At Munson, Cronick & Associates, LLP, we guide our clients through a full range of tax planning and preparation decisions with strategies that minimize your tax liabilities, maximize your cash flow and keep you on track to your financial goals. Our expertise, experience, analysis and thorough research allow us to optimize financial opportunities to be found in existing as well as recently altered tax laws. We are knowledgeable and up to date on the tax laws and can make sense of your receipts, bills and notices.

Third parties who rely on your financial statements often require an audit or review for assurance. Our detailed audits and reviews include:

• Our opinion as to whether the financial statements are fairly presented in conformity with generally accepted accounting principles.
• Audits conducted in accordance with U.S. generally accepted auditing standards and tests of your accounting records and other procedures we consider necessary to enable us to express an opinion on your financial statements.
• Communication to management with suggestions and improvements to your accounting and operating procedures.
• Reviewed financial statements prepared in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.
• Analytical procedures applied to Review Services to provide reasonable assurance the financial statements are free from material misstatement.

We participate in the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) peer review program sponsored by the California Society of Certified Public Accountants. Our system of quality control for accounting and auditing practices has been designed to meet the requirements of the AICPA and is reviewed every three years by another qualified CPA firm.

• Compiled financial statements prepared in accordance with Statements on Standards for Accounting and Review Services issued by the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants from information you provide.
• Analysis of client prepared financial statements and preparation of proposed general journal entries.
• Quickbooks assistance from initial set up and troubleshooting.

To effectively manage financial affairs, you need three things: extensive knowledge, efficient organization, and ongoing vigilance. Munson, Cronick & Associates, LLP provides all that and more, thanks to a thorough range of consulting and advisory services to help you sort through the complexities of financial planning.

We're proactive in serving each client's needs, providing helpful information and access to a wealth of resources on a regular basis.

Our financial planning services include:

• Investment Consulting
• Financial Planning to Achieve Specific Goals
• Retirement Planning
• Estate and Business Succession Planning
• Insurance Consulting

The range of needs for valuing businesses continues to widen, and Munson, Cronick & Associates, LLP can provide in-depth analysis to help you identify and analyze the factors that drive the value of your company or one in which you have an interest. Uses for this service include estate planning and compliance, buying and selling businesses, divorce matters, family limited partnerships and ESOPs. There are so many factors that contribute to the perceived value of a business. Our expert help can help you evaluate entities that you have an interest in and guide you towards making business decisions that you feel confident with.

Munson, Cronick & Associates, LLP litigation support services can be employed in a wide range of situations, including commercial litigations, business valuations, business and marital dissolutions, and bankruptcies. Financial and personal records are often vast and confusing to sort through. With our professional training in this matter, we can make sense of these records and transactions and get to your bottom line.

Munson, Cronick & Associates, LLP's payroll services can help you reduce the time spent on administration through developing and implementing a computerized payroll system that will facilitate processing, timely payment and preparation of tax returns.