About Cathi Korelin
The biggest financial problems rarely come from bad advice. They come from no one seeing how all the advice fits together. A great CPA, a sharp financial advisor, a capable attorney, each can be doing excellent work in their own lane, and the whole picture can still be quietly falling apart in the space between them. That is the reason Redwood exists: someone has to sit at the center, see the whole picture, and make sure it actually holds together.
What Working with Cathi Looks Like
She reviews across tax returns, bookkeeping, payroll, entities, real estate, household cash flow, insurance, estate documents, and recurring expenses.
Then she organizes the picture, coordinates the other professionals, and tracks what has to be completed. You get a working command center for your financial life, and one person to call before a decision instead of after it.
Credentials
18
Years
in the Tax Industry
including thousands of individual and business returns
Enrolled Agent (EA), federally authorized to represent taxpayers before the IRS
Certified Tax Strategist (CTS)
Fellow, National Tax Practice Institute (NTPI Fellow)
Published author on tax, business, and financial topics
Recipient, AICTP Author Award
Books
Can I Deduct My Pet?
Written for business owners who suspect the tax code is more flexible than their preparer suggests.
Detaxify Your Life
Co-authored with a group of tax professionals including Dominique Molina.
Speaking & Media
Cathi has appeared on Small Business Voice, the Investor Fuel Real Estate Pros show, Coach's Corner, and the Kellz & Betzy podcast, speaking on advanced tax strategy for real estate investors and business owners.
Giving Back
Cathi founded
Deploy Your Pets Care, a nonprofit that helps disabled veterans and deployed service members care for the animals that depend on them. It funds essential veterinary care and safe boarding when a service member deploys or a veteran faces a health crisis, so pets stay healthy and go home to the people who love them.