Lawrence R. Pappas, CPA, P.C.

07/21/2026

Family members funding a child's Trump account? New IRS guidance explains when contributions qualify for the annual gift tax exclusion and when a gift tax return may still be be required.

IRS guidance clarifies when Trump account contributions qualify for the gift tax annual exclusion and when a gift tax return may still be required.

07/21/2026

A Dependent Care FSA can help lower both your childcare costs and your tax bill. Be sure you're taking full advantage of this valuable benefit.

07/20/2026

Reasonable compensation should evolve as your business grows. Learn why S corporation owners should review salary, distributions, and tax planning regularly.

07/20/2026

Retired disabled first responder? A new federal law may make certain disability pensions tax-free beginning in 2027. Watch this video to learn what it could mean for you.

07/20/2026

Focus on what matters.

07/17/2026

A well-planned mid-summer sale helps reduce excess inventory, improve cash flow, and prepare your business for the busy fall shopping season.

07/16/2026

Learn how the IRS 10-year collection statute works, what can extend it, and why waiting out tax debt is often riskier than it sounds

Learn how the IRS 10-year collection statute works, what can extend it, and why waiting out tax debt is often riskier than it sounds.

07/16/2026

Choosing between an S corporation and C corporation involves more than tax rates. Learn the key factors that can impact growth and profits.

07/15/2026

Action brings answers.

07/14/2026

The IRS has announced that it will begin automatically forgiving certain penalties for taxpayers who have not had a similar penalty in the past three years, rather than requiring them or their tax preparer to request relief for them.

The IRS will automatically waive certain penalties for eligible taxpayers with a strong compliance history. Learn who qualifies.