by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Sep 20, 2025 | Uncategorized
“The essence of strategy is choosing what not to do.” -–Michael Porter Quick Answers: What Are the OBBBA’s Excess Business Loss Limitations?The OBBBA made the Excess Business Loss limitation permanent (previously set to expire in 2028). For 2025, you...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Sep 11, 2025 | Uncategorized
“Courteous treatment will make a customer a walking advertisement.” —James Cash PenneyQuick Answers: Customer Service Retention StrategiesFollowing up after every sale or service can dramatically increase loyalty and uncover issues before they become...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Sep 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
My guess is, back when Bill Holley first sketched out Cracker Barrel’s original logo on a napkin, he didn’t imagine its retirement would cause a nationwide uproar. The restaurant chain, known for its comfort food and front-porch nostalgia, recently...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Aug 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
Raise your hand if you feel like you’re juggling too many balls in your Texas business right now. (Yes, my hand is raised too.)Because on top of day-to-day operations, you’ve jumped into Q3 with a slew of tax code updates from the One Big Beautiful...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Aug 22, 2025 | Uncategorized
I may be revealing too much of my age and tastes by quoting this song, but I’ll “sing” it for you anyway: “Workin’ 9 to 5, what a way to make a living…” You know that one from good ol’ Dolly Parton? If you end up humming it all day, too – you’re welcome....
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Aug 13, 2025 | Uncategorized
First, a quick reminder if you own an S-corp or partnership: If you filed an extension back in March, your deadline for filing your 2024 taxes is coming up fast — Sept 15. Grab a spot on my calendar to wrap that up: 832-637-6603Now, as summer wraps up, marketing...