Let’s be honest: most business owners didn’t start their company because they love taxes. You’re focused on sales, operations, people — and trying to squeeze 28 hours into a 24-hour day. So when tax season rolls around (again), it’s tempting to push it off. “I’ll get to it next week.” “Maybe next month.” “I’ll catch up when things calm down.”
Sound familiar?
You’re not alone — but here’s the problem: ignoring your corporate tax returns for years doesn’t make the problem go away. It just snowballs into a massive, stressful mess.
And for many entrepreneurs, that moment of reckoning comes with a sinking feeling — letters from the CRA (or IRS), late penalties, missing records, and a cold realization that it’s time to face the music.
But here’s the good news: you can catch up once and for all — and stay ahead of the 8-ball moving forward. And you don’t have to do it alone.
The Slippery Slope of “I’ll Deal With It Later”
Pushing off tax returns is a slippery slope. It usually starts innocently enough:
- Year 1: You’re too busy — and figure you’ll file next month.
- Year 2: You miss another deadline. Still no CRA audit, so you don’t panic.
- Year 3: The records are a mess, and now it feels impossible to untangle.
Then suddenly you’re three, four, even five years behind — with mounting late fees, unclear financials, and growing anxiety that your business is standing on shaky ground.
And when you finally do decide to tackle it? It’s overwhelming.
The Cost of Letting It Slide
The real cost isn’t just the late filing penalties — though those can be significant.
It’s the mental load of constantly worrying about it. It’s not knowing where your finances actually stand. It’s missing out on business opportunities (loans, investments, or growth plans) because your books are incomplete. It’s the emotional weight of feeling like you’ve lost control.
Enter Shlomo Podolsky Accounting: Your Tax Cleanup Crew
That’s where Shlomo Podolsky comes in.
Shlomo isn’t just an accountant — he’s a calm presence in the middle of your financial storm. He’s helped countless business owners dig out from under years of unfiled returns, disorganized records, and stress-inducing tax letters.
And he does it without judgment.
“I can actually feel the stress leave their voice when I explain the plan,” Shlomo says.
“They realize — okay, I’m not doomed. There’s a way out of this. And I don’t have to figure it out alone.”
How the Process Works (Spoiler: It’s Not as Painful as You Think)
Shlomo starts by sitting down with you (virtually or in person) to understand the situation.
- How many years are you behind?
- What records do you still have?
- What’s been reported — and what hasn’t?
From there, he builds a clear, step-by-step action plan to get you caught up — efficiently, accurately, and with as little disruption as possible.
Shlomo and his team handle all the grunt work:
- ✅ Reconstructing missing records
- ✅ Communicating with the CRA or IRS on your behalf
- ✅ Filing multiple years of tax returns
- ✅ Identifying potential deductions you missed
- ✅ Making a clean break — so you can stay current going forward
In many cases, he can even reduce or waive penalties by showing that you’re making a sincere effort to resolve the backlog.
Why It’s Better to Face It Now — Not Later
There’s never going to be a “perfect time” to deal with old tax returns. But the longer you wait, the worse it gets.
Here’s what happens when you handle it now:
- ✅ You get peace of mind
- ✅ You avoid further penalties and interest
- ✅ You get clean, accurate books you can actually use to make decisions
- ✅ You can finally focus on profits, not paperwork
Shlomo has seen it time and time again — the moment his clients realize there’s a plan, their energy shifts.
“They come in feeling anxious and ashamed,” he says. “But once we break it down, step by step, they see that it’s actually fixable. That sense of relief? It’s huge.”
What Makes Shlomo Different
You could call just any accountant — but here’s why business owners stick with Shlomo Podolsky Accounting:
- 💼 Business-Savvy: Shlomo understands how real businesses run — and how tax and cash flow go hand in hand.
- 🧩 Problem Solver: He’s not afraid of complex, messy situations. In fact, he thrives on untangling them.
- 🫱 Non-Judgmental: No lectures, no shame. Just solutions.
- 📈 Profit-Focused: His goal isn’t just to get you caught up — it’s to set you up for growth moving forward.
Ready to Finally Put the Past Behind You?
If you’re behind on your corporate tax returns, you’re not alone — and you’re not beyond saving. You don’t have to live under a cloud of financial stress.
Let Shlomo Podolsky Accounting do the heavy lifting so you can focus on what really matters: growing your business, making money, and sleeping at night.
📅 Book a Free Consultation Today
Don’t let tax stress define your business story. Let this be the year you get ahead of it — for good.