Covering Your Assets, LLC

If you’ve got business to do, Alabama is a great place to do it! Area Development has named Alabama a top state for doing business. If there’s a new idea you're exploring, CYA is here to help you. Covering Your Assets can help you propel your business to new heights. Contact us today. #birminghamal #coveringyourassets #bhamaccountant #smallbusiness #jobs #entrepreneur #businessdevelopment

Today is National Entrepreneur's Day! We’re pausing to recognize our founder Danielle Ridgeway who says becoming an entrepreneur is one of the proudest moments of her career! This year alone, Danielle was named Birmingham Business Journal’s 40 under 40 and won Entrepreneur of the Year by the Minority Business Awards. We’re thankful for her leadership and passion for serving our communities! #coveringyourassets #nationalentreprenuerday #bhamaccountant #womenleaders #bbj #top40under40 #smallbusiness

A tax deadline today for nonprofits under extension!? Form 990, the nonprofit income tax return is due. This form shares your organization’s financial activities including income and operational specifics. If you’re operating a nonprofit and need tax consulting, advising nonprofits is one of CYA’s specialties and we’d love to help! #taxdeadline #birmingham #nonprofits #coveringyourassets

Today is National STEM/STEAM Day and the “M” stands for math! At CYA, we love crunching the numbers! Our CEO Danielle Ridgeway is certified with the IRS and is a current CPA candidate. Danielle is passionate about making sure your business is successful and your financial numbers make cents and sense! Fun Fact: In 2021, the American Accounting Association resolved to include accounting in STEM programs. Congress also passed a law that made accounting an official part of STEM curricula in K-12 education. CPAs and accountants use technology skills in areas like IT auditing, artificial intelligence, blockchain, data analytics, and cybersecurity. #STEM #nationalSTEMday #bhamaccountant #birminghamal #womeninstem #mathematics?

November signals the end of the hurricane season. The IRS is extending deadlines to affected filers. Anyone in Alabama who received extensions to file their 2023 returns now have until May 1, 2025. Connect with us on our website to receive assistance www.coveringyourassets.net. #hurricaneseason #taxseason #extension #taxfilings #birminghamal #bhamaccountant

Financial trickers may be active this Halloween! Here are ways you know you are being contacted by the IRS and not a fraudster: ?Typically, the IRS will contact you first by U.S. mail. Most IRS letters include a letter or number. ?The IRS will never contact you about your taxes via social media. ?The IRS will only send text messages with your permission #trickortreat #halloween #scamalert #finances #smallbusinessaccountant #birminghamal

It’s Halloween week, and we want to make sure you’re on guard against financial tricks! The IRS says tax scams usually have these common qualities: ??A big payday: The agency warns if it sounds too good to be true, it likely is ??Demands or threats: Scammers may ask you to pay “now or else.” They could also threaten arrest or deportation ??Odd links: The IRS’s website is IRS.gov. Scammers use odd or misspelled web links that can take you to malicious sites. #trickortreat #halloween #scamalert #finances #smallbusinessaccountant #birminghamal #accounting

Major props to our CEO Danielle Ridgeway! ?? Not only is she managing the day-to-day for Covering Your Assets, she is making sure other local business leaders are successful too! Recently, she shared her best business practices with the SBA T.H.R.I.V.E cohort. These young leaders are halfway through their executive level training program. Thank you Danielle for sharing your knowledge and expertise with up and coming entrepreneurs! #sba #businesscohort #womenleaders #womeninbusiness #womenaccountants #blackaccountants #birminghamal #networking

It’s Magic City Classic week and that could mean major dollars for your small business! Last year’s Classic festivities were estimated to have brought in nearly $30 million dollars to Birmingham’s economy! Will this extra traffic benefit your business? If so, let us know how you’re preparing! #MagicCityClassic #economicimpact #birminghamal #aamu #myasu

For new business owners, handling your finances can be overwhelming, but we’re here to help! Have you heard about our QuickBooks Online 2024 Beginner’s Guide? It features: ? Detailed tutorials to get your account setup and optimized ? Expert tips for efficient bookkeeping ? Custom insights on maximizing QuickBooks Online tools ? Helpful Bonus Guides and much more! This guide provides confidence that you are making informed decisions based on accurate financial data and it is available now! Access it by visiting https://shorturl.at/ggCIa #quickbooks #businessowners #entrepreneurs #birminghamal #accounting