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Client Success Stories

Real feedback from individuals and small businesses who’ve partnered with Sunrise Finance & Consulting. See how we bring clarity, confidence, and simplicity to every engagement.

“Tax season used to stress me out. Todd handled everything—from W-2s to rental income—and got me a larger refund than I expected.”

  • Case snapshot: Emily R., 28, graphic designer.

  • Challenge: First-time landlord unsure how to report rental income.

  • Solution: Setup a clear Excel template, prepared Schedule E, and optimized deductions.

  • Outcome: Stress-free filing and $1,200 extra refund.

“I thought monthly bookkeeping was too expensive—turns out it’s saved me hours every week and kept me audit-ready all year.”

  • Case snapshot: Marcus L., 35, e-commerce entrepreneur.

  • Challenge: Falling behind on QuickBooks entries, risking errors.

  • Solution: Implemented QuickBooks Online with weekly reviews.

  • Outcome: 20+ hours saved monthly and error-free financials

“Todd’s investment plan helped me feel confident about my 401(k) rollover and set up a tax-efficient IRA.”

  • Case snapshot: Priya S., 42, marketing manager.

  • Challenge: Unsure how to move employer plan without penalty.

  • Solution: Reviewed options, executed rollover, and rebalanced portfolio.

  • Outcome: $8,000 streamlined into an IRA with lower fees.

“As a solopreneur, I struggled with quarterly taxes. Now I have a calendar, personalized reminders, and zero late-filing fees.”

  • Case snapshot: Kevin M., 50, freelance photographer.

  • Challenge: Missing estimated-tax deadlines and penalties.

  • Solution: Created a tax calendar in Google, automated reminders via email.

  • Outcome: On-time payments and $500 saved annually in penalties.

“Todd simplified my nonprofit’s payroll and sales tax filings—no more guessing forms or deadlines!”

  • Case snapshot: Hope Church Food Pantry, nonprofit.

  • Challenge: Volunteer staff payroll and occasional taxable sales.

  • Solution: Set up Paychex integration for payroll and quarterly sales-tax filings.

  • Outcome: 100% compliance and 30% time saved every quarter.

“I’ve never felt more in control of my cash flow—monthly reports highlight where I can reinvest or cut back.”

  • Case snapshot: Jenna T., 31, boutique fitness instructor.

  • Challenge: Variable monthly income made budgeting impossible.

  • Solution: Delivered simplified monthly P&L reports with actionable insights.

  • Outcome: 15% increase in net profit within three months.

“Filing my rental property taxes used to be a nightmare. Todd’s detailed worksheets made it painless.”

  • Case snapshot: Carlos G., 58, part-time landlord.

  • Challenge: Multiple properties, scattered receipts.

  • Solution: Consolidated records, created cloud folder structure, and pre-filled forms.

  • Outcome: Zero errors and a 25% reduction in preparation time.

“My small law firm finally has reliable bookkeeping and payroll—now I spend more time practicing law, not chasing receipts.”

  • Case snapshot: R&K Legal LLC, two-attorney firm.

  • Challenge: Lapsed bookkeeping and inconsistent pay for contract staff.

  • Solution: Implemented monthly QuickBooks reconciliations and payroll via Gusto.

  • Outcome: Clean books, on-time paychecks, and better cash forecasting.

“Todd turned my messy QuickBooks file into intuitive dashboards. I can now see profit by project in seconds.”

  • Case snapshot: Beacon BuildCo, small construction company.

  • Challenge: Complex job-costing lost in raw transaction data.

  • Solution: Customized QuickBooks projects, created dynamic dashboards.

  • Outcome: Real-time visibility on job profitability and better bidding decisions.

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