Stop Overpaying in Taxes
Let's Build Your Wealth Instead
Helping business owners and high-income earners keep more of their hard-earned money through ethical, strategic, proactive tax planning.
No jargon, no confusion—just proactive solutions.
Tax Planning
Reimagining Taxes for Your Financial Freedom
At Squires Tax Planning, we transform your tax experience into opportunities for growth, wealth, and peace of mind.
We know you’re tired of overpaying and feeling like your taxes are working against you. We’ve redefined tax planning to give you more control, clarity, and confidence in your financial future.
Tax Planning Services
Tailored Strategies to Keep More of What You Earn
Tax Planning & Implementation
Turn Taxes into Opportunities.
We don’t just give advice—we help you put it into action. From uncovering overlooked deductions to structuring your finances for maximum benefit, we’ll equip you with clear, actionable strategies tailored to your goals.
Business Valuation & Exit Planning
Plan Today for Tomorrow’s Success.
Thinking about selling your business or planning a major liquidity event? We provide detailed business valuations and strategic exit planning to minimize taxes and maximize your financial outcome.
Real Estate Cost
Segregation Analysis
Accelerate Your Wealth Through Real Estate.
If you own investment properties, our cost segregation studies helps you unlock substantial tax savings by reclassifying assets for faster depreciation. This means more cash flow now to reinvest.
Minimize Impact and Maximize Outcomes.
We strategically mitigate tax liabilities as clients transition out of their businesses. Ensuring our clients benefit from a seamless, integrated approach to maximize their financial outcomes and minimize the impacts.
Liquidity Event Planning
What we stand for
True wealth isn’t just about money—it’s about freedom, security and living with purpose.
Proactive Partnership
Always a step ahead.
We don’t wait for tax season to start solving problems. With forward-thinking strategies, we stay ahead of the curve so you can focus on living your best life.
Integrity in Action
Doing what’s right, every time.
You’ve worked hard for your money, and we honor that by providing solutions that are both ethical and effective. Your trust is our greatest asset, and we’re committed to earning it every day.
Impact through Strategy
Taxes should empower, not drain.
By transforming complex tax codes into actionable opportunities, we help you keep more of what you’ve earned and channel it into the life you envision.
Clarity and Confidence
Simplifying taxes.
We simplify the overwhelming and make the complex feel doable. You’ll never feel lost in jargon or guesswork—just clear, actionable guidance every step of the way.
10+
Years in business
60+
5 Star reviews
Millions
In tax savings
100s
Clients worked with
The Squires tax planning Advantage
Creative and Compliant
We are committed to providing personalized, out-of-the-box tax solutions that maximize your financial well-being while upholding the highest standards of compliance.
Meet the founder
Paden Squires
Paden Squires is the Founder of Squires Tax Planning, a proactive tax planning firm specializing in high-level tax strategies for business owners and high-income earners. He launched his first firm in 2014 after acquiring a retiring CPA’s client base, leaving the corporate world to focus on building a client-centered business.
Paden is passionate about entrepreneurship, lifelong learning, and making tax planning a strategic advantage for his clients. He hosts the Behind Their Success podcast, where he interviews entrepreneurs from across the U.S. to explore their journeys and insights. In 2024, he was recognized as one of COMO Magazine’s “20 Under 40.”
Squires Tax Planning serves clients nationwide, offering tailored tax strategies that integrate seamlessly with their wealth-building goals.
Paden believes in empowering people to keep more of their hard-earned money so they can focus on what matters most—whether that’s growing their business, building a secure future, or enjoying life’s moments. This belief drives his commitment to personalized service and fostering relationships beyond tax season.
Our TEAM
Our Promise to You: We’ll help you stop overpaying and start building the wealth you deserve. With us, you’ll gain clarity, confidence, and the peace of mind that comes from knowing you have an honest, proactive team working for your success.
Meet Your Modern Tax Advisors
Jake Monning
Jake graduated from Columbia College with a degree in Business Administration. He earned his Enrolled Agent designation and joined Paden Squires at Squires CPA in 2020. Since then, he has become a key member of Squires Tax Planning.
Alex McDade
Alex graduated from the University of Missouri with a master's degree in accounting. Alex’s academic background has equipped him with the analytical skills and attention to detail to support clients in managing their tax obligations effectively.
Our Clients Say It Best
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"WR Tax Planners has done such a great job for me as a small business owner. They helped me create a strategy that literally saved me thousands in taxes each year for the last five years. The prices are totally fair, especially considering the money and time saved."
– Clayton K.
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"WR Tax Planners is extremely knowledgeable and helpful. They found additional tax credits for my business that I wasn’t aware of. They've got my business from here on out."
– Jennifer F.
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"WR Tax Planners is so knowledgeable and strategic that they turned our tax situation into opportunities we didn’t know existed. I now feel confident that we’re keeping more of our hard-earned money."
– Mark D.
