OUR MAIN SERVICES

At John Daniels CPA, LLC, we work side-by-side with our clients and tailor our services to fit their specific needs. We combine personal attention and access to the highest levels of technical expertise and specialized knowledge. Timely communication and responsiveness are hallmarks of our client relationships. All of these attributes support our objective of helping you reach your financial goals.

We pursue excellence by staying on top of current developments and technologies. We stay abreast of industry issues and observe the marketplace to provide service and advice tailored to your specific needs and goals. We use our experience and resources to develop industry insights and specialized skills that allow us to bring maximum value to your projects. Together all of these factors allow us to deliver superior service and act as a trusted business adviser.

A detailed listing of the services we provide is set out below. Take a look at what we have to offer and how we can help you or your business.

Our Business Services

Business Consulting

Running a business is complex—but you don’t have to do it alone. Our consulting services help you make confident decisions backed by financial clarity. Whether you’re navigating growth, restructuring, or operational challenges, we offer strategic insights grounded in real-world experience. We work closely with you to identify inefficiencies, improve profitability, and align your financial practices with your long-term goals. Let’s turn your vision into a sustainable reality.

Business Planning

Success starts with a solid plan. We help businesses in Sarasota and beyond build financial roadmaps that support growth, resilience, and smart decision-making. From startup strategies to expansion models, our planning services cover budgeting, forecasting, cash flow analysis, and more. We tailor every plan to your industry, goals, and risk tolerance—so you’re not just reacting to change, you’re ready for it.

Monthly Accounting

Accurate, timely financials are the backbone of every successful business. Our monthly accounting services ensure your books are clean, compliant, and insightful. We handle reconciliations, financial statements, and reporting so you can focus on running your business. With proactive communication and personalized support, we help you stay ahead of deadlines and make informed decisions year-round.

Risk Management

Every business faces risk—but not every business is prepared. We help you identify financial vulnerabilities and implement strategies to protect your assets, income, and reputation. From internal controls to insurance reviews and contingency planning, our risk management services are designed to minimize exposure and maximize peace of mind. Let’s safeguard your future, together.

Tax Planning & Preparation

Tax season shouldn’t be stressful. We offer year-round tax planning and preparation that keeps your business compliant and optimized. Our proactive approach helps you take advantage of deductions, credits, and strategies that reduce your tax liability. Whether you’re a sole proprietor or a multi-entity operation, we tailor our services to your structure and goals—so you keep more of what you earn.

Succession Planning

Your legacy deserves a plan. Whether you’re preparing for retirement, grooming a successor, or considering a sale, we help you transition your business with confidence. Our succession planning services cover valuation, tax implications, ownership transfer, and continuity strategies. We work with you and your advisors to ensure a smooth, financially sound exit—so your business thrives beyond your tenure.

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Our Personal Services

A detailed listing of the services we provide is set out below. Take a look at what we have to offer and how we can help you or your business.

College Planning

Education is an investment in the future—and smart planning makes it possible. We help families navigate the financial complexities of college funding, from 529 plans to financial aid strategies. Whether your child is in diapers or already applying, we’ll build a plan that balances your goals, budget, and tax advantages. Let’s make higher education achievable without compromising your financial health.

Retirement Planning

Retirement isn’t just a finish line—it’s a new beginning. We help you build a retirement strategy that reflects your lifestyle, values, and financial goals. From IRAs and 401(k)s to pension analysis and Social Security optimization, we guide you through every step. Whether you’re decades away or already retired, we’ll help ensure your future is secure and fulfilling.

Investment Management

Your investments should work as hard as you do. We offer personalized investment strategies that align with your risk tolerance, time horizon, and financial objectives. Our approach is grounded in long-term thinking, tax efficiency, and ongoing performance reviews. Whether you’re building wealth or preserving it, we help you invest with clarity and confidence.

Tax Planning & Preparation

Taxes don’t have to be a burden. We provide proactive tax planning and precise preparation for individuals and families. Our goal is to minimize your liability while keeping you fully compliant. From complex returns to strategic planning for high-net-worth clients, we tailor our services to your unique situation—so you can keep more of your income and avoid surprises.

Retirement Spending

Your legacy deserves thoughtful planning. We help you structure your estate to protect your assets, minimize taxes, and ensure your wishes are honored. From wills and trusts to charitable giving and wealth transfer strategies, we collaborate with your legal advisors to create a comprehensive plan. Let’s preserve what matters most—for the people who matter most.

Estate Planning

You’ve saved for retirement—now let’s make it last. We help you create a sustainable spending plan that balances enjoyment with financial security. Our services include withdrawal strategies, tax-efficient distributions, and budgeting tailored to your lifestyle. Whether you’re traveling the world or staying close to home, we’ll help you spend wisely and live fully.

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