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Taxes & College: Navigating Deductions and Credits to Make Education Affordable

Attending college can be an expensive endeavor, but thankfully, there are several tax incentives provided by the U.S. government to ease the financial burden. By understanding and taking advantage of these deductions and credits, students and their families can significantly lower the overall cost of higher education. Here’s a concise overview of the tax breaks […]

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Summer Safety Tips

Blog, Life

Summer is a great time for outdoor activities and inviting guests over, but it’s important to be aware of potential indoor hazards. From small injuries to more serious incidents, your well-being should come first! To help you create a more secure environment, we’ll highlight some tips you can start to follow. Falls & Trips For

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Understanding Your Profit and Loss (P&L) Statement

Blog, Business Strategies

An important part of operating a business is keeping track of its expenses and income. It lets you know your business’s financial position. One of the most common documents used to present this information is a profit and loss (P&L) statement, which can show these figures over periods ranging from a month to a year.

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Ron Ryder, Irene Erkens, Patty MacDowell, and Megan Ryder are the staff of Ryder and Company in Reading PA

We’re Around Even After Tax Season

Blog, Business Strategies

Whew! Tax season is over and you’ve finally made it through the most stressful time of the year if you’re a business owner. What if you run into other hiccups while running your business or just need some help? Ryder and Company is here to assist you with more than just taxes! Below is our

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Tax Returns – Who Needs to File Them?

Blog, Business Taxes, Individual Taxes

According to the IRS, most United States citizens and legal residents are required to file a tax return if their income reaches or exceeds a certain amount each year. If you make less than the set amount, it still would be in your best interest to file because you could get money back. To find

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Benefits of Working with a Local Tax Provider

Blog, Business Taxes, Individual Taxes

Tax season can be daunting and stressful for many business owners. It’s important to make sure you’re filing correctly and keeping up with current tax codes. But how do you know you’re not making mistakes along the way? That’s why it’s important to work with a local tax provider who can take care of things

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Major Changes to Mileage Rates for 2023

Blog, Business Taxes, Individual Taxes

With a new year comes changes to mileage rates. This year, due to inflation and gas prices we are seeing a larger jump in the rates. If you remember our blog back in the summer, the IRS announced a midyear increase from 58.5 cents per mile to 62.5 cents per mile for business travel. That

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Have Your Information Together Before Going to the Pros

Blog, Business Taxes, Individual Taxes

Organizing your information ahead of time is key to helping your tax professional be successful when working on your taxes. Prior to your appointment, follow the steps below to ensure that you have everything you need readily available. What do you need before going to a tax professional? Documents According to the IRS website, here

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How to Approach an IRS Letter or Notice

Blog, IRS

Uh oh…You’ve just received a letter from the IRS. It might be too intimidating to open, but don’t panic! Take each of the steps below (along with a deep breath) before you begin to worry. Most importantly…read it carefully! For the most part, these letters are about federal tax returns or accounts. Oftentimes the letter

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How Can Outsourcing a Part-Time CFO Help Your Business?

Blog, Business Strategies

If your business has seen tremendous growth since its beginning, it may be time to hire a part-time CFO that can provide valuable knowledge regarding your business’s finances. Your first thought may be, “Isn’t that a large expense?” However, choosing to outsource a part-time CFO can be a cost-effective move. Rather than paying a full-time

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Reviews

We have used Ryder and Company for many years. They always get the needed paperwork to us in a timely manner – by mail or electronically. Once we fill in the information and return it to them, they file our returns quickly! Thanks, Ryder and Co.!

Barbara and Bruce

Honey Brook

5 Stars! Great service, everything done in a timely manner, wonderful packet once completed! Highly recommend!

Sherry

West Lawn

It was an easy experience to do business with this firm. i used to do our own taxes before complications developed (fortunately they were not complications for Ryder & Co.). ir was nice to know that the task was in good hands.

Jim C

Gettysburg

We’ve been Ryder & Company clients for many years and have always been more than satisfied with the service and advice we’ve received. We consider Ron and his staff as friends of the family – more than just our tax advisors.

Robert Bernstel

PALM HARBOR

Ryder Company is an excellent to work with. The prep and filing of taxes goes smoothly and is completed quickly.

Barbara Isganitis

Wyomissing

You guys are great fast and to point . I had a problem and you took care of it without even meeting you. GREAT JOB!!

CHARLES FALCO

ROYERSFORD

As a small business owner in Berks County, I rely on Ryder & Company to provide East Pointe Search Group, Inc. with exceptional accounting and tax advise and preparation. I trust and know through years of experience that Ron and his team will respond promptly to emails, calls and questions… Read more “Marie”

Marie

Oley

Great company to do business with. Very professional, friendly and caring. Always ready to answer your questions – with a smile! Highly recommend this company.

John

Sinking Springs

Ron and his team have been doing my taxes for several years. I turned to Ron for help when I got into business and his team helped us set up proper bookkeeping and payroll. Business taxes were easily handled and my personal taxes became one less headache. Ron’s very professional… Read more “David”

David

Phoenixville

5 stars … and then some. Ron and team are not just great accountants but certainly keep me honest. And so going above and beyond for me means they win my business + referrals. Can’t get a better team. Kudos!

Denise

Morgantown

Extraordinary company! We had the pleasure of working with Ron and his staff for a few years. Highly professional and easy to work with. No task was ever too much and for me the ability to manage and keep our projects moving forward was key! They do whatever it takes… Read more “Ann Marie”

Ann Marie

Fort Washington

We have used Ron for filing our taxes for the last six to seven years and have always been more than satisfied. In addition, Ron has provided us with some good financial advise and referrals. Ron and his staff do a great job!

Ron

Douglassville

For the time I used Ryder & Company, I was completely satisfied.

Eduardo

For the time I used Ryder & Company, I was completely satisfied.

Great people and easy to work with. Very knowledgeable and helpful when I am gathering all of the correct information to drop off. Easy drop off and pick up.

Aly

Sinking Springs

We have used Ryder & Company for many years for our income tax preparation. We were audited one year and Ron and staff handled everything superbly. This year we were victims of tax fraud, and again, Ron handled the messy situation with excellence. I would describe Ryder & Company as… Read more “Scott”

Scott

Exton

The Ryder and Company has been doing our taxes for years now. What a trust worthy company. A kind staff and a blessing to the community. Thank you Ron and your outstanding team.

Deb Kisch

We’ve been with Ryder & Co. around 20 years. 100% excellent experiences with Ron and every staff member. They know how to blend very professional work with a warm personal family atmosphere. I wouldn’t think of going anywhere else.

Beth Humma

The folks at Ryder & Company have been doing my tax stuff for years and I wouldn’t go any where else.

Alastair Carr

We were referred to Ron Ryder by a neighbor who had high praise for his company. We sent Ron a pile of documents that loosely told the story of a major flood, an interstate move and an ongoing fight to recover our losses. He turned it into an orderly and… Read more “Charlene Gaynor”

Charlene Gaynor

Fast service and prompt communication! I trust Ryder and Company to handle our business needs. We have used Ron’s services for years. Honest and trustworthy! And a great guy too!

Michele Ribick

I have trusted Ryder and Company with my family’s income tax needs for over a decade. Ron is honest, knowledgeable, and keeps up to date with the latest tax laws. Best of all, his rates are very competitive. He is much less expensive than the big firms, and only modestly… Read more “Daniel Forman”

Daniel Forman

The firm excels in delivering unparalleled quality and speed of service. Moreover, it is actively investing in streamlining and fortifying web interactions with clients, fostering a sense of security and tranquility.

Marisol Gonzalez

Ryder and Company came highly recommended by a friend and they lived up to the hype. Ron and his team were personable and made me feel at home. The process was straightforward, simple, and convenient. Thanks R&C! *Update: Even in a pandemic world, Ryder & Company made tax season less… Read more “Katie Pendergast”

Katie Pendergast

This year, we were in a bit of a time-crunch, as our taxes were needed by an underwriting team, in early February, to close on our house. Ron likely worked around-the-clock to expedite the assembly and filing of our rather complex return, all while engaging with us in his usual… Read more “Elon Gruber”

Elon Gruber