TART CPA PLLC - Gulf Coast

TART CPA PLLC - Gulf Coast TART CPA, PLLC specializes in tax, accounting, and advisory services.

An Affordable Tax Service, LLC, located in Moss Point, MS, offers professional and convenient accounting and tax preparation services.

It’s almost never too late to start planning for retirement. Whether you already have large 401(k) or IRA balances or ar...
06/03/2026

It’s almost never too late to start planning for retirement. Whether you already have large 401(k) or IRA balances or are starting from scratch, we can help craft a strategy that reflects your personal situation and addresses your goals. So start thinking about what’s important to you: Building a big nest egg, reducing income tax liability, something else … We’re here to help make it possible!

Is your business paying for insurance coverage you don’t need — or missing protection where risk may be significant? You...
06/02/2026

Is your business paying for insurance coverage you don’t need — or missing protection where risk may be significant? You may have many options to choose from, depending on your organization’s operations and risks. General liability is the most basic policy, and it’s often paired with product liability, professional liability and property coverage. Other products include employment practices liability, business interruption, key person and cyberinsurance policies. Work with an independent broker to learn more about each type. And call us at (601) 914-9190. We can help you evaluate potential coverage gaps and manage business risk cost-effectively.

Now is the perfect time to tidy up your QuickBooks files. Unreconciled accounts, uncategorized transactions and outdated...
06/01/2026

Now is the perfect time to tidy up your QuickBooks files. Unreconciled accounts, uncategorized transactions and outdated records can distort your cash flow and profitability. Even with QuickBooks’ automation tools and AI-enabled features, consistent review and oversight are essential. Don’t forget your chart of accounts! An outdated or cluttered chart can muddy your results, making it harder to understand your true performance. Clean books support better financial decisions and smoother tax filings. Call us at (601) 914-9190 to help get your bookkeeping in top shape.

If you’re thinking about relocating, don’t choose a new state based only on climate, cost of living or proximity to fami...
05/28/2026

If you’re thinking about relocating, don’t choose a new state based only on climate, cost of living or proximity to family. Also review the tax implications.
For example, some states don’t have a personal income tax, and some that do have one offer tax breaks for pension payments, retirement plan distributions and Social Security payments. Also be aware that a state with no personal income tax may impose high property, sales or estate taxes.
Before making a move, contact us at (601) 914-9190 to review the potential income, property, sales and estate tax implications. We can help you minimize potential negative tax consequences and make the most of any tax advantages offered by the new state.

If you’d like to arrange for a transfer of wealth through multiple generations, consider a dynasty trust. Assets are tax...
05/27/2026

If you’d like to arrange for a transfer of wealth through multiple generations, consider a dynasty trust. Assets are taxed just once, when they’re initially transferred to the trust. There’s no estate or generation-skipping transfer tax due on any subsequent appreciation in value. A drawback is that the trust is irrevocable. This means it generally can never be revised. Call us at (601) 914-9190 for more details.

Some small business owners assume that offering their employees a retirement plan is cost prohibitive. But two plans are...
05/26/2026

Some small business owners assume that offering their employees a retirement plan is cost prohibitive. But two plans are particularly suited to employers with fewer than 100 workers: SEP and SIMPLE IRAs. Only employers can make contributions to SEP IRAs — which provide high contribution limits — but you aren’t required to fund accounts when cash-flow constraints make it difficult. SIMPLE IRAs allow both employers and participants to make higher annual contributions than participants could with self-owned IRAs. Plus, your business’s contributions are tax-deductible. Call us at (601) 914-9190 to review your budget and benefit needs and suggest an appropriate plan.

If you have unfiled tax returns, getting back on track may be easier than you think. But the longer you wait, the more c...
05/25/2026

If you have unfiled tax returns, getting back on track may be easier than you think. But the longer you wait, the more costly it becomes. The IRS charges a failure-to-file penalty of 5% per month (up to 25%) of the unpaid tax. There’s also a separate failure-to-pay penalty of 0.5% per month (up to 25%) of the unpaid tax. If both apply in the same month, the combined penalty is generally 5% per month. Returns over 60 days late are subject to a minimum penalty. Filing, even if you can’t pay in full, can reduce penalties and open the door to payment plans or other relief options. Call us at (601) 914-9190 for help.

Many taxpayers discover at filing time that their tax payments during the year didn’t align with their actual liability ...
05/21/2026

Many taxpayers discover at filing time that their tax payments during the year didn’t align with their actual liability — either too much or too little was withheld from their paychecks. Keeping withholding aligned with expected tax liability can help you enjoy better cash flow during the year and avoid unwelcome surprises at filing time.
If you received a large refund or owed a lot of tax when you filed your 2025 return, it may be beneficial to fine-tune your withholding for 2026. Adjustments may also be a good idea if you experience a major life event, such as having a child.
We can help you review your withholding (and estimated tax payments, if applicable) and make any needed changes. Call us at (601) 914-9190 to get started.

Do you dream of retiring early? As in, really early? So do adherents of FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). Man...
05/20/2026

Do you dream of retiring early? As in, really early? So do adherents of FIRE (Financial Independence, Retire Early). Many FIRE followers aim to retire in their 40s or even 30s! They make it happen by saving at least 50% of their current income, which some maximize by working second jobs. Obviously, this requires discipline and planning. But if early retirement is a priority, call us {Phone%} so we can help you make it happen.

Joint ventures and other strategic alliances can help your business expand its market reach, achieve operational synergi...
05/19/2026

Joint ventures and other strategic alliances can help your business expand its market reach, achieve operational synergies and improve profitability. A well-structured arrangement may also give your business the chance to “audition” for a future merger. Keys to a successful alliance are thoroughly vetting your partner, putting a strong agreement in place and focusing on financial objectives. Regularly evaluate the relationship and, if it becomes a drain on resources, revise or end it. However, if it’s mutually beneficial, consider a permanent merger. Call us at (601) 914-9190 to help ensure any alliance supports your long-term business goals.

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7302 Highway 613 #A
Moss Point, MS
39563

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