Social Security recipients, including senior citizens, widows and people with disabilities and special needs, will receive a 2.8 percent cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) to their benefits in 2026. The increase represents an additional $56 per month in payments for benefits that include Old-Age, Survivors, and Disability Insurance (OASDI) and Supplemental Security Income (SSI). The Social Security […]
Posted on November 20, 2025
In this episode, Director of Tax Services Christian Burgos, CMI, JD, LLM, shares details of Washington State’s new law that taxes a wide ranges of services, including advertising, software development and more.
Posted on November 18, 2025
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Brendan Kurpis
Charitable giving is a great way to support causes that are important to you and your community while establishing a legacy of philanthropy for your family members to carry on long after you are gone. For some, it also allows them to reduce their tax bill by understanding some basic rules. Who Can Claim Charitable […]
In this episode, Director of Tax Services Patti Giarratano, CPA, explains the sections of the recent tax law change and how they could impact high-net-worth individuals.
The IRS released the annual inflation adjustments to more than 60 provisions of the tax code. Taxpayers will use these figures when filing their 2026 federal income tax returns in 2027. Income Tax Rates The income individuals use to determine how much tax they pay each year increases in 2026. However, unless taxpayers’ income rises […]
Posted on November 11, 2025
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Angie Adames
The IRS has extended various U.S. tax reporting and filing deadlines for businesses and individuals directly impacted by the Oct. 7, 2023, terrorist attacks on Israel and the ongoing war in the region. Qualifying taxpayers described below now have until Sept. 30, 2026, to file various federal returns, make tax payments and perform other time-sensitive, […]
