Business Details
46 Years
experience
Your Trusted Accounting Partner in Gettysburg, PA
Musselman & Creager has been delivering comprehensive accounting and tax services to businesses and individuals since 1980. Our firm is built on three core principles: professionalism, responsiveness, and quality, ensuring clients receive exceptional service tailored to their unique needs. With offices in Gettysburg and Waynesboro, Pennsylvania, we combine decades of experience with personalized attention to help clients navigate financial planning, tax compliance, and business strategy. Our team of certified professionals specializes in QuickBooks solutions, estate planning, elder care services, and IRS representation, providing end-to-end support for individuals and small to mid-sized businesses. We prioritize client education, offering unlimited consultations to ensure clarity on financial matters and proactive planning.Our commitment to accuracy extends to meticulous bookkeeping, audit preparation, and cash flow management, empowering clients to focus on growth while we handle complex financial tasks. By staying current with evolving tax laws and technological advancements, we position ourselves as trusted advisors dedicated to long-term client success. Our local expertise in Pennsylvania communities allows us to address region-specific financial challenges effectively. Through transparent communication and ethical practices, we have built a reputation as a reliable partner for both personal and business financial health. Whether assisting with retirement planning, business formation, or tax problem resolution, our approach remains rooted in understanding each client's unique circumstances to deliver actionable, strategic solutions.
Services
Tax Preparation
Estate Planning
QuickBooks Services
Small Business Accounting
IRS Representation
Payroll Services
Financial Planning
Audit Preparation
Elder Care Services
Business Valuation
Details
- Year established: 1980
Highlights and features
- We offer 40+ years of experience in accounting and tax services since 1980.
- Our team includes QuickBooks Online certified professionals and CPAs.
- We provide unlimited consultations to ensure client understanding of financial matters.
- Our services cover comprehensive tax problem resolution including IRS representation.
- We maintain dual offices in Gettysburg and Waynesboro for greater local accessibility.
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation services ensure accurate and timely filing for individuals and businesses. We handle complex returns including partnerships, corporations, and non-profits while identifying deductions to minimize liabilities. Our CPAs stay current with federal and state tax code changes to guarantee compliance and optimize refunds.
Estate Planning
We create comprehensive estate plans to protect assets and facilitate smooth wealth transfer. Services include wills, trusts, power of attorney documents, and tax planning to reduce probate costs. Our advisors help clients structure inheritances while addressing healthcare directives and guardianship arrangements for dependents.
QuickBooks Services
Our QuickBooks Pro Advisors provide setup, training, and ongoing support for small businesses. We optimize software configurations for accurate financial tracking, offer troubleshooting, and integrate systems with payroll and tax platforms. Our team ensures proper implementation to streamline accounting processes and improve financial visibility.
Small Business Accounting
We deliver complete accounting solutions including bank reconciliation, financial statement preparation, and general ledger maintenance. Our services ensure accurate records for decision-making, with customizable packages that can include payroll processing, cash flow analysis, and budgeting support tailored to business cycles.
IRS Representation
Our specialists handle IRS audits, back tax filings, and collection issues. We negotiate payment plans, offer in compromise submissions, and resolve wage garnishments or bank levies. With deep knowledge of tax code, we advocate for clients to achieve reduced liabilities and compliance restoration.
People
Bonnie M. Creager
Staff Accountant
Staff accountant in Waynesboro office since 1978 with Associates degree in accounting from York College. Specializes in payroll tax reports, income tax returns, and financial statements.
Karin M. Denault
Staff Accountant
QuickBooks Online certified accountant in Gettysburg office since 2017. Bachelor's in Business Administration from Salisbury University with expertise in tax preparation, payroll services, and small business accounting.
Zachary T. McLaren
CPA
Certified Public Accountant with expertise in corporate tax preparation and QuickBooks consulting. Holds MBA from Shippensburg University. Specializes in financial statements and business entity taxation since joining in 2015.
Kelly A. Millner
Accountant
Graduate of West Liberty University with dual degrees in Accounting and Computer Information Systems. Provides tax preparation and QuickBooks consulting services since joining in 2021.
Tada M. Turner
Tax Specialist
Certified QuickBooks Pro Advisor with MBA from Charleston Southern University. Specializes in church and nonprofit accounting, tax preparation, and QuickBooks training since 2006.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for small businesses?
We provide complete small business accounting including bank reconciliation, financial statements, general ledger maintenance, payroll processing, and cash flow management. Our services ensure accurate financial records for informed decision-making.
Do you handle complex tax situations?
Yes, we specialize in complex tax matters including IRS audits, back taxes, wage garnishments, and business entity taxation. Our CPAs have decades of experience resolving tax problems for individuals and businesses.
Are you available for ongoing financial consultations?
We offer unlimited consultations to help clients understand financial reports, tax implications, and business strategies. Our team remains accessible for questions throughout the year, not just during tax season.
What QuickBooks support do you provide?
Our QuickBooks Pro Advisors offer software setup, customized training, troubleshooting, and system optimization. We help businesses implement accounting solutions that integrate with payroll and tax platforms for streamlined operations.
How do you assist with estate planning?
We create comprehensive estate plans including wills, trusts, power of attorney documents, and tax strategies. Our planners help structure inheritances, reduce probate costs, and address healthcare directives for complete asset protection.