Posts Tagged ‘BNA CPAs’
Apr
14
Mandatory Roth Catch-Ups: 5 Things High Earners Should Be Thinking About Now
If you are 50 or over and contributing to your 401(k), a key rule has changed how you save—and how you’re taxed. As of January 1, 2026, under SECURE 2.0, high earners can no longer make catch-up contributions on a pre-tax basis. Now, those contributions must be made as Roth (after-tax). That may feel like […]
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Mar
17
7 Estate Planning Basics Everyone Should Know
Estate planning isn’t just for the wealthy or those nearing retirement. Anyone who owns property, has savings, or wants to protect their family can benefit from having a plan in place. An estate plan helps ensure your assets are distributed according to your wishes and that trusted individuals can make financial or healthcare decisions if […]
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Mar
10
How to Simplify Estate Planning with Wealth.com
Estate planning is one of the most important steps you can take to protect your family, your assets, and your wishes for the future. Yet many people delay creating a plan because the process can feel complicated or overwhelming. At BNA CPAs & Advisors, we are always looking for ways to simplify important financial planning […]
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Dec
15
A Festive Evening with the BNA Team: Holiday Party 2025
The BNA team wrapped up the year in style with our annual 2025 Holiday Party, held on December 12 at our office in Riverwalk. The evening was a wonderful opportunity for team members, clients, and partners to gather, celebrate the season, and reflect on another successful year. Celebrating the Season Together Our annual holiday celebration […]
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Nov
25
Maximizing Your Holiday Giving: Expert Tips from BNA CPAs
Giving back is meaningful—and with the right strategy, it can also support your long-term financial plan. Here are quick, impactful tips from our CPAs to help you maximize your charitable giving and reduce taxable income this year. 1. Maximize Deductions While You Still Can Shared by Ashley Taylor, CPA 2025 is a key year for […]
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Oct
27
Your Financial Checklist: “Checking It Twice” Before Year-End
From the advisors at BNA Wealth. As we wrap up the year, it’s a great time to review your finances to insure everything is in place for success heading into 2026. Listed below are a few important items to check off your list prior to December 31st: 1. Maximize Tax-Advantaged Accounts If possible, maximize contributions […]
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Oct
21
Spot the Signs: Protecting Yourself from Financial Fraud in 2025
Scams are becoming smarter, faster, and harder to detect. Even the most financially savvy individuals and businesses can be targeted. From AI-generated emails to fake IRS calls, today’s fraud tactics are designed to look real. Here’s what to watch for and how to stay ahead of potential fraud in 2025. Common Scams to Watch For […]
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Aug
19
Why Giving Stock Instead of Cash Could Be a Smart Tax Strategy
When you think about charitable giving, cash donations are usually the first thing that comes to mind. But there’s another option that can be more tax-efficient and just as impactful: donating stock. Here’s why this strategy is worth considering: Give More By donating stock you’ve held for more than a year, you avoid paying capital […]
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Aug
14
From Campus to Career: How BNA’s Scholar Program Launches Future CPAs
At BNA CPAs & Advisors, our partnership with Winthrop University’s College of Business and Technology opens the door for students to gain real-world accounting experience while advancing their career goals. Each semester, we welcome bright, driven students to work alongside our team, build their skills, and take meaningful steps toward becoming future CPAs. About […]
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Jul
16
Tax Update : What BNA CPAs Want You to Know About the “Big Beautiful Bill”
The recently passed “One Big Beautiful Bill” marks a significant update to the U.S. tax code—building on the 2017 Trump tax cuts and introducing new opportunities for individuals, families, and business owners alike. At BNA CPA & Advisors, we’ve been reviewing the bill closely to understand its full impact. Below, Jason Ackerman, CPA, CFP®, CGMA, […]
