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I started this company to provide a professional service to small businesses at an affordable rate. I am able to help people gain that strong financial foundation without breaking the bank. I understand that the “traditional” way of doing something doesn’t work for...

Barton’s Private Foundations as Giving Strategies

Barton’s Private Foundations as Giving Strategies

Things have certainly picked up for us here at Billy Barton-Accountant … we can already tell that we will be quite busy from now until April .Regardless, just a little bump that it would be a very good idea to get on our calendar as soon as you’re...

What You Need for Your Research Triangle, NC Tax Appointment

What You Need for Your Research Triangle, NC Tax Appointment

If you were watching football this weekend, you likely noticed TurboTax’s “personalized service” ads. Their timing was impeccable… if not slightly annoying – who wants to think about taxes while on the edge of your seat during a playoff game?The allure of big brand...

Paying Bills in 2023: William Barton’s Tips

Paying Bills in 2023: William Barton’s Tips

Last week, the IRS announced the "official" beginning of the 2023 tax season – January 23. That's the date that they start accepting electronically filed returns. (Yes, some Research Triangle, NC people really do file their taxes this early.) This is the start of...

4 Financial Goals Research Triangle, NC People Can Reach in 2023

4 Financial Goals Research Triangle, NC People Can Reach in 2023

I want to help you today. With your resolutions, that is.You see, if you take a look at the most common resolutions (lose 20lbs, work out more, quit smoking, read more & watch less, etc. etc. etc.) they’re all pretty similar – you might as well get out last year's...

2023 Tax Strategies Research Triangle, NC Taxpayers Should Make Now

2023 Tax Strategies Research Triangle, NC Taxpayers Should Make Now

Resolutions? Really?It’s kind of what you do in January — new year, new goals, new me … right?Well, as someone who’s made resolutions and failed to keep them over many years, I’m all about focusing on what I know is doable. As your Research Triangle, NC tax pro,...

Federal Spending 2022’s Effect on Research Triangle, NC Taxpayers

Federal Spending 2022’s Effect on Research Triangle, NC Taxpayers

As we come out of the last-minute gift wrapping and too many holiday goodies fog and finish out 2022, I want to take a moment and say thank you for your trust this year. We here at Billy Barton-Accountant are grateful that you choose us not only to handle the...

Barton’s Year-End Guide to Paying Less Taxes

Barton’s Year-End Guide to Paying Less Taxes

When scrolling my social feeds, if I come across a Christmas countdown post, I sometimes have to purposefully slow my breathing. For Research Triangle, NC tax and financial pros like me, this season also shouts: deadlines, deadlines, deadlines. Also, yes … happy...