If you’re a business owner with multiple entities, investments, or operations across states or if your tax situation feels too complex for a traditional CPA then Gelt is likely a perfect fit. We thrive on complexity and love uncovering missed opportunities. Whether you're scaling a company, managing layered business structures, or trying to keep up with evolving tax laws, we’re built to help you optimize every angle. Bring it on.

Aug 24, 2025
Rental real estate is property used to generate income through rental activity. Learn how it’s defined and treated for tax purposes.
Written by: Rachel Richard's, CPA
Rental real estate is any real property used or held for use by customers in a rental activity.

Jan 22, 2026
For business owners and high-income professionals, real estate investing is rarely just about cash flow. It is about tax efficiency, timing, and long-term strategy. But what happens at the end of the deal? Some real estate investments exit profitably. Others, particularly deals acquired in 2021 and 2022, are struggling, extending hold periods, or entering foreclosure. Each outcome carries very different tax consequences, and misunderstanding them can cost six figures. Here is what high earners need to know when a real estate deal exits well or does not.

Jan 21, 2026
Q1 is not about rushing into tax strategies. It is about setting up the systems and structures that give business owners flexibility later in the year. In this guide, we break down what actually matters in Q1, including clean bookkeeping, LLC setup, when to wait on an S corp election, Augusta Rule planning, real estate hour tracking, and how PTE fits into quarterly estimates. If you want to avoid costly tax mistakes and make smarter decisions as the year unfolds, this is where to start.

Sep 25, 2025
Running a business means juggling a lot of responsibilities—employees, clients, revenue, and of course, taxes. One of the best ways to protect your profits and keep more money in your business is by maximizing the tax deductions available to you. Business tax deductions are IRS-allowed expenses that reduce taxable income, ultimately lowering the amount of tax you owe. Missing out on them can directly cut into your bottom line. In this guide, we’ll cover 30+ deductions you might be overlooking, highlight common mistakes, and show you how to use deductions strategically to minimize your tax burden.