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Our Focus newsletter provides monthly tax trends and topics written by our professionals.
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 05/30/2023Mother's Day Donation Drive for The United WayIn honor of Mother's Day, this May we held a drive for "Mothers United." The staff at Dermody, Burke & Brown were eager to contribute, gathering and purchasing toiletries and other personal items for Central New York moms in need. The… |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 05/30/2023State Taxation 101: Understanding the Different Types of State Business TaxesTechnology has empowered us to be more connected than ever. In turn, companies can easily conduct business, sell goods, and perform services nationwide. Although this expanded market can lead to increases in sales and net profits, there… |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 05/30/2023When Do You Need Appraisals and Valuations?There are various reasons why individuals may need to obtain an appraisal or valuation of property. These reasons include buying or selling a home, seeking financing for a business, or preparing for its sale. |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 04/26/2023Beyond The Numbers: DB&B Ranked as one of CNY's Best Places to WorkDermody, Burke & Brown was named one of the 2023 Best Places to Work in Central New York, in the 50-100 employee category. |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 04/26/2023Tax Benefits of a Health Savings Account (HSA)An HSA offers a triple tax advantage, and can therefore become a significant wealth-building tool for account holders. The three tax benefits include: |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 04/26/2023The Dirty DozenThe “Dirty Dozen” is a list compiled annually by the IRS that features the most common scams used to prey on taxpayers as well as scams devised for tax evasion. |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 03/28/2023Beyond the Numbers: Mentoring During Tax SeasonAs accountants, tax season is the busiest time of year for us. Everyone is working hard to provide a smooth tax filing process for each and every client. |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 03/28/2023Mark Your Calendar- Deadlines for Tax Payments & ExtensionsAs we make our way through tax season it can be confusing trying to keep all the different deadlines straight. We have a solution: a brief and comprehensive overview on what is due when, so you can plan accordingly! |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 03/28/2023Commonly Overlooked Tax DeductionsThe busiest time of year for accountants is back, and often the same question is being posed to all tax professionals, “Am I missing out on any tax savings?” |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 02/28/2023Beyond The Numbers: Healthy Heart AwarenessThis month in honor of Heart Health Awareness, we hosted a Healthy Heart step competition within the firm. Despite the busy time of year and harsh weather, several people participated! |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 02/28/2023New York State Tax UpdatesOn April 9th, 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul signed the state budget bill, setting significant changes into effect. |
The Focus - Our Tax E-Newsletter | 02/28/2023The Secure Act 2.0: Key Take-Aways for EmployersRecently, we have seen a multitude of governmental changes directed to address many issues in our ever-changing economy. The “Retirement Crisis” is just one of those issues in which legislation has been passed in hopes of better preparing… |