Bookkeeping Plus

Bookkeeping Plus We specialize in tax preparation, bookkeeping, and payroll for businesses and individuals. Let us help you achieve your financial goals.

Our business began in the basement of the owner, Carla Ralston, where she did just a few tax returns a year. After her list of clients, including individuals and businesses, continued to grow, she opened up an office in the heart of Shelbyville, Tennessee in October of 2009. Today, Bookkeeping Plus has eight employees on staff and is growing their client base everyday. We specialize in small and m

edium-sized businesses. We're a full-time, year round business here to assist even after the tax season has ended. Our services are customized to suit your needs. We have the knowledge and experience to create the best system for your business. By participating in continuing education programs, we keep you up-to-date on tax law changes and accounting issues that affect your business.

Looking for tax-free income? Here's a list of the more common types.
06/19/2026

Looking for tax-free income? Here's a list of the more common types.

There's a lot of income the IRS doesn't tax. Here are a few of the more common types.

Not every business challenge announces itself. This month's newsletter covers how the IRS selects returns for review and...
06/17/2026

Not every business challenge announces itself. This month's newsletter covers how the IRS selects returns for review and when it may be time to revisit your entity structure.

Sometimes the biggest business risks aren't the loudest. They're the quiet issues that build in the background. In this month's newsletter, we highlight two practical topics that can help business owners make more confident decisions. First, learn how the IRS identifies returns for closer review and...

Social Security planning starts at an early age. Here is what you should be doing now!
06/12/2026

Social Security planning starts at an early age. Here is what you should be doing now!

Too many think to pay attention to Social Security only when they near retirement. Do this at your own risk! Even those in their 20s should be taking action. Here are some tips.

06/08/2026

Cast your vote in the final round of Bedford's Best 2026 on the Bedford County Post website, or use the link in the comments below.

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06/08/2026

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Cast your vote in the final round of Bedford's Best 2026 on the Bedford County Post website, or use the link in the comments below.

Reminder: Second quarter estimated taxes are due Monday, June 15th.
06/05/2026

Reminder: Second quarter estimated taxes are due Monday, June 15th.

If you have not already done so, please plan to make your second quarter estimated tax payment. The due date is Monday, June 15th.

The IRS sends you a notice! What to do? This month's letter walks you through the process, plus much more!
06/03/2026

The IRS sends you a notice! What to do? This month's letter walks you through the process, plus much more!

As summer settles in and schedules fill up, a few smart decisions now can help you avoid costly surprises later. In this issue, there are strategies to strengthen your financial footing – from midyear tax planning opportunities to knowing when to call for help with an IRS notice. There is also...

Underreported income and math errors are key mistakes that can trigger an audit from the IRS. Having your taxes prepared...
05/29/2026

Underreported income and math errors are key mistakes that can trigger an audit from the IRS. Having your taxes prepared by a professional can significantly reduce this risk.

The IRS is constantly looking for a reason to audit you. There are several red flags that can identify your tax return as one that needs additional attention. Knowing these indicators can help you avoid the unwanted scrutiny.

There's still time to lower your tax obligation. Here are five great ideas to consider.
05/22/2026

There's still time to lower your tax obligation. Here are five great ideas to consider.

Now is a great time to assess your current tax situation and address any lingering tax questions that may improve your tax picture this year. Here are five things to consider.

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635 N Main Street, Ste E
Shelbyville, TN
37160

Opening Hours

Monday 8am - 4:30pm
Tuesday 8am - 4:30pm
Wednesday 8am - 4:30pm
Thursday 8am - 4:30pm
Friday 8am - 4:30pm

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(931) 685-0503

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