Tax & Accounting · Serving the great state of Minnesota

Taxes Made Clear


Tax preparation, tax planning and bookkeeping for Minnesota individuals and small businesses, with clear answers to complex problems.

Over 8 years of experience In person or by video Individuals & small businesses
What we do

Services


Whether it's one return a year or books every month, we take something complicated and make it clear, organized and complete.

Individual tax returns

Federal and Minnesota returns prepared accurately and filed on time, with every deduction and credit you qualify for.

Small business taxes

Returns for sole proprietors, LLCs, partnerships and S corporations, plus help with estimated payments.

Bookkeeping & accounting

Organized monthly books and clear financial statements, so tax time is easy and you always know where you stand.

Tax planning

Year-round strategy to keep more of what you earn, so there are no surprises when April comes.

How it works

A Clear Way through tax season


Three simple steps, in person or from your kitchen table.

  1. STEP 01

    Book a call

    Tell us about your situation. We'll explain what we need from you and how our pricing works before any work begins.

  2. STEP 02

    Share your documents securely

    Upload your paperwork through our secure client portal. Please never email tax documents.

  3. STEP 03

    Review and file

    We prepare everything, walk you through it in person or by video, and file once you approve.

About Clear Way

Calm on the surface. Careful underneath.


Our name and our loon come from home. The common loon, Minnesota's state bird, floats low and steady on the water. Like a loon, we keep things calm and smooth for our clients while doing the careful work underneath.

The gold star in our logo is the North Star, from Minnesota's motto L'Étoile du Nord: a guiding light, and a Clear Way forward.

Isaac GormanLead Accountant at Clear Way · Over 8 years of tax experience

Clear answers

Plain-English explanations of your return and your options, never jargon.

Secure by design

Your documents are shared through a secure client portal, never by email.

Local and flexible

Meet in person in Austin, Minnesota, or by video from anywhere in the state.

Get in touch

Let's make your taxes clear.


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