Accounting Firms Houston Alternative. How these pages are made.

What is not done here.

Steven Palmieri is not a CPA. The job published here is Tax CFO, and owners also use the title Entrepreneur's CFO for that same person.

The work a visitor came for is the books, payroll setup, statements a reader can follow, and the return. Outside that work sits any attest opinion, and that includes an opinion on financial statements under GAAP, whether the letter calls the job an audit or a review or a compilation.

Have the lender's cover nearby on the first call. When that cover wants a signature we cannot give, we name a firm allowed to sign before anyone spends the month hoping tied books will stand in for it. The close and the return do not leave this practice just because the signature has to.

The capitol pages at statutes.capitol.texas.gov were the ones open for this note. That day was 27 September 2026. The sections were 901.451, 901.453, and 901.456. A person may prepare a tax return, advise an owner on the running of the business, and prepare financial statements that carry no report, all without holding a license. A report that tells a reader the statements can be relied on belongs to a firm that holds one. The declined list above is that rule in plain words.

Sources. The same three sections. A signed cover is named on the first call because of them, and then it is sent to a firm allowed to sign.

Payday stays with the owner. We can set payroll up. We do not represent a taxpayer in an examination, and when a notice arrives we pull the records so the notice can be answered.

Payroll is set up on a provider that you run, and payday itself is not processed here. We do not represent a taxpayer in an examination or an appeal, and when one lands we pull the records and answer the document request.

Another limit is written here so it is not left for a first call to remember. A monthly read of books the bank has not matched is work we will not start. Closing comes first, or we decline, and you hear which of those two before anything is promised.

How the pages here are made.

What you read here starts from the monthly close, the payroll setup, and the return this practice prepares, and from Texas pages anyone can open. Software may draft a line. The draft is kept only after the person who would close your month has gone through it. A wrong line is replaced on the same page after a call to the number under the wordmark.

The standards those pages are held to.

What counts as a source.

If a number is on this site, the publisher and the day we opened their page sit in the same breath as the number. A market tally stays that company's tally. We do not adopt it as something we counted. The section or the agency page is named when the fact comes from a statute or an agency. Remembered numbers, with no page behind them, never make the cut.

What gets checked.

A page is not finished until three reads are done. The first read asks whether each figure still has the place we took it from. The second read asks whether each promise still fits the limits written on this page. The third read drops any story a stranger could mistake for a client's outcome, unless that client said yes in writing and the name and the figures are gone. A sample statement on this site shows the shape only. Nothing on it came from a client file, and nothing on it is a promise.

How corrections are handled.

The repair is typed into the page that was wrong, and the date on that page moves the same day. We do not leave the old number sitting nearby with softer wording around it. Phone the number under the wordmark and that repair is the edit you get.

Who provides the services on this site.

Services on this site are provided by Steven Palmieri, Dallas, Texas.

Dial +1 844-324-7273. That number sits under the wordmark on each page here.

Whoever reads the month with you is also who prepares the return once that year lands.

A visitor will not find a street to drive to, and will not find an inbox to write. The schema adds nothing you cannot already read in the paragraphs above.

On a taxable sale inside Harris County the state piece, the city piece, and the transit piece are looked up for the address rather than guessed from a neighborhood. Naming the page we read, beside the figure, is the same habit.

One practice, several front doors.

More than one website carries this practice, and the words in the name are the help someone came to find. One voice answers every one of those sites, and the number under the wordmark is how you reach that voice.

The hub is stevenpalmieri.com.

Apart from that hub, you will not find a link from this website to another website in the practice.