Preparing for 1099 and W-2 Season
The holidays are around the corner, and before we know it, January 2026 will be here! Let’s take a look at what we can do now to make the preparation
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Reflect, Refine, and Rise: How HR Reviews Set the Stage for a Strong 2026
In Summary: Rebecca Tipton, SHRM-SCPPutting the “Resource” in Human Resources Consulting With the end of another calendar year quickly approaching, it’s time to identify what your HR goals should be
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BMSS Advisors & CPAs Member, Jan Lewis, CPA, CGMA Awarded AICPA 2025 Global Women to Watch
BMSS Advisors & CPAs is proud to share that Member, Jan Lewis, CPA, CGMA has been named an Honoree in the 2025 Global Women to Watch in the Experienced Leaders
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Why Small Businesses Should Work with a Reputable Accounting Firm
Most business owners seek professional accounting help for one reason: to file taxes and stay compliant. Yet this practical necessity often obscures a more valuable truth, expert financial guidance delivers
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Important Update: Unauthorized GoFundMe Pages Affect Nonprofits
GoFundMe recently created donation pages for roughly 1.4 million nonprofit organizations without their knowledge or consent. These unauthorized pages caused significant confusion and concern across the nonprofit sector. Many of
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Your Alabama Tax License Renewal is Due December 31, 2025
Beginning November 1, 2020, taxpayers are required to renew the State of Alabama Tax License annually. 2026 License Renewal Due Date: 12/31/2025 The My Alabama Taxes (MAT) website provides the
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CMMC Compliance: The Countdown Has Begun
Beginning November 10, 2025, the Department of Defense (DoD) will begin incorporating Cybersecurity Maturity Model Certification (CMMC) requirements into new and renewed contracts. Once those clauses appear, only contractors who
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How the Government Shutdown Affects Taxpayers: What You Need to Know
The federal government shutdown that began October 1, 2025, has created significant disruptions at the IRS, with approximately 35,000 employees—nearly half the agency's workforce—now furloughed. As taxpayers face the critical October 15 extension deadline and businesses prepare for the upcoming filing season, understanding these impacts is essential for protecting your interests.
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Strengthen Your Cyber Defenses Before It’s Too Late
Cybersecurity is not just an IT function—it’s a business imperative. Today’s attackers target people, processes, and technology, exploiting any weakness they can find. The difference between companies that survive and those that don’t often comes down to one principle: proactivity versus reactivity.
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Paper Checks Scheduled to Cease on September 30, 2025
On March 25, 2025, President Trump signed an Executive Order requiring the U.S. Treasury to phase out paper checks for nearly all federal payments and collections by September 30, 2025.
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One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Implications for Accounting for Income Taxes
President Donald Trump signed the reconciliation tax bill, commonly known as the “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (OBBBA) into law July 4, 2025, which is considered the enactment date under
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