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Barton CPA Saving people money one tax return at a time. Accounting specialists, tax planners extraordinaire! Offices in Palm Springs, Palm Desert and Antelope Valley!

Welcome & Many Happy Returns
Our firm prides itself on being fun yet offering a unique blend of advanced accounting techniques along with good old fashioned service. As a premier CPA firm we offer a full range of financial services. Our values include putting you first, giving back to our community, and being accepting of all people – all with a positive mental attitude! We have offices in Palm Springs, Palm Desert, Antelope Valley and Redlands. Visit our website for more information! Open Mon-Fri, 9 am to 5 pm as well as virtually for all appointments and uploading of documents via our secure portal.

🏡 THINKING ABOUT A 1031 EXCHANGE? TIMING IS EVERYTHING!If you're considering selling an investment property and reinvest...
10/20/2026

🏡 THINKING ABOUT A 1031 EXCHANGE? TIMING IS EVERYTHING!

If you're considering selling an investment property and reinvesting in another, a 1031 Exchange may allow you to defer capital gains taxes.

But here's the catch: There are strict rules and deadlines, and the planning needs to begin before you close on the sale!

A little planning now could make a significant difference in your financial future.

At Barton CPA, we help you understand the tax implications of major financial decisions so you can move forward with confidence.

📞 Let's talk tax planning—before you make your next move! bartoncpa.com

DID YOU SELL PROPERTY THIS YEAR?A significant gain from selling a home or investment property can have important tax imp...
10/18/2026

DID YOU SELL PROPERTY THIS YEAR?

A significant gain from selling a home or investment property can have important tax implications. Your eligibility for exclusions, deductions or other strategies depends on your circumstances.

Before year-end, make sure you understand how the sale may affect your 2026 taxes.

Let's talk tax planning. Make your appointment today!
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10/13/2026

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Good bookkeeping isn’t just about keeping the numbers organized. It gives you a clearer picture of where your business s...
10/08/2026

Good bookkeeping isn’t just about keeping the numbers organized. It gives you a clearer picture of where your business stands — and where it can go next. 📊

Accurate, up-to-date financials can help you make smarter decisions about spending, hiring, growth, cash flow and taxes.

Because when you understand the numbers, you can plan with confidence.

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People. Insights. A Brighter Tomorrow.

APRIL CALLED.IT SAID PLAN NOW.April may feel far away, but smart tax planning happens before the year ends. 📅October is ...
10/06/2026

APRIL CALLED.
IT SAID PLAN NOW.

April may feel far away, but smart tax planning happens before the year ends. 📅

October is a great time to look at income, deductions, estimated payments and any financial moves you’re considering before December 31.

Because when it comes to taxes, a little planning now can mean fewer surprises later.

💗 bartonCPA.com
People. Insights. A Brighter Tomorrow.

💻 Thinking about a big business purchase? Talk to us first.New computers. Equipment. Machinery. Technology. Improvement...
09/30/2026

💻 Thinking about a big business purchase? Talk to us first.

New computers. Equipment. Machinery. Technology. Improvements.
Sometimes what your business needs and what makes sense from a tax-planning perspective can line up very nicely. And current tax rules have made the timing of certain qualifying business purchases particularly worth discussing.

‼️ The important part?
Have the conversation before you make the purchase—not after.
We can help you understand whether an investment qualifies for available deductions, how timing could affect your taxes, and whether the purchase makes financial sense for your business in the first place.

Need it ➕ can afford it ➕ tax strategy makes sense? That's a much better equation than buying something in December simply because someone told you it's a “write-off.” 😉

Call ua before you buy.

Wasn't it just January? ⁉️🧐Before the holidays, parties, travel and year-end madness arrive, this is a great time for a...
09/27/2026

Wasn't it just January? ⁉️🧐

Before the holidays, parties, travel and year-end madness arrive, this is a great time for a quick business reality check.

How does 2026 actually look?
📈 Revenue
💵 Profitability
🧾 Expenses
💰 Cash flow
🎯 Goals
📅 Year-end tax strategy

If something isn't where you hoped it would be, here's the good news: The year isn't over yet.
There is still time to adjust, plan and make thoughtful decisions before December 31.

Don't wait until you're popping ch*****ne on New Year's Eve to wonder how the year went. 🥂
Know your numbers. Then finish strong. We can help. bartonCPA.com

💰 But we made a profit. Where did all the money go? If you've ever asked that question, welcome to business ownership. ...
09/25/2026

💰 But we made a profit. Where did all the money go? If you've ever asked that question, welcome to business ownership. 😉

Profit and cash flow are not the same thing.

Your business can look profitable on paper while cash is tied up in receivables, inventory, equipment purchases, debt payments or other expenses.

That's why looking at your bank balance alone doesn't tell you how your business is actually performing. Understanding where your money is coming from, and where it's going can help you make better decisions before a cash-flow squeeze catches you by surprise.

Team Barton can help turn all those numbers into something much more useful: Clarity. 🙌🏻🎉

🧾 We need to talk about your receipt drawer.You know the one.Maybe it’s an actual drawer. Maybe it’s a shoebox. Maybe it...
09/22/2026

🧾 We need to talk about your receipt drawer.

You know the one.

Maybe it’s an actual drawer. Maybe it’s a shoebox. Maybe it’s the center console of your car. Or perhaps you've graduated to the highly sophisticated system known as “I know I put it somewhere.” 😂

Good recordkeeping isn't just about making your CPA happy. It helps you understand your expenses, capture legitimate deductions, substantiate transactions and make tax time considerably less painful.

And there's still time to clean things up before year-end. Your future self - and possibly your CPA - will thank you. We can help, make an appointment today!

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Organized books. Better information. Fewer surprises.

Can I deduct my dog? 🐶This is one of those wonderfully optimistic business-expense questions!If kitty legitimately prote...
09/16/2026

Can I deduct my dog? 🐶

This is one of those wonderfully optimistic business-expense questions!

If kitty legitimately protects business property, there may be limited circumstances worth discussing. But if Milo's primary responsibilities include napping, snacking and improving office morale? Ummm, we may need a stronger business case. 😄

When it comes to deductions, business purpose and documentation matter. Before assuming an unusual expense qualifies, ask us.

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Good questions lead to smarter tax planning.

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787 N. Palm Canyon Drive
Palm Springs, CA
92262

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 5pm
Tuesday 8am - 5pm
Wednesday 8am - 5pm
Thursday 8am - 5pm
Friday 8am - 5pm

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+17609696499

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