America’s First Black Woman CPA In the bustling city of Chicago during the early 20th century, a young girl named Mary Thelma Morrison grew up with a keen mind for numbers. Born in 1906, Mary was raised by her aunt and uncle after her mother passed away when she was just a child. Despite the challenges of growing up during … Read More

IRS announces new federal income tax brackets for 2025 The IRS has announced new federal income tax brackets and standard deductions for 2025. In its announcement on Tuesday, the agency raised the income thresholds for each bracket, which applies to tax year 2025 for returns filed in 2026. The top rate of 37% applies to individuals with taxable income above … Read More

When a natural disaster strikes, the IRS can offer disaster tax relief to help those impacted. This assistance comes after the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) meets certain criteria and declares a major disaster area. If at least one location qualifies for FEMA’s Individual Assistance program, the IRS will provide tax relief to the affected areas. For those affected by … Read More

You might have heard about it, the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA), enacted in 2021, was passed to enhance transparency in entity structures and ownership to combat money laundering, tax fraud, and other illicit activities. It is designed to capture more information about the ownership of specific entities operating in or accessing the U.S. market. The effective date of the Corporate … Read More

More than an accountant. Using an accountant who is also your business advisor can provide several benefits for your business. Heightening your business awareness for higher profit is just one of them.    Here are a few key benefits: Overall, using an accountant who is also your business advisor can provide valuable guidance and support for your business. By leveraging their … Read More