January Newsletter

 
 
 

Tax season is here!

Here's everything you need to get started

 
 

We’ve compiled everything you need to meet your yearly tax requirements into a simple step-by-step process, as well as collected FAQs, resources, and how-tos. Everything you need is on our Tax Season webpage! Click here to access this page.

 
 

How to Prep Your Documents

Ready for us to prepare your tax return? Follow these steps to prep your documents.


1) Gather all documents needed to prepare your return

We’ve put together a thorough checklist of items we need and where you can find them. Review this and ask yourself if any of these items apply to you!



Click here for our Checklist Worksheet.

Click here for details about what to provide.


2) Download & complete the Storen Financial Forms

Now that you’ve determined what information and documents are needed, the last step is to complete the Storen Financial Client Packet.

*All clients must complete the engagement contract and questionnaire yearly!


Click here to download client forms.

Click here for all forms and worksheets.

 
 

How to Send Documents to Our Team

We offer 3 convenient options for you to securely send your prepared documents to our team. Please submit information a minimum of 2 weeks prior to your scheduled appointment.


1) Upload to the Client Portal *preferred!

2) Drop off at our office

3) Place in our Secure Lockbox


Click here for more information about these options.

 
CLICK HERE FOR ALL TAX SEASON INFO
 
 
 

Reminders!



 
 
 
More Important News & Resources

Our goal is to share valuable and practical information with you through our blogs, resource links, social media posts, and updates. On our blog, you’ll find all the tools, resources, and information you need. Have questions? Give us a call!

 

REMINDER: 1099s must be submitted to the IRS by January 31, 2025

Failure to file a 1099 will result in penalties imposed by the IRS. The penalties range from $50 – $580 per form as well as a potential late penalty fee depending on how late you file (So, for example, if you had 10 contractors who should have received a 1099, that could be $5800 in penalties). Click here to read more.

 

Event: Medicare General Enrollment Details – February 20th

Join us for this in-person event on February 20th, where Ruth Hoffman, Storen Financial’s Medicare Benefits Specialist, will walk you through the Medicare process, enrollment guidelines, and address questions you might have about this health insurance option. Click here to read this blog.

 

NEVER email documents! Use our secure Client Portal instead.

Access all of your completed tax returns, statements, business reports, and other financial documents here. This online tool is also the best way to send us your documents safe and securely. Simply upload them to the portal and they are instantly accessible to our team.

Click here to access your secure client portal.

 

Video: Top Tips for Your Tax Appointment

In this video, Chelsea Brown, Tax Operations Director, shares her top tips for how to prepare your documents before a tax appointment. Click here to watch this video.

 

What's included in your tax return?

Our tax professionals work alongside you to provide individualized tax preparation & planning for a number of complicated financial situations. As your dedicated service team, we offer... Click here to to learn more about our tax services.

 
 
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Meet the Team

Our team is committed to delivering professional financial services with personalized customer attention. Have you met...


Penny Snyder –

Business Accountant

Penny joined the Storen Financial team in December 2021. She works in the Business Services department, helping clients with their accounting, QuickBooks, and 1099 needs. She is also part of the Tax department, helping with the completion of business returns. She brings her experience to the Storen Financial team by helping clients “to manage their business and not let their business manage them." Click here to read more.

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Storen Financial is an established independent investment and accounting firm in the Indianapolis area, headquartered in Zionsville, serving clients in 43 states. A local institution for over 50 years with a focus on team, family, and community involvement, we pride ourselves on forward thinking innovations and dedicated customer service. We offer year-round, comprehensive options that implement tax-saving strategies to help individual and business clients pursue financial goals. Click here to learn more about Storen Financial.

 
 

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