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Charlotte's Tax Reduction Specialist

Pay Less Tax. Keep More Profit. Sleep Better at Night.

Former Big 4 auditor helping Charlotte small business owners and investors save $10K-$50K+ annually through strategic tax planning

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✓ CPA, MBA, EA Certified
✓ 20+ Years Experience
✓ Former Big 4 Auditor
✓ Charlotte Local
Steve Tao, CPA, EA - Mint Hill CPA Founder

Meet Steve Tao, MBA, CPA, EA

With over two decades of experience spanning public accounting, consulting, and corporate finance, Steve brings a unique and insightful approach to serving his clients. A former Big 4 auditor and trusted advisor to families and small businesses, Steve specializes in complex tax planning and compliance for individuals, trusts, estates, S-Corp and partnerships.

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Why Charlotte Businesses Choose Mint Hill CPA

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Save Thousands on Taxes

Average client saves $15,000-$35,000 annually through proactive tax planning, not just compliance.

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Charlotte Area Expertise

Deep knowledge of NC tax laws and Charlotte business landscape. We understand local real estate investors and service businesses.

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Big 4 Experience, Local Touch

Big 4-trained precision with personalized service. You work directly with Steve Tao, not a junior associate.

Year-Round Support

Not just tax season. Quarterly check-ins ensure you're optimizing throughout the year, not scrambling in April.

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S-Corp & Real Estate Specialists

Complex returns are our specialty. Partnerships, trusts, estates, and multi-state filings handled expertly.

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Business Growth Partners

Strategic advice on entity structure, expansion, and succession planning that saves six figures over time.

What Charlotte Business Owners Say

"Steve saved our real estate investment company over $28,000 in the first year alone through proper entity structuring and cost segregation. Best decision we made."
— Michael R., Charlotte Real Estate Investor
"Finally, a CPA who explains things in plain English and actually returns calls. Steve caught errors from our previous accountant that saved us from tax compliance troubles."
— Jennifer T., Not-For-Profit Organization Director
"The quarterly planning sessions completely changed how we approach our finances. We're actually making strategic decisions now, not just reacting at tax time."
— David L., S-Corp Owner

Services Tailored to Charlotte Businesses

Individual Tax Returns

For W-2 earners, side hustlers, real estate investors, and high-income professionals seeking deduction opportunities.

S-Corp & Partnership Tax

Complete compliance and strategic planning for business entities. LLC conversions, payroll optimization, and distribution planning.

Estate & Trust Returns

Sensitive, accurate filings for families managing inheritances, trusts, and estate transfers with minimum tax burden.

Year-Round Tax Advisory

Quarterly strategy sessions to maximize deductions, time income, plan major purchases, and prepare for life changes.

Entity Formation & Setup

Choose the right structure from day one. LLC, S-Corp, or partnership - we set you up for long-term tax efficiency.

Audit Support & Resolution

If the IRS comes knocking, we're in your corner with representation and resolution strategies.

Tax Tips & Insights

Stay informed with the latest tax strategies, deadlines, and updates for Charlotte businesses

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Transparent, Value-Based Pricing

No surprises. Clear pricing based on complexity. Most clients save 10-50x our fee.

Individual Tax Return (Form 1040)
Perfect for W-2 earners, freelancers, and rental property owners
From $300
S-Corp Return (1120S + K-1s)
Includes shareholder allocations and compliance
From $1,000
Partnership Return (1065 + K-1s)
Multi-member LLCs and investment partnerships
From $1,000
Estate & Trust Return (Form 1041)
Fiduciary returns with beneficiary reporting
From $850
Tax Planning Session
Strategic 60-minute consultation (often saves 100x the fee)
$250
Year-Round Advisory Retainer
Quarterly meetings + unlimited email/phone support
Contact us

Final pricing depends on complexity. Free initial consultation to provide accurate quote.

Ready to Pay Less Tax?

Free 15-minute consultation to discuss your situation and savings opportunities

📞 Call (864) 525-8883

📍 Office Location

11300 Lawyers Road
Mint Hill, NC 28227

Serving Charlotte Metro, Matthews, Mint Hill, Indian Trail, and surrounding areas

📧 Email Us

contact@minthillcpa.com

Response within 24 hours

⏰ Office Hours

Monday - Friday
9:00 AM - 5:00 PM

Evening appointments available

Not sure if we're right for you? No obligation - let's talk about your specific situation.