O'Donnell Professional Services

07/22/2026

Life doesn't stay the same — and neither does your tax picture. If something major changed for you this year, it's worth taking a closer look now rather than waiting for tax season to bring the surprise. Swipe to see six common life events that could affect your taxes.

Have questions about how a recent change may affect your taxes? Give us a call. We're happy to help.

07/17/2026

Summer Hours

07/15/2026

Overtime rules can be more nuanced than they first appear. Beyond the basics, there are several payroll considerations that employers commonly overlook. Here are four key considerations worth keeping in mind as you manage overtime this summer.

If you have been running into issues with overtime or would simply like a bit of help with payroll, do not hesitate to reach out. We are here to help.

07/08/2026

Turning a profit is a milestone worth celebrating and a moment when having a tax strategy in place becomes even more important. The good news is that there are several ways to reduce what you owe before the end of the year if you start planning now. Swipe to learn more.

If you have questions about your business's tax strategy, do not hesitate to call us. We are here to help.

07/04/2026

Cue the fireworks, fire up the grill, and get ready for what might be the most ambitious birthday cake of all time. 🎂

America turns 250 this year, which means 250 candles on the cake … so someone should probably alert the fire department.

However you’re celebrating the Fourth of July, we hope it’s filled with great food, good company, and a sky full of fireworks.

Our office will be closed on Friday, July 3rd, in observance of the holiday. We’ll be back and ready to help on Monday. Wishing you a safe and happy Fourth!

07/02/2026

❤️🤍💙 Attention Kansas Disabled Veterans and Surviving Spouses❤️🤍💙

Beginning July 1, 2026, a new Kansas law provides a sales tax exemption for qualifying disabled veterans and certain surviving spouses.
Eligible individuals will receive a Disabled Veteran Sales Tax Exemption Certificate Card to use when making qualifying purchases. There are specific eligibility requirements and limitations, so it's important to review the details and determine whether you qualify.
If you think this exemption may apply to you or a family member, be sure to check out the FAQs and learn more about this new benefit. Thank you to our veterans and their families for your service and sacrifice. ❤️🤍💙

Official Website of the Kansas Department of Revenue

07/01/2026

Even if you think your taxes are carefully completed, your business can get hit with unexpected tax bills, denied deductions, and IRS penalties. Tossing tax documents too soon makes it harder to challenge these risks.

Without records to substantiate your claimed income, expenses, or credits, you risk losing those deductions and credits during an audit, which can lead to owing back taxes plus interest and penalties.

Our team can help you get organized, set up a recordkeeping system, and stay ready for tax season and beyond. Let’s talk before you start cleaning out your files.