Business Details
30 Years
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Emergency
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Trusted Accounting & Tax Services in Murrells Inlet
Stephen T. Evans, CPA has provided comprehensive accounting, tax, and financial consulting services since 1996, combining over thirty-three years of professional expertise with personalized client care. Our firm specializes in individual and business taxation, QuickBooks software support, payroll processing, and strategic financial planning tailored to clients' unique needs. We prioritize accessibility through competitive pricing, free initial consultations, and flexible service delivery options including home visits for clients unable to visit our office. Our CPA-certified team delivers electronic filing capabilities, direct deposit refunds, and proactive tax planning strategies designed to minimize liabilities while maximizing returns.We maintain a client-driven approach, offering ongoing communication through industry updates, complimentary seminars, and same-day response guarantees for all client inquiries. Our commitment to excellence extends to specialized services like retirement plan administration, business entity formation, and expert witness testimony for legal proceedings. With a focus on both immediate tax needs and long-term financial goals, we serve individuals and businesses across the Grand Strand region while maintaining strict adherence to professional accounting standards.
Services
Tax Preparation
Financial Planning
QuickBooks Support
Payroll Processing
Business Consulting
Details
- Year established: 1996
Highlights and features
- We offer 33+ years of CPA-certified accounting expertise
- Our fees are competitive with non-certified tax preparers
- We provide free initial consultations with no obligation
- We handle both simple and complex tax returns
- We return all client calls the same day
Associations and certifications
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Services
Tax Preparation
Our tax preparation service handles both simple and complex returns for individuals and businesses. We utilize in-depth tax code knowledge to maximize deductions while ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations. Our CPA-certified team provides electronic filing options and direct deposit refunds for client convenience.
Financial Planning
We offer comprehensive financial planning covering retirement, college, and estate planning goals. Our services include personalized strategy development based on clients' financial circumstances and tax status. We help clients create actionable plans to improve business profitability and personal financial security.
QuickBooks Support
As a Certified QuickBooks Advisor, we provide software installation, training, and ongoing support. Our services include system setup, data migration, and customized training for both onsite and remote users. We help businesses optimize their accounting processes through effective software implementation.
Payroll Processing
We handle complete payroll processing for businesses of all sizes, including check printing and tax filings. Our services cover all pay periods with monthly tax deposits and quarterly/annual return preparation. We simplify payroll compliance through accurate calculation and timely submission of tax obligations.
Business Consulting
Our business consulting covers entity selection, retirement plans, and operational efficiency improvements. We provide financial statement preparation, budget analysis, and customized growth strategies. Our CPA expertise helps businesses enhance profitability through data-driven decision-making and proactive financial management.
People
Stephen T. Evans
Certified Public Accountant
Stephen T. Evans is a CPA with over 30 years of experience in accounting and tax services. He graduated from Coastal Carolina University in 1985 and established his firm in 1996. His expertise spans individual and business taxation, financial planning, and QuickBooks consulting.
Questions
What accounting services do you offer for businesses?
We provide financial statement preparation, payroll processing, QuickBooks support, business tax preparation, and retirement plan administration services tailored to your business needs.
Do you handle both simple and complex tax returns?
Yes, we prepare all types of individual and business tax returns, from straightforward filings to complex returns requiring specialized tax code expertise.
What makes your firm different from other accountants?
We combine CPA-certified expertise with personalized service, offering same-day responses, free consultations, and proactive financial guidance beyond standard accounting services.
How do you charge for your services?
We offer competitive flat fees for recurring services and hourly rates for specialized work, with written estimates provided upon request for all projects.
Can you assist with QuickBooks software issues?
As a Certified QuickBooks Advisor, we provide installation, training, and ongoing support for QuickBooks software users in Murrells Inlet and surrounding areas.
Do you offer emergency accounting services?
Yes, we prioritize urgent client needs and will drop other tasks to resolve critical accounting emergencies promptly.
