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07/20/2026

The 2026 tax brackets are officially set, and the proposed hikes are off the table. 📉 With new inflation adjustments to standard deductions, you have more room to earn before hitting a higher tax tier. Swipe to see the new brackets and learn how to proactively lower your tax bill.

Planning for next tax season? Get the latest 2026 federal tax bracket information and see how you can reduce your taxable income.

07/17/2026

Summer may be in full swing, but your team of accounting experts at SME is busy as ever! ☀️

From strengthening our client & community connections to creating new resources behind the scenes, here’s a look at what our team has been up to this week.

07/16/2026

Expecting a tax break for your home office? 🏠 Not everyone qualifies, and the IRS strictly monitors these claims. Learn how to properly calculate your deduction and avoid common pitfalls. 📉 Read the full guide here:

Wondering how to claim a home office on your taxes? Learn how with our guide to eligibility, calculation, and smart tax strategies.

07/14/2026

During our summer internship program, we strive to give our interns the opportunity to get involved in our community and experience for themselves the organizations that make the CSRA such a great place to live and work.

Last week, the SME crew spent the afternoon with the Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Augusta helping lead activities and games before cheering on the kids during a talent show for their families.

Thank you to the Boys & Girls Club for welcoming us and for the incredible work you do to support local youth. It was a truly meaningful experience for our interns and a wonderful opportunity to give back to our community! 💙

07/13/2026

The best time to plan for a successful year-end is right now.
For many business owners, the lack of an in-house financial team means that "strategy" often takes a backseat to "operations." SME’s outsourced CFO solutions bridge that gap by providing risk assessments, growth strategies, and internal controls so you have he clarity you need to lead with confidence.

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SME CPAs' team of experts can provide the CFO Services you need to better manage your business. We are actively engaged in the success of your company.

07/09/2026

The new $40,400 SALT cap includes a hidden phase-out trap for high earners, but the Georgia PTET election offers a powerful workaround. Let SME CPAs run a custom projection to see how this strategy can bypass federal limits and protect your 2026 profits.

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07/06/2026

Did you receive a massive balance due from the IRS? Their new online tool is a helpful way to privately explore your relief options—with one important caveat. 🛑 Swipe to see how the new IRS portal works and why a professional review protects your bottom line.

Wondering what to do if you owe back taxes? Learn how the IRS online tool works and how SME CPAs can guide you toward an informed decision.

07/04/2026

This Fourth of July, we’re grateful for the independence that fuels innovation, entrepreneurship, and the spirit of small business. From all of us at SME CPAs, have a safe and joyful holiday!

07/02/2026

Trump accounts go live soon offering $1,000 in federal funds for children born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028. Starting July 4, 2026, you can add your own contributions. Here's what you need to know:

Don’t delay your taxes for the new Trump Accounts. Use our self-start guide to secure your child’s $1,000 government deposit this July.

06/29/2026

Our offices will be closed on Friday, July 3rd in observance of Independence Day and reopen for regular business hours on Monday, July 6.