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Michael A. Cook LLC

Tax Preparation & Bookkeeping Services - Made Simple

 

Services Designed for Solopreneurs and Small Service-Based Businesses

Simple. Clear. Stress-Free.

Your business may be small — but your financial life is important.

I offer practical, straightforward tax and bookkeeping services that help you stay organized, tax-ready, and confident all year long.

No overwhelm.
No jargon.
Just reliable support that fits the solopreneur lifestyle.


 

✨ Monthly Bookkeeping

Stay organized, tax-ready, and stress-free with clean books and consistent support.

Perfect for:

Freelancers, coaches, consultants, contractors, gig workers, and any one-person business earning up to ~$2M.

What You Get:

  • Monthly bookkeeping in QuickBooks Online

  • Categorized transactions

  • Reconciled accounts

  • Clean, tax-ready financials

  • Monthly check-in or summary

  • Year-end support for your tax return

This service keeps your business lean, organized, and simple — so you can focus on the work you love.


 

✨ Bookkeeping Clean-Up / Catch-Up

Behind on your books? You’re not alone — and it’s fixable.

I clean up past months (or years) of bookkeeping, organize everything correctly, and bring your accounts up to date.
You’ll have clarity, accuracy, and confidence going forward.

You’ll Get:

  • Clean, accurate books

  • All accounts reconciled

  • Correct categories + error correction

  • Tax-ready books and financial statements

A clean start for a clear, calm year.


 

✨ Tax Preparation for Individuals & Solopreneurs

Simple, honest, and stress-free tax preparation — from someone who knows solopreneur life.

Who I Serve:

  • Individuals & families

  • Freelancers & contractors

  • Solopreneurs

  • Small service-based LLCs

  • Single-member LLCs

  • Schedule C filers

  • Partnership returns, S-Corporations, and LLCs

What You Can Expect:

  • Straightforward, accurate returns

  • Clear explanations

  • Secure digital portal

  • E-file + fast turnaround

  • No surprises

I help you understand what’s going on, avoid mistakes, and keep more of what you earn.


 

✨ Year-Round Tax Support & Advisory

Taxes aren’t once a year — they’re year-round decisions.

You get ongoing guidance to help you stay tax-ready, avoid costly surprises, and make better financial choices for your business.

This Includes:

  • Estimated tax planning

  • Tax-saving opportunities

  • Avoiding penalties

  • Simple strategies for solopreneurs

  • Support for business decisions (equipment, contractors, etc.)

This is calm, steady guidance that keeps you one step ahead.


 

✨ Additional Services

  • QuickBooks Setup & Optimization

  • 1099 Filing for Contractors

  • Sales Tax (NY/NJ select businesses)

  • Partnership Returns (IT-204, 1065)

  • Small Business Consulting

  • IRS Notices & Letters Assistance


 

Why Solopreneurs Choose Me

✔️ Simple, clear explanations — no jargon
✔️ Lean and practical systems
✔️ Friendly, calm, honest support
✔️ Secure digital portal for easy upload & communication
✔️ Stress-free tax season
✔️ A true partner who cares about your business and your life

Your business should support your life — not overwhelm it.
My services are built to keep things easy, organized, and manageable.


 

Let's talk:

Let’s make your bookkeeping and taxes simple again.
Schedule a free 20-minute call today.

📞 (Phone) (516) 872-4247
💬 (Text) (516) 210-5146
✉️ (Email) michael@mcooktaxes.com

 

Trusted. Friendly. Affordable. And always just a message or call away - 100% live support.


 

What It’s Like to Work With Me

As easy as 1, 2, 3:

Step 1 – Free Consultation
We’ll talk about your needs and goals.

Step 2 – Secure Setup
I’ll get you onboarded with a simple, secure system.

Step 3 – Ongoing Support
You’ll get year-round help you can count on — without chasing me down.


 

Transparent Pricing

💰 Tax Preparation

  • Individual returns: starting at $159

  • Business returns: starting at $597
    Final pricing based on forms and complexity. You’ll get a custom quote upfront.

 

💰 Bookkeeping

  • Starting at $197/month
    Based on the number of accounts, transactions, and the condition of your books.

📌 All work is handled personally by Michael. No surprises. No stress.


 

Let’s See Where You Stand

Book your free diagnostic call today.
Let’s find out how your books or tax situation might be costing you more than you think — and how we can fix it together.

📞 (516) 872-4247
📧 michael@mcooktaxes.com

 

Need Help With:

We’ve got your back. Call or email us today.

  • IRS letters or tax problems
  • Unfiled returns or prior year cleanup
  • Planning ahead and reducing future tax stress
  • Staying organized with your business books
  • Bookkeeping and advisory
Michael A. Cook LLC

Why Bookkeeping Matters

Bookkeeping is more than just numbers—it’s peace of mind.

Every business, big or small, needs clear, reliable, and tax-ready books.
Good bookkeeping means:

  • Smarter tax savings
  • Better cash flow awareness
  • Confident business decisions
  • Growth with less guesswork
  • Profitable, compliant, and stress-free

Let's jump on a FREE diagnostic call to see where your books might be costing you money!

📞 (516) 872-4247
📧 michael@mcooktaxes.com

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