by ManagerJill | Jan 23, 2026 | Business, FYI, Office News, Services
It is with heavy hearts that we announce the departure of Bruce, Dolly, & Conner from our firm. We wish them all the best in their new endeavors. Their presence will be missed in the office. For our valued customers, please be assured that there will be no change...
by ManagerJill | Nov 6, 2025 | Bookkeeping, Business, Employers, Individuals, Payroll, Planning, Services, Tax
As a business owner, finding balance between running your business while also managing your books and payroll obligations can be a battle. While some muddle along as best as they can, spending time that would otherwise be free time to input numbers, the reality is...
by ManagerJill | Oct 2, 2025 | Business, FAQ, FYI, Tax
On October 1, 2025, certain service providers in Washington State were required to start charging retail sales tax. This is due to the passing of Engrossed Substitute Senate Bill (ESSB) 5814, which added new business activities to the definition of retail services....
by ManagerJill | May 4, 2023 | Business, FAQ, FYI, Hobby, Individuals, IRS News, Tax, Tip
Sometimes the line between having a hobby and running a business can be confusing, but knowing the difference is important because hobbies and businesses are treated differently when it’s time to file a tax return. The biggest difference between the two is that...
by ManagerJill | Jul 14, 2022 | Business, FAQ, FYI, Individuals, IRS News
From collecting stamps and woodworking to crafting and quilting, people have all kinds of hobbies – and most of these hobbies will never turn a profit. For hobbies that do earn income, people should know that they must report it on their tax return. They should also...
by ManagerJill | Jun 15, 2022 | IRS News, Business, FAQ, FYI, Individuals, Office News, Tax
Benjamin Franklin once said, “In this world nothing can be said to be certain, except death and taxes.” Thankfully, if you do owe federal taxes, the IRS provides a variety of ways in which you can make your payments. These are applicable for both business...
