At some point, every growth-minded business owner hits a familiar crossroads. You’ve proven the model and the demand is there. You’ve outgrown your space, your systems, or even your leadership bench. You’re ready for the “next phase” of growth but growth takes capital, and capital decisions have consequences. I work with many of our clients engaged in acquiring or selling businesses, so I’ve had the […]
Jake Burke is a tax associate for Burke & Schindler. As a tax associate, Jake prepares both corporate and personal tax returns, provides tax planning services, and assists Burke & Schindler’s tax managers with clients' special projects as needed.
Jake earned his Masters in Business Administration and Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Xavier University. Jake also graduated from the University of Cincinnati Law School and was admitted to the bar in 2014.
Jake is a member of the Boys Hope Girls Hope Associate Board of Cincinnati and is a board member at Hometown Hero Services.
Articles by Jake
Kentucky Tax Deadline Extended to November 3
New deadline: November 3, 2025 Due to the severe storms, flooding, and landslides in February 2025, the new tax deadline for ALL Kentucky Residents for the 2024 Federal and Kentucky State returns is November 3, 2025. Federal and Kentucky Individual income tax returnsThe usual April 15, 2025, deadline for 2024 individual tax returns is now […]
Navigating the Diverse World of Business Structures
Over my career, I’ve had the opportunity and pleasure of working with hundreds of businesses. What is no surprise is that no two businesses are the same. When our firm discusses with owners about their business and its unique needs, we often discuss the business structure to make sure that it is set up for […]
So, You Qualified for the ERC (employee retention credit) Credit, Great! You Might Be Wondering: What Should I Expect Now?
We have assisted many of our clients with claiming the Employee Retention Credit (“ERC”). The ERC is a government stimulus program designed to help small businesses that were able to retain their employees during the Covid-19 pandemic. Qualifying businesses that experienced the requisite drop in gross receipts are able to claim a refund on qualified […]
Fully invest in your business this year with new tax strategies
The 2015 Tax Extenders Bill has given business owners new predictability in the tax code and has given you the opportunity to hone your tax strategies.
Swing for the Fences
The following is an excerpt from Pat Burke’s book Swing for the Fences: An Economic Tale. Look for it in bookstores everywhere or on Amazon.