Accountants for HENRY (High Earners Not Rich Yet) in Houston
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Steady Co - Accounting, Tax & Fractional CFO
13 Client Reviews
"Everything has been easy, professional, and straight forward."
YOLO Numbers
4 Client Reviews
"Great! They took some really messy books, cleaned them up, did much better tax planning than my former accountant.
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
OLarry
3 Client Reviews
"Excellent. We highly recommend working with the OLarry team."
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Iota Finance
12 Client Reviews
"Great! They are fast and responsive. They get the work done."
Steady Co - Accounting, Tax & Fractional CFO
13 Client Reviews
"Everything has been easy, professional, and straight forward."
Pilot Management Group
11 Client Reviews
"Working with Kellan has been a great experience. She is thorough, patient, and always willing to answer questions in a way that makes you feel informed rather than overwhelmed. She is so knowledgable and transparent, and I can tell she has a genuine desire to help. I feel so supported and understood every step of the way. I couldn’t recommend her more."
Solopreneur Tax
9 Client Reviews
"Excellent experience and would recommend to others. I'm not sure why anyone works with big firms anymore when you can have full confidence that you will get great expertise and service likes this."
YOLO Numbers
4 Client Reviews
"Great! They took some really messy books, cleaned them up, did much better tax planning than my former accountant.
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
Before I was really stressed about my accounting. My I have a solid team and a system backing me up!"
ECOM CPA
4 Client Reviews
"I'm working with whitney and she's been very helpful, fast with responses, detailed and able to resolve any issue I've had"
CPA on Fire - Concierge Tax Strategy & Advisory
4 Client Reviews
"My experience has been outstanding. They are organized, proactive, and genuinely invested in helping my business thrive. Their support has not only improved my financial systems but has also given me the freedom to focus on the areas of my work where I’m most needed. I feel informed, supported, and confident knowing they’re managing such an important part of my business."
OLarry
3 Client Reviews
"Excellent. We highly recommend working with the OLarry team."
Bookkeeper360
2 Client Reviews
"I have found the overall service invaluable to the success of my business. Highly recommend the team at BK60."
Grace CPA Services
2 Client Reviews
"Great experience. She was fast. Not pushy even though I moved a bit slow and always helpful. I will definitely be working with Stephanie again."
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FrequentlyAsked Questions
Q1: What does HENRY mean in finance?
HENRY stands for High Earner, Not Rich Yet—typically someone earning $150K–$500K annually who hasn’t built long-term wealth yet due to taxes, debt, or spending.
Q2: Do HENRYs need a tax-focused accountant?
Yes. HENRYs are in the best position to save on taxes and accelerate wealth—but only with the right strategy. An accountant can help reduce your tax bill and plan smarter.
Q3: What tax strategies help high-income earners save money?
Maxing out pre-tax retirement plans, using a backdoor Roth IRA, tax-loss harvesting, AMT planning for stock options, 83(b) elections, and setting up an LLC or S Corp for side income.
Q4: How do I find the right accountant if I’m a HENRY?
Search for accountants who specialize in high-income earners, equity comp, and wealth-building. Ask about experience with RSUs, backdoor Roths, and cash flow strategy.
What Does an Accountant for High-Income Earners (HENRYs) Do?
These accountants specialize in helping high earners build wealth before they reach “rich” status. Key services include:
Tax Planning for High Earners: Reduce taxable income through 401(k)s, backdoor Roth IRAs, HSAs, and tax-loss harvesting.
Equity Compensation Guidance: Help with RSUs, ISOs, NSOs, AMT exposure, and 83(b) elections.
Capital Gains Strategy: Minimize taxes when selling investments, real estate, or stock.
Budgeting & Cash Flow for Wealth Building: Prevent lifestyle creep and allocate income toward savings, debt payoff, and investments.
Entity Setup for Side Income: Optimize taxes for LLCs, S Corps, or consulting income.
Financial Integration: Coordinate with financial advisors for long-term planning.
QSBS & Advanced Planning: Support for Qualified Small Business Stock exclusions and other advanced tax strategies.
Tax Planning for High Earners: Reduce taxable income through 401(k)s, backdoor Roth IRAs, HSAs, and tax-loss harvesting.
Equity Compensation Guidance: Help with RSUs, ISOs, NSOs, AMT exposure, and 83(b) elections.
Capital Gains Strategy: Minimize taxes when selling investments, real estate, or stock.
Budgeting & Cash Flow for Wealth Building: Prevent lifestyle creep and allocate income toward savings, debt payoff, and investments.
Entity Setup for Side Income: Optimize taxes for LLCs, S Corps, or consulting income.
Financial Integration: Coordinate with financial advisors for long-term planning.
QSBS & Advanced Planning: Support for Qualified Small Business Stock exclusions and other advanced tax strategies.
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