COR Tax and Bookkeeping

• Small and medium-sized businesses, especially entrepreneurs who want clarity around their finances.
• Businesses based in Texas (including Austin, Dallas, Houston, San Antonio and other areas) as well as clients across the United States.

Mission and Approach

• COR Tax and Bookkeeping exists to empower Kingdom-minded entrepreneurs and team members to walk fully in their calling.
• The firm focuses on providing:
• Financial clarity
• Strategic support
• Service rooted in excellence and integrity
• COR views every person and partnership connected to the business as carrying a unique, God-given gift, and sees its work as helping to steward those gifts well.
• The company aims to be more than a traditional accounting firm by combining bookkeeping, tax services and strategic financial guidance so owners can grow with purpose.

Faith-Driven Identity

• The business operates from a perspective where faith and finances align.
• Messaging throughout the site emphasizes biblical principles such as stewardship, purpose, and committing plans to God.

History and Evolution

• COR Bookkeeping and Consulting launched on January 1, 2020 with the goal of bringing clarity, peace, and purpose to business owners who felt overwhelmed by their numbers.
• During the challenging early months of 2020, COR focused on helping clients navigate uncertainty, legislation changes, and complex financial questions.
• As clients rebuilt, COR expanded beyond bookkeeping into broader strategy, adding tax planning and support.
• The firm evolved into COR Tax and Bookkeeping, keeping the same mission but broadening its impact to include:
• Tax planning and preparation
• Strategic financial support
• Leadership and growth-focused guidance for business owners.

Philosophy on Growth

• COR emphasizes that growth is not accidental; it comes from:
• Intentional stewardship
• Strategic planning
• Leadership
• The company describes itself as a faith-fueled movement built on clarity, integrity, and strategy, helping owners lead boldly, grow wisely, and multiply with purpose.

Key Ideas for Clients

• Clients can expect a blend of:
• Practical bookkeeping and tax work
• Strategic financial insight
• A values-driven, faith-informed perspective on business and growth.

COR Tax and Bookkeeping supports small and medium-sized businesses with a full range of financial services designed to provide clarity, compliance, and strategic insight.

The firm serves entrepreneurs and businesses in Texas (including Austin, Dallas–Fort Worth, San Antonio and Houston) and works with clients across the United States.

Business Tax Services

• Professional tax strategies and preparation for businesses.
• Focus on maximizing legitimate tax savings while maintaining compliance.
• Tax support is closely connected to bookkeeping so your records are ready for accurate filings and strategic planning.

Bookkeeping Support

• Ongoing bookkeeping services to keep financial records organized and accurate.
• Designed to complement COR's tax services so that books are kept in a way that supports effective tax planning.
• Helps business owners stay informed about their numbers instead of feeling buried by them.

Payroll Services

• Payroll support for businesses that want their team paid accurately and on time.
• Integrates with bookkeeping so payroll activity is reflected properly in the books.

Accounting and Financial Oversight

• Accounting oversight to help ensure your financial records are complete and reliable.
• Support interpreting financial reports so owners can understand performance and make informed decisions.

Strategic Financial Planning and Growth Services (Coming Soon)

The website notes new services coming soon, focused on:

• Strategic financial planning and analysis.
• Guidance to drive growth and profitability.

These services are designed to help clients move from basic financial clarity to intentional, growth-focused strategy.

Phone

• Call or text: (512) 337-1070

This number is listed on the website as the main contact line for the firm.

Online Contact and Consultation Requests

The website invites prospective clients to:

• Grab a Free Consult / Get a Free Consultation
• Book a one-on-one meeting
• Attend a webinar or Join a Free Webinar

These options are presented as ways to start a conversation, learn more about services, and explore how COR can support your business finances and growth.

Clients can use the website to request these consultations or sign up for listed webinars and events when available.

Service Area

• COR Tax and Bookkeeping prominently serves businesses in Texas, including:
• Austin
• Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW)
• San Antonio
• Houston
• The firm also works with clients nationwide across the United States, as stated on the website.

Type of Clients

• Focus on small and medium-sized businesses.
• Especially suited to entrepreneurs who want:
• Clear, accurate financial records
• Strong tax planning and compliance
• Strategic guidance informed by both financial insight and values-based leadership.

Notes

• The website does not publish specific office hours or a physical office schedule; clients are encouraged to contact COR directly (by phone or through the website) to arrange consultations and meetings.

COR Tax and Bookkeeping describes community involvement as an important part of its identity, particularly in the Austin, Dallas–Fort Worth (DFW), San Antonio and Houston areas.

The firm highlights several ways it supports and participates in local and faith-based initiatives.

Walk By Faith ATX

• COR promotes Walk By Faith ATX, a community focused on walking in faith and supporting one another.
• The group invites people at different stages of their spiritual journey to join and grow.
• Events connected with Walk By Faith ATX are positioned as opportunities for in-person connection, encouragement and faith-building.

Texas Pride Softball

• COR lists Texas Pride Softball as part of its "COR Helping Hands" family.
• This is a softball organization based out of San Antonio.
• The team is described as a group of young women developing life skills and values through participation in the sport.

General Approach to Community Support

• COR emphasizes giving back "when and where we can" as a business located in and serving multiple Texas communities.
• Community involvement is presented as an extension of the firm's values around faith, stewardship, and supporting others.

• COR Tax and Bookkeeping promotes free webinars and educational events focused on topics like business finances, tax, bookkeeping and growth.
• The homepage includes invitations to:
• "Grab a Free Consult"
• "Book a one on one"
• "Attend a Webinar"
• "Join a Free Webinar"

These offerings are aimed at helping business owners move from basic financial clarity toward confident growth.

Event Focus

COR's events and webinars are described as:

• High-value, practical sessions with bold insights and proven strategies.
• Designed to help business owners:
• Improve clarity around their numbers
• Strengthen financial decision-making
• Grow their business and leadership

Faith and purpose are recurring themes, along with stewardship and strategic planning.

Upcoming Events Page

• The Upcoming Events page explains that COR hosts gatherings, workshops and masterminds designed to help business owners level up.
• The page may at times show "No Events Found", depending on the current schedule.
• Current event details and registration links are provided on the COR website when events are scheduled.

How to Participate

• Business owners interested in events or webinars can:
• Visit the COR Tax and Bookkeeping website to see current offerings.
• Use the site to sign up for available webinars or events.
• Request more information during a consultation.

Executive Leadership

Brandy Garza – Founder and CEO

• Founder and CEO of COR Tax and Bookkeeping.
• Described as a visionary leader with a background in accounting, tax, and senior operations management.
• Focuses on building a culture where employees are active contributors to a shared vision.
• Emphasizes mentorship, professional development, and open communication, with a goal of empowering teams and clients.

Operations Leadership

Rachel Mauricio – Director of Operations

• Oversees operations and is described as a seasoned, results-driven leader.
• Focuses on optimizing processes, fostering collaboration, and driving organizational growth.
• Works to elevate COR's operational systems and support both the internal team and clients.

Payroll

• Jhem Laxamana – Payroll Specialist
• Supports clients with payroll-related needs.

Tax and Accounting

• Alexander (Alex) Dixon – Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
• Tax accountant with over 15 years of experience, including nearly a decade in public accounting.
• Known for attention to detail and staying current with tax law changes.

Bookkeeping Team

The site highlights several bookkeepers who support clients' day-to-day financial records:

• Michelle Cuadra – Bookkeeper
• Hannah Johnson – Bookkeeper
• Ashley Determeyer – Bookkeeper
• Danielle Escobar – Bookkeeper

Marketing and Executive Support

• Sam Rodriguez – Executive Assistant to the CEO and Marketing Specialist
• Kasey Berry – Executive Assistant to the CEO and Tax Admin

How the Team Works With Clients

• The team has worked with small businesses throughout Texas and in other states for nearly a decade.
• COR positions its team as trusted advisors who:
• Handle bookkeeping and accounting tasks so owners can focus on running their business.
• Provide tax and strategic support to help clients understand their finances and plan for growth.

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