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Columnist: Tina Moe, CPA, owner ACT Services

Tina MoeTina Moe, Indianapolis CPA and owner of ACT Services provides tips and strategies for small to mid sized business owners.
Tina L. Moe began her career in public accounting in 1994, while earning her undergraduate degree in accounting. She paid her tuition by traveling from business to business providing on-site bookkeeping, payroll and accounting services, all while developing lasting relationships. She graduated in 1998 from the IU Kelly School of Business with her bachelor degree in Accounting and, by then, was one of two partners in a small accounting firm located in Speedway.

In July 2002, she spun off on her own, formed A.C.T. Services, obtained her CPA license and continued to build her practice. Her business has grown to a clientele over 1,200 and a staff of 10. She attributes her business growth to her pro-activeness with her clients while maintaining affordability and accessibility of her services.

The better consultants for small business owners are themselves a small business owner. Occasionally, when Moe finds the time, you can find her enjoying her favorite hobby, boating with her family.

Learn more about Tina in our featured expert article from January 2016.

Employee Stock Options – The Basics You Should Know to Incentivize Key Employees or Create a Succession Plan

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Ownership Transfers are another way to shift ownership in a closely held business as part of a well-designed succession plan. Most business owners will eventually want to exit their business and either retire or make time for other interests.  One of the ways an owner can accomplish this is by transferring their ownership utilizing a […]

Employee Stock Options – The Basics You Should Know to Incentivize Key Employees – A 4-part video series

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There are many ways to reward and retain talent in your organization and, one of those ways is by issuing stock options to your key employees. In this episode, the first of a four part series, CPA Tina Moe with ACT Services shares information about two types of stock option plans. Watch other episode’s in […]

Employee Stock Options – The Basics You Should Know to Incentivize Key Employees with Stock Appreciation Rights

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Looking to reward key employees or managers with company stock options? It’s a good idea to develop ways to reward and retain talent in your organization and, one of those ways is by issuing stock options to your key employees.   More and more companies are offering stock options to their employees as a way to […]

Tina Moe, CPA , Owner of A.C.T. Services Inc., Embraces the CPA’s Evolving Role

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Tina Moe, Certified Public Accountant and owner of A.C.T. Services Inc. refers to herself as an educator and tax code interpreter for individuals and business owners. She took an unconventional route to becoming a Certified Public Accountant and owning her own business. Her parents decided it was in her best interests if she got a […]

Buying Out a Business Partner: Part 2, Is it a business write-off?

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Tina Moe CPA and owner of A.C.T. Services answers the question, “If I buy out my business partner, how doI know the value of that ownership and is it a business write-off when I buy them out?” Tune in to Part 2 of her answer. Watch more videos from Tina’s video series at Accounting & […]

Podcast with Tina Moe CPA

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Enjoy our interview with Tina Moe, CPA.

Employee Stock Options: The Restricted Stock Plan

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There are many ways to reward and retain talent in your organization and, one of those ways is by issuing equity and ownership options to your key employees. This has become a growing trend for that last 3 decades and more and more companies are offering various ownership options to their employees as a way […]

Want To Write Off Your Commercial Building or Rental Property Faster? Use Cost Segregation Analysis

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You Need To Know About The Cost Segregation Analysis – Part 2 Last month, I discussed cost segregation analysis; what it is and why it would be advantageous for a commercial building and sometimes a residential rental property. If you missed part 1 of this 2 part series, be sure to go back and check […]

Want To Write Off Your Commercial Building or Rental Property Faster? What You Need To Know About The Cost Segregation Analysis!

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Typically, when an investor purchases a commercial building, the IRS allows the cost of the building to be written off over a period of 39 years. That’s a very long time to recover your cost and that’s just for the portion of the cost allocated to the building itself, not the land it sits on. […]

Are You Eligible for the Research and Development Credit?

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It’s Not Just For The Big Corporations With Science Labs! Congress created the research and development tax credit in 1981 as a temporary tax incentive for companies who were conducting research and developing new products and services. Referred to as the R&D tax credit, this temporary tax credit was allowed to expire 16 times over […]
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