Melissa Powers CPA & Associates PLLC

11/02/2026

Meta is creating non-voting shares that could help Mark Zuckerberg pay a proposed California billionaire tax while retaining control of the company.

11/02/2026

Won a car, vacation, or cash on a game show? Learn how game show winnings are taxed and why the fair market value of prizes matters.

11/02/2026

November is the perfect time to finish the year with intention. Start the project, make the call, or take that first step, you'll thank yourself later.

10/31/2026

The only thing that should be scary this Halloween is the costumes, not your finances!

From our family at 𝐌𝐞𝐥𝐢𝐬𝐬𝐚 𝐏𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐂𝐏𝐀 & 𝐀𝐬𝐬𝐨𝐜𝐢𝐚𝐭𝐞𝐬 𝐏𝐋𝐋𝐂 to yours, 𝐰𝐞 𝐰𝐢𝐬𝐡 𝐲𝐨𝐮 𝐚 𝐇𝐚𝐩𝐩𝐲 𝐇𝐚𝐥𝐥𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐞𝐧 filled with sweet treats, fun memories, and a little spooky fun!

Enjoy the festivities, stay safe, and leave the scary tax surprises to the movies!

10/30/2026

Americans have traded more than $220 million on 2026 midterm election outcomes. Here's how Kalshi, Polymarket, and prediction market profits could affect your taxes.

Profits from Kalshi, Polymarket, and election prediction markets may be taxable. Learn why the IRS treatment of winnings and losses remains uncertain.

10/30/2026

Seasonal promotions are a great way to attract customers, create memorable experiences, and encourage repeat visits.

10/29/2026

Learn how NSOs and ISOs are taxed and what to consider when deciding whether to exercise, sell, or hold employee stock options.

10/28/2026

The IRS is warning taxpayers about fake “Tribal Tax Credits.” Learn the warning signs and what to do before buying or claiming an unfamiliar credit.

10/28/2026

Success is built through the small choices we make every day. Consistent, positive habits can lead to meaningful growth and lasting results.

10/27/2026

Here are the November 2026 Business Due Dates

Review November 2026 business tax deadlines, including payroll tax deposits, Form 941 filing requirements, and federal unemployment tax obligations.