Albright & Associates, Ltd.

05/30/2026

Small business owners: If you think your income is too high for you to qualify to make Roth IRA contributions, think again. Many owners are eligible without realizing it because of various deductions for the self-employed.

A Roth IRA offers potential advantages over tax-deferred accounts. Although Roth contributions aren’t deductible, qualified withdrawals won’t be taxed. And you aren’t required to take withdrawals from your Roth IRA, meaning the account can continue to grow tax-free. Your heirs can also take tax-free withdrawals.

For help evaluating your Roth IRA eligibility and developing a long-term retirement strategy that aligns with your personal and financial goals, contact us.

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775-826-5432

05/29/2026

Don’t underestimate how overhead costs can affect your business’s profitability. Indirect expenses — such as rent, utilities, insurance and administrative costs — often grow quietly over time. Allocating overhead costs across products, services, projects or clients can provide greater insight into profitability. A disciplined allocation approach can help you identify underperforming products or services, evaluate expansion opportunities, and make better-informed pricing decisions. Reviewing your allocation methods periodically is especially important as labor, technology and operating costs change. Contact us to discuss practical strategies for managing overhead and improving your bottom line.

www.albrightcpas.com
775-826-5432

05/27/2026

When it comes to financial reporting, accuracy matters. But so does clarity. Many stakeholders — including board members, donors, employees and investors — don’t have accounting backgrounds and may struggle to interpret complex financial data. Using plain language, engaging visuals and key benchmarks can turn complicated financial data into something more useful and actionable. We can help you develop financial reports and presentations that improve stakeholder understanding of your organization’s performance and enable better-informed decisions. Contact us to learn more.

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05/26/2026

River Festival, Brewfest, chalk art festival: 46 events this week

Festival season is back in full force in northwestern Nevada. Here's the full rundown of festivals, concerts and other events in the region this week.

05/22/2026

Thank you to those who served our country & lost their lives. We will never forget the sacrifices they made.

Our office will be closed Monday & back to normal business hours Tuesday.

05/21/2026

29 Reno-Tahoe Memorial Day events for under $20

These 28 free and cheap events around northwestern Nevada and the Sierra during Memorial Day weekend all have admission prices of $20 or under.

05/20/2026

If you donate artwork to charity, the deduction you can claim depends on several factors, including the type of organization receiving the piece and how it will be used. Your deduction will generally be reduced if the charity’s use of the artwork is unrelated to the purpose or function that’s the basis for its qualification as a tax-exempt organization. The reduction equals the amount of capital gain you would have realized had you sold the artwork instead of giving it to charity. Other deduction limits as well as special substantiation and appraisal rules also may apply. If you’re considering donating artwork or other valuable property, contact us for help ensuring the best tax outcome.

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05/18/2026

Late-paying customers create more than cash flow headaches — they can disrupt budgeting, increase borrowing needs and stall growth. However, the problem isn’t always the customer’s unwillingness to pay. It often stems from operational issues, such as weak internal processes, outdated payment systems and inconsistent collections. Businesses that strengthen receivables management improve stability and long-term flexibility. We can help you assess your current collection practices, strengthen internal controls and identify practical ways to improve cash flow management.

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05/13/2026

If you’re thinking about relocating, don’t choose a new state based only on climate, cost of living or proximity to family. Also review the tax implications.

For example, some states don’t have a personal income tax, and some that do have one offer tax breaks for pension payments, retirement plan distributions and Social Security payments. Also be aware that a state with no personal income tax may impose high property, sales or estate taxes.

Before making a move, contact us to review the potential income, property, sales and estate tax implications. We can help you minimize potential negative tax consequences and make the most of any tax advantages offered by the new state.

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05/12/2026

Another weekend, another race for Jayme & the family! This time it was supporting on Mother’s Day! ❤️