There’s one thing every freelancer and independent contractor learns fast—your 1099 income doesn’t come with a built-in tax safety net. No employer is handling the paperwork. No steady paycheck with taxes already withheld. It’s all on you. And here’s the kicker:...
“Inflation is taxation without legislation.” Milton Friedman That quote hits hard when you’re reviewing your monthly expenses and realize everything—from raw materials to office snacks—has gone up again. For business owners in New Orleans and beyond, inflation isn’t...
Managing Taxes Across States Doesn’t Have to Be a Nightmare: “Running a business in more than one state is tough. Filing taxes across them shouldn’t make it tougher.” If your business operates in multiple states, you already know how...
“Death and taxes may be certain—but only one of them comes with endless forms, deadlines, and confusing terms.” Business taxes are a necessary part of running a company, but let’s be honest—they can feel like a maze with no clear exit. Whether you’re...
“Behind every thriving business is a team that knows the numbers—and what to do with them.” That’s not just a saying around here. At Estess CPA, it’s how we help business owners breathe easier, sleep better, and get back to doing what they love. Let’s face it—keeping...
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