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Stevans & Associates, PLLC

An experienced tax, accounting, and advisory firm in Pittsburgh, PA serving individuals & businesses.

11/27/2025

Happy Thanksgiving!

Our team at Stevans & Associates, PLLC is wishing you and your family a day filled with gratitude, warmth, and joy as you celebrate the simple moments that matter most—family, friends, and the spirit of thankfulness.

10/16/2025

Strategic Tax Planning Drives Profitability—Start Now with Year-End Advisory

As we approach the end of the year, it’s the perfect time to shift from reactive tax prep to proactive tax strategy. Why? Because strategic tax planning isn’t just about saving on taxes—it’s about boosting your bottom line.

✅ Reduce Tax Liability: Smart planning now can uncover deductions, credits, and entity structures that minimize your tax exposure before the year closes. From optimizing retirement contributions to timing asset purchases, these moves can make a real impact.

✅ Improve Margins: Lower taxes mean higher retained earnings. That’s capital you can reinvest into growth, talent, or technology. Businesses that engage in year-end planning often see measurable improvements in profitability.

✅ Advisory Adds Value: Strategic advisors help forecast cash flow, model tax scenarios, and align decisions with your business goals. Whether it’s succession planning or multi-state compliance, the right guidance turns complexity into clarity.

📅 The Time to Act Is Now: Waiting until tax season limits your options. Year-end planning gives you the runway to make impactful decisions before December 31st.

💬 Let’s talk about how proactive tax strategy can help your business finish strong—and start the new year ahead of the curve.

10/15/2025

Congratulations, Danielle, on receiving your Fundamentals Payroll Certification! Well done and well deserved!

The FPC exam covers a wealth of payroll knowledge, from compliance and systems to service and support. The FPC is more than a credential - it’s a powerful signal of expertise, accuracy, and integrity in one of the most critical functions of any organization.

At Stevans & Associates, PLLC, we understand that payroll accuracy isn’t just about numbers—it’s about protecting your business. From mitigating risk and ensuring compliance to building employee trust, our trusted authorities in payroll are here to help you get payroll right, every time. Reach out to learn how we can support your business.

10/02/2025

Why Payroll Accuracy Protects Your Business

Accurate payroll isn’t just about numbers—it’s about protecting your business on every front. Getting payroll right helps you:

✅ Mitigate Risk: Avoid costly errors, penalties, and audits by ensuring every paycheck is correct.
✅ Stay Legally Compliant: Meet all federal, state, and local regulations, reducing the risk of legal action or fines.
✅ Build Employee Trust: Timely, accurate pay builds confidence and loyalty, keeping your team engaged and motivated.

Payroll accuracy is a foundation for business success. Ready to get started with payroll done right? Connect with us today and let’s build a stronger foundation for your team!

09/30/2025

Here are some quick updates regarding OBBBA that will be affecting your 2025 individual income taxes!

Lower Individual Tax Rates Made Permanent: The income tax rates and brackets from the 2017 Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) are now permanent, with an extra year of inflation adjustment for the 12% and 22% brackets.

Standard Deduction Permanency: The nearly doubled standard deduction is now permanent and indexed for inflation. For 2025, the amounts are:

Single & Married Filing Separately: $15,750
Head of Household: $23,625
Married Filing Jointly: $31,500

Keep an eye out for more updates regarding the OBBBA by visiting our social media pages and reading our monthly newsletters!

09/17/2025

Federal IRS Payment Requirement Begins September 30, 2025

The federal government is modernizing its financial operations. Starting September 30, 2025, all payments to and from the Federal IRS must be processed electronically — paper checks will no longer be received or issued.

Learn more about what this means for you and how to prepare: https://www.stevanscpa.com/federal-irs-electronic-payment-requirement

09/01/2025

Happy Labor Day from the Stevans & Associates team! To enjoy a well-deserved break, our office will be closed on Monday, September 1st.

08/13/2025

🌟 Meet Shannon Lynch – Our New Bookkeeping Expert! 🌟

We’re thrilled to welcome Shannon Lynch to the Stevans & Associates team as a Bookkeeper!

Shannon Lynch has over 20 years of experience in bookkeeping and accounting, with a strong focus on QuickBooks Online. She is a certified QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor and joined Stevans & Associates in February 2025 as a Bookkeeper.

Before joining Stevans & Associates, Shannon spent 15 years as an executive assistant and worked for Intuit, supporting small business clients. She also held HR and administrative roles with a residential plumbing company and a remodeling company.

Shannon lives in Canonsburg, Pennsylvania, with her husband and their blended family of six boys. Outside of work, she enjoys spending time with her family, going to her kids’ sporting events, reading, and cooking.

Welcome aboard, Shannon! 🎉 We’re truly pleased to welcome Shannon to the team and excited about the valuable contributions she brings to Stevans & Associates.

Address

154 Noble Avenue
Crafton, PA
15205

Telephone

+14128755719

Website

http://WWW.StevansCPA.com/

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