by Lisa Haiss | Mar 4, 2026 | Internal Revenue Service, Tax
If you’ve ever wondered what happens after you drop off your tax documents, here’s a little behind-the-scenes look at life inside a small CPA firm during tax season. Spoiler alert: it’s a mix of coffee, lots of checklists, teamwork, and at least one person saying,...
by Tracy Sanda | Mar 2, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
To allow your accountant access to your bank’s online banking system, follow these general steps. This typically involves navigating to a “User Management” or “Account Access” section, where you can add a new user and set permissions—usually “view-only” for...
by Jordan Middleton | Feb 23, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
Running a business is hard enough. Between serving customers, managing staff, and juggling invoices, your taxes can feel like an afterthought. But beware, small business owner: the IRS has seen it all, and a few “little” mistakes can cost you big. Let’s have some fun...
by Tracy Sanda | Feb 17, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
The treatment of tip income is changing in 2025, thanks to the new “No Tax on Tips” provision introduced under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). While tips remain taxable in several respects, eligible workers may now claim a federal income tax deduction of up to...
by Jordan Middleton | Feb 12, 2026 | Accounting, Tax
Let’s face it, QuickBooks is amazing. It’s like the Swiss Army knife of bookkeeping. It tracks your income, pays your bills, and even sends friendly reminders that you forgot to reconcile your bank account… again. But while QuickBooks can do a lot, it can’t do...