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ACCOUNTING SERVICES
Whether you are looking for an experienced controller or support navigating daily accounting and regulatory requirements, we have a solution that fits your needs, when you need it.
ASSURANCE & AUDIT
Do you require audited financial statements, fraud investigation or a comprehensive audit of your IT systems? Our assurance team will help you optimize your processes and minimize risks.
TAX STRATEGIES
For 75 years, we have been setting the standard for strategic tax planning and preparation. We pride ourselves on delivering quality, value-driven results to individuals and businesses alike.
INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY
We specialize in helping transnational entities, businesses, entrepreneurs, and investors maximize global profits and solve commercial impediments inherent to the international sector.
TESTIMONIALS
My company was being mismanaged by another firm. After my consultation, I quickly realized that I had to make a change. Since R&A took over, I have no doubt this was the right decision. My company is in great hands now!
It is a pleasure working with R&A. We feel very confident that everything is done right when working with your firm. The people are always very friendly, helpful and knowledgeable.
All the R&A staff is professional, friendly and courteous. It helps to increase our confidence in the professional advice received.
For more than 75 years
R&A has been committed to helping our clients achieve their financial goals with comprehensive public accounting and consulting services.
Our continued success is based on a proactive approach that provides you with specific strategies that meet your financial objectives. R&A’s professional staff demonstrates our strong commitment by finding the best opportunities and implementing solutions that specifically fit your needs.
Many of our clients are still with us since the beginning and reflect the diverse and unique character of the Southern Arizona business community. These clients lead the way in international and foreign trade, not for profit service, technology, innovation as well as education and tourism.
We welcome the opportunity to talk with you about your goals and opportunities!
POWERFUL INSIGHTS
It Is a Good Time to Convert to a Cloud-Based Financial System
In response to the COVID 19 pandemic, many businesses and their office operations have moved to the “remote world.” In a remote work environment, sustained access to data is crucial to continued business efficiency. Organizations fortunate enough to have received federal funds to assist during this situation—or that are in the process of applying for…
Update – PPP Loan Forgiveness
Prepare to Verify Your Certification, Potential for Audit On April 28, the US Department of Treasury issued updated guidance regarding loan forgiveness. The Small Business Administration (SBA) will audit all Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loans exceeding $2 million on submission of a loan forgiveness application. Subsequent updated guidance provides that the SBA will audit not…
Maximize Your PPP Funds
If your company was approved for a Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) loan, congratulations! Now, you need to use those funds correctly and accurately account for them. The Small Business Administration (SBA) restricts how PPP funds may be used and requires the lender to collect supporting documentation in order to process forgiveness requests. Now is the…
The CARES Act – Tax Relief for individual and Businesses
Tax Relief Provided by the CARES Act In addition to IRS actions and earlier-enacted federal tax law, the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (CARES) Act, Congress’s gigantic economic stimulus package that the President signed into law on March 27, 2020, contains numerous tax-related provisions. Tax Relief for Individuals Provided by the CARES Act Recovery…
The CARES Act: Retirement Provisions
The COVID-19 pandemic is affecting all aspects of finances, including retirement savings. The CARES Act contains provisions affecting these plans that will remain in effect for 2020. They include the following: The act specifically aligned the due date for contributions to IRAs and retirement plans with the extended due date for individual tax returns. Accordingly,…
The CARES Act: Getting a Small Business Loan
The CARES Act—a collection of pandemic-related provisions—has good news for small businesses struggling to stay afloat during the COVID-19 pandemic. The act provides relief to US-based businesses with (1) 500 or fewer employees that are unable to pay their bills because of the coronavirus pandemic or (2) the standard number of employees established by the…
Understanding the New Families First Coronavirus Response Act
March 24, 2020 – President Trump has signed the Families First Coronavirus Act (HR 6201, the “Act”) intended to ease the economic consequences stemming from the novel coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak by providing family and medical leave, and sick leave, to employees and providing tax credits to employers and the self-employed providing the leave. Here…
Temporary Closure of Our Physical Office
We have temporarily closed our physical office and in person client meetings will now be handled by phone and email. The R&A team continues to work diligently using secure remote technology and will continue to meet your needs and deadlines. If you are not already using your portal to securely transfer documents, we continue to…
Medical and Dental Expenses: What Can You Deduct?
Can you deduct medical and dental expenses? That’s a complicated question. To start with, your deductions must exceed 7.5 percent of your adjusted gross income. And they must fall into an IRS-approved category. Deductible medical expenses may include, but aren’t limited to, the following: Payments of fees to doctors, dentists, surgeons, chiropractors, psychiatrists, psychologists, and…
