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Welcome to Waters, Hardy and Company, P.C. If you are looking for a blend of personal service and ex

If you are looking for a blend of personal service and expertise, you have come to the right place. Our Dallas CPA firm has built our practice one client at a time, and we promise that you will be more than a billing code to our CPA firm. We have seasoned professionals who can assist you in any number of diverse services.

07/21/2026

Tax season is over, but the return itself can still be useful.

For many taxpayers, this year’s filing may not have brought major surprises. That doesn’t mean there is nothing to review.

A completed return can help identify where income shifted, how withholding or estimated payments performed, and whether tax planning adjustments may be helpful before year-end.

Mid-year is a good time to step back, review what the return shows, and use that information to plan with greater clarity.

07/15/2026

Charitable giving may be worth revisiting as part of 2026 tax planning.

Many taxpayers assume smaller gifts won’t affect their tax picture, especially if they typically take the standard deduction.

As tax rules evolve, charitable contributions may deserve a closer look within a broader planning conversation.

If charitable giving is part of your annual routine, 2026 is a good time to revisit how those gifts fit into your tax planning approach.

07/09/2026

Recent tax law changes have created new planning considerations for business owners.

Updates involving bonus depreciation, Section 179 expensing, and the qualified business income deduction may affect how businesses approach equipment purchases, capital investments, and year-end planning.

These rules can be complex, but they may also create meaningful opportunities when reviewed carefully.

For business owners, the timing of a purchase or deduction can influence:
- Current-year tax liability
- Cash flow planning
- Long-term business strategy
- Future tax flexibility

July is a good time to review these changes before year-end decisions are made.
At Waters Hardy, we help business owners understand how tax law changes may apply to their situation and approach planning with greater clarity.

07/04/2026

Independence Day is a reminder of the ideas that continue to shape this country: resilience, enterprise, and the willingness to build for the future.

For nearly 250 years, American families and business owners have helped move those ideas forward through hard work, innovation, and long-term vision.

At Waters Hardy, we are grateful to work alongside individuals, families, and entrepreneurs as they build stability, plan for the future, and navigate important financial decisions with confidence.

Wishing you and your family a safe and meaningful Fourth of July.

06/29/2026

June marks the halfway point of the financial year — and an ideal time to evaluate how things are tracking while there’s still time to make adjustments.

For individuals, this may include:
- Reviewing income and withholding
- Evaluating retirement contributions
- Assessing investment activity and tax impact

For business owners, it often means:
- Reviewing profitability and expenses
- Evaluating entity structure and tax exposure
- Planning purchases or investments before year-end

Waiting until December can limit available options. Mid-year planning creates more flexibility and better visibility into potential opportunities.

Waters Hardy helps clients use mid-year insights to make informed financial decisions throughout the year.

06/24/2026

June 30 is the federal FAFSA submission deadline for the current academic year.*

For many families, however, education planning extends well beyond completing an application. It often involves coordinating savings strategies, tax considerations, and long-term financial goals.

That may include:
- Understanding how 529 plans fit into your strategy
- Planning for tax-efficient withdrawals
- Evaluating the financial aid impact of income and assets
- Aligning education funding with broader financial priorities

Preparing for the future is not only about saving — it’s about making informed decisions along the way.

Waters Hardy works with families to align education planning with their overall financial strategy.

*Deadlines can vary by state and institution.

06/17/2026

The IRS continues expanding digital filing, reporting, and payment requirements for both businesses and individuals.

While the transition is gradual, the direction is clear: digital compliance is becoming the standard.

This shift reinforces the importance of:
- Organized financial records
- Accurate reporting systems
- Reliable accounting processes
- Up-to-date financial tools

Staying ahead of these changes can help reduce delays, avoid compliance issues, and improve overall financial visibility.

Waters Hardy helps clients adapt to evolving requirements with practical guidance and dependable systems.

06/11/2026

Estimated tax payments are not something to revisit once a year.

For many business owners, self-employed individuals, and investors, income can shift throughout the year. Payments based only on last year’s numbers may not reflect the current picture.

A mid-year review can help improve cash flow planning and reduce surprises at year-end.

06/09/2026

For years, accounting was often viewed as a once-a-year task: file the return, meet the deadline, and move on.

Today, clients need more than that.

They want guidance throughout the year — not just tax preparation, but proactive planning, clear communication, and a trusted advisor who stays ahead of changing laws and financial developments.

At Waters Hardy, we believe good advice should help clients make informed decisions with confidence, both now and in the future.

That means staying current, thinking strategically, and helping clients navigate financial decisions with clarity year-round.

We’re proud to serve as a long-term partner to the individuals and businesses we work with.

06/02/2026

Estimated tax payments are often overlooked, but they play an important role in managing cash flow and avoiding unnecessary penalties.

In our latest blog, we cover:
- Who needs to make estimated payments
- Common miscalculations taxpayers make
- Why timing matters
- How to take a more strategic approach to tax planning
- A recent court case involving certain COVID-era IRS penalties and interest

Understanding your obligations now can help reduce surprises later in the year.

Read the full article: https://watershardy.com/the-june-15-deadline-what-you-need-to-know-about-estimated-tax-payments/

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