Welcome to The Winston CPA Group. We change how people run their businesses.

We help founders, corporations, and professional athletes make sense of the money while running their businesses. Whether you’re behind on taxes, trying to figure out where the money went, or cleaning up account recs for the annual audit, we help you understand what’s really happening in your business and how to manage it better.

Clients come to us asking:

How much money did the business actually make last month?
How do we integrate our new acquisition into the company?
Where do we start with getting ready for our annual audit?
How much should I be paying myself as the business owner?
What accounting tech stack do I need to keep things organized?
How do we set up our accounting staff for success?
What can I write off on my taxes without getting in trouble?

We’re a Black-owned, female-led global CPA firm serving small businesseses, large corporations, and professional athletes. We’ve saved a client $78,000 and cleaned up their accounting systems, resolved another client's six-figure tax debt and filed all prior year returns, and set up a tax-saving payroll and money management system so our NIL client could keep more of his new money.

Learn the way to keep more money in your pocket.

Here's 49 Tax Deductions Every Business Owner Should Know for tax-saving strategies you can use right now in your business and at home.

Services We Offer

Consulting | Tax Prep & Strategy | NIL & Taxes

The Entrepreneur's Suite: 24/7 Business Coaching

TAX PREP & PLANNING

You need a tax strategy regardless of your income level.

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24/7 BUSINESS COACHING - The "E" Suite

Launch | Organize | Learn | Scale | Grow

Business owners often ask us about starting a business, how much to charge for products and services, or what expenses are tax deductible. The Entrepreneur's Suite or "E" Suite is designed for business owners who are not yet ready to hire us full-time but need expert advice on business decisions.

As a member of The "E" Suite, you'll have access to a CPA for business coaching, goal setting and strategic direction when making business moves.

Plus, our Small Business Resource Library provides a ton of answers to questions business owners have about:

The tax impacts of LLCs, corporations, and sole proprietorships
Generating cash flow for your business
Building business credit
How to make more money in your business
What's your margin?
What you need to know about sales & income taxes
24/7 email support for your quick questions
Members-only templates, documents, and resources

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BUSINESS CONSULTING

The strategic partner your business needs to thrive.

Our Consulting services cater to small business owners who are trying to figure this whole "running a business" thing out. Clients reach out to us to discuss forming an LLC or other legal entity, setting up accounting systems to organize their financials, and seeking our tax recommendations before making business decisions. advice Fractional CFO services take the stress out of managing your finances by helping you understand your numbers and use them to make better decisions. From tracking cash flow to creating personalized tax plans, we work as an extension of your team to keep your business on solid financial ground. Here's some of the ways we've solved our clients' biggest challenges:

Produce financial statements to show how much money you made and where it went
Form LLCs and corporations + S-corporation status with customized tax plans
Establish business credit and build commercial banking relationships
Managing payroll, paying bills, and ensuring clients pay you on time
Create budgets and tracking income and spending to stay on target
Develop cash flow forecasts so you don’t run out of money

You don’t have to try and be the accountant. Your business deserves more than a scramble to make the numbers work. At The Winston CPA Group, we take the pressure off by managing your finances with precision and care, so you can focus on building your vision. Schedule your consultation today and experience financial clarity like never before.

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Here's our recent blog posts about accounting and taxes.

What Is the Jock Tax? A Comprehensive Guide for Athletes and Entertainers

Professional athletes like LeBron James or Joe Burrow, and touring performers such as Beyoncé or Cirque du Soleil, enjoy fame and high earnings – but they also face a unique tax complication. When these stars play games or perform shows across multiple states, they incur what’s popularly known as the “jock tax.” In simple terms, states and cities often demand income tax from visiting athletes and entertainers on the money they earned in that locale.

Sports, NIL, & Taxes

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What Is Sales Tax Nexus?

Sales tax is a state-imposed tax collected on the sale of goods and (in some states) services. Forty-five states and Washington, D.C. have a statewide sales tax, and thousands of local jurisdictions layer on their own rates. Sales tax nexus means your business has a strong enough connection to a state that it creates a tax obligation. Once you have nexus in a state, that state has the right to enforce sales tax collection from you, even if your business is based in a differen

Tax Prep & Planning

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