Jason Vathis, CPA, CFP

Jason Vathis, CPA, CFP

Jason Vathis, CPA, CFP, brings over 26 years of experience in public accounting and financial planning. As both a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Financial Planner, Jason offers a strategic, well-rounded approach to tax and financial advisory services. He currently serves as CEO of Gift CPAs, having worked his way up through the firm, and is a Leadership Harrisburg graduate. Jason’s expertise and leadership have earned him recognition as a Simply the Best award winner by the Carlisle Sentinel.

Recent Posts

Reducing Small Business Taxes

Taxes can take quite a bite out of a business’s earnings. How can you reduce taxes on your small business? Tax deductions. Businesses pay taxes on their net income (defined as gross revenue minus expenses). A tax deduction is a subtraction from your business’s taxable income. Business expenses are generally tax deductible, as long as …

Common Small Business Mistakes 

Starting and running a small business has many benefits. When successful, small business ownership provides independence, creative freedom and a high degree of personal satisfaction. However, small business owners also must steer clear of a variety of pitfalls. Here are two common mistakes small business owners make and how to avoid them.  Mistake #1: Not …

The 411 on 1099s

Your business is responsible for providing tax forms to anyone you compensate, including contractors and other non-employees. The IRS form 1099-MISC is the most common non-employee tax form. It is used to report miscellaneous payments to contractors, experts, attorneys and vendors.  Who gets a 1099? 1099 forms are commonly discussed in relation to the gig …