by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Jan 20, 2026 | Uncategorized
Key TakeawaysW-2s and 1099-NECs must be sent to workers by February 2, 2026 (for the 2025 tax year). Those same forms must also be filed with the government by February 2, 2026, whether you file electronically or on paper. If you file 10 or more total...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Jan 15, 2026 | Uncategorized
Key TakeawaysYou only need 5–9 true KPIs for effective 2026 planning. KPIs should connect directly to a specific financial or strategic goal. Too many KPIs dilute focus and slow decision-making. The right KPIs help you act earlier, not just analyze...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Dec 31, 2025 | Uncategorized
Season’s greetings from the Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC team. For you and me both, this week can feel like a blur – trying to finish out last-minute year-end tax moves while making sure the books are wrapping up nicely. And while it’s rather fast-paced here at...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Dec 26, 2025 | Uncategorized
Key TakeawaysIt is not too late to create meaningful tax savings before December 31, but the remaining moves are very timing-sensitive. Low-cost, in-stock equipment and supplies are the most realistic last-minute purchases that can still be deducted this...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Dec 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
Key Takeaways The more favorable EBITDA-based business interest deduction limit is back for your 2025 tax year. (New restrictions are coming in 2026.) New R&E rules aren’t automatic. Retroactive benefits for 2022–2024 require elections, deadlines, and...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Dec 12, 2025 | Uncategorized
Key TakeawaysVerify all business and employee information early. Even small errors in EINs, addresses, or Social Security numbers can create big filing issues. Review 2026 compensation rules now. State and local minimum wage increases and the Social...