Posts Tagged ‘CPA’
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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Apr
18
Highlights of the Tax Cuts & Job Act of 2017
On December 20, 2017, Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. This is the largest tax overhaul since 1986. There will be significant changes to the tax law, most of which take effect on January 1st, 2018. Below is a summary of the changes. Individual Taxes Tax Brackets: All tax brackets are reduced, with the top […]
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Dec
28
Creating a Culture of Learning
This article was originally published in the August 2017 CPA Journal, The Voice of the Profession, a publication of the New York State Society of CPAs. It has been posted here with permission of the Publisher. When hiring a new team member, the most important thing is cultural fit. A new hire can be trained to do […]
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Aug
20
Leverage Technology to Spend More Time with Clients
This article was originally published in the July 2017 CPA Journal, The Voice of the Profession, a publication of the New York State Society of CPAs. It has been posted here with permission of the Publisher. The best way for a CPA firm to become successful is to build long and lasting relationships with clients. The more […]
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Jul
24
Turning the Profession of “Me” into the Profession of “We”
This article was originally published in the June 2017 CPA Journal, The Voice of the Profession, a publication of the New York State Society of CPAs. It has been posted here with permission of the Publisher. There was a time in America, and in accounting, when loyalty was the most important contract employees and employers had with […]
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Jun
07
The CPA Firm of the Future
This article was originally published in the May 2017 CPA Journal, The Voice of the Profession, a publication of the New York State Society of CPAs. It has been posted here with permission of the Publisher. Over the next five to 10 years, CPA firms are going to see change at a pace the profession has never […]
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Mar
25
How to Protect Your Firm in The Digital Age
This article was originally published in the March 2017 CPA Journal, The Voice of the Profession, a publication of the New York State Society of CPAs. It has been posted here with permission of the Publisher. Three years ago, the server at the author’s firm was hacked by a Russian scammer who got into the system by […]