability to take owner distributions, which are not subject to payroll taxes. But if you think you can just pay yourself a tiny salary and take the rest as distributions... the IRS has other plans.

If you perform more than minor services for your S-Corp, the IRS requires you to pay yourself "Reasonable Compensation." This means your salary must reflect what a similar business would pay someone to do your exact job.

Don't guess what your salary should be. Visit tunstallorg.com and let us calculate your reasonable compensation and keep your S-Corp compliant.

Have you ever heard of the Augusta Rule? If you own a home and run a business, this is one of the most powerful tax stra...
07/30/2026

Have you ever heard of the Augusta Rule? If you own a home and run a business, this is one of the most powerful tax strategies in the Internal Revenue Code (Section 280A).

Originally created for homeowners in Augusta, Georgia, who rented out their houses during the Masters tournament, this rule allows you to rent your primary or secondary residence for up to 14 days per year completely tax-free.

Visit tunstallorg.com to build a proactive, bulletproof tax strategy today.

Q2 is officially in the rearview mirror, but are your books actually closed?We are heading into the final days of July, ...
07/28/2026

Q2 is officially in the rearview mirror, but are your books actually closed?

We are heading into the final days of July, which means your Q2 financial wrap-up should be complete. If you haven't closed out the quarter yet, running through this quick checklist is critical—especially because there is a major deadline this week!

If this checklist is making your heart rate go up, take a deep breath. You don't have to do this alone.

At The Tunstall Organization Inc., we handle the monthly and quarterly bookkeeping so our clients never have to scramble at the end of the month.

Stop stressing over spreadsheets and deadlines. Visit tunstallorg.com to get your books caught up and audit-ready today!

Are you trying to write off your summer beach trip?One of the most common questions we get at TTO Inc. during the summer...
07/27/2026

Are you trying to write off your summer beach trip?

One of the most common questions we get at TTO Inc. during the summer is how to mix business with pleasure without raising a massive red flag with the IRS. While you can't just expense a family trip to Disney World, you can strategically plan your business travel to maximize your deductions!

Here is how it works:

Your trip must be primarily for business, meaning more than 50% of the days away must be dedicated to work.

If you meet that threshold, your personal travel costs (like your airfare) become completely deductible.

The Pro Move: Schedule your business meetings or conferences on a Friday and a Monday. The IRS considers the weekend days in between as business days, meaning your hotel stays for Saturday and Sunday are deductible, even if you spend them by the pool!

Note: You still cannot write off your spouse's or kids' flights or meals unless they are bona fide employees of the business!

Stop guessing on your deductions and start planning them. Visit tunstallorg.com to build a proactive tax strategy with The Tunstall Organization Inc. today.

It happens to almost every business owner at some point, but accidentally swiping your business debit card for personal ...
07/24/2026

It happens to almost every business owner at some point, but accidentally swiping your business debit card for personal expenses is more than just a minor bookkeeping hiccup.

When you mix personal and business expenses, you risk losing the legal protection of your LLC. If you ever face a lawsuit or an IRS audit, they can claim your business is acting as a personal piggy bank, making your personal assets vulnerable.

Keeping your business and personal expenses strictly separated keeps your liability shield intact and makes tax time infinitely smoother.

Don't let accidental swipes compromise your business. Visit tunstallorg.com to let us keep your finances organized, compliant, and protected!

Address

15720 Brixham Hill Avenue Suite 300
Charlotte, NC
28277

Opening Hours

Monday 9am - 5pm
Tuesday 9am - 5pm
Wednesday 9am - 5pm
Thursday 9am - 5pm
Friday 9am - 5pm

Telephone

+12124201077

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