MEI CPA Services
Business Entity Planning and New Business Setup
The right entity, tax setup, and accounting foundation can reduce friction before the first invoice goes out and before the first tax deadline arrives.
LLC planningS corporation electionsPayroll setupBookkeeping systemsOwner taxes
Entity selection
Compare practical tax and operating considerations for sole proprietorships, LLCs, partnerships, S corporations, and C corporations.
Tax registration and setup
Plan around EINs, estimated taxes, payroll accounts, sales tax exposure, bookkeeping, and tax filing responsibilities.
Owner compensation
Discuss how owners may take compensation, draws, distributions, or wages depending on the entity and tax structure.
Bookkeeping from day one
Set up books, chart of accounts, bank feeds, and document habits before cleanup becomes expensive.
Coordination with advisors
We can coordinate with attorneys or formation providers when legal documents, registrations, or tax elections need to align.
Growth-ready reporting
Build reporting practices that support financing, partner discussions, and year-end tax preparation.
Starting a new business or changing your entity?
Tell us what you need help with, and we will guide you toward the right next step.