Jennifer Stinson, EA

07/21/2026

06/23/2026

📬 Can't get through to the IRS? You're not imagining it.

Lately, I've been hearing the same frustrations from clients over and over:

☎️ Hours on hold with the IRS
📄 Notices that are difficult to understand
💻 Online accounts that aren't showing updated balances
⏳ Delays in processing payments, refunds, and correspondence

We're halfway through the year, and I'll be honest with you about something I'm watching closely heading into next tax season:

The IRS is operating with fewer people than it used to. That means longer wait times, slower processing, and issues that can take months—not days—to resolve.

It can be incredibly frustrating to receive a letter you didn't expect and then spend hours trying to get answers from a phone line that never seems to pick up.

That's exactly why I'm here. 💗

When something comes from the IRS, you don't have to figure it out alone. Bring it to me, and we'll work through it together. Whether it's a notice, a balance due question, or simply understanding what's happening, you'll have someone in your corner.

Here's to being the calm in the storm—no matter what the IRS throws our way. 🤷🏼‍♀️💕

06/16/2026

🔒 Protect yourself.

Tax season isn't the only time scammers are working. Identity thieves and fraudsters are becoming more sophisticated every year, which is why the IRS is increasing its efforts to combat tax-related scams.

A quick reminder:
🚫 The IRS will not call, text, or email you unexpectedly demanding payment or personal information.
🚫 Don't click suspicious links.
🚫 Don't share sensitive information unless you're certain who you're communicating with.

If something doesn't feel right, trust that instinct.

As your tax professional, protecting your information is just as important to me as preparing your return. If you ever receive a notice, email, text, or phone call that seems questionable, send it my way before responding. I'd rather answer a quick question than see you become the victim of a scam.

We're in this together. 💗

06/09/2026

🤖 "Can't AI just do my taxes now?"

AI is great at filling boxes. It doesn't know you bought a building, changed your entity, or had a kid this year — and it won't catch the planning move that saves you thousands.

Software files. A real advisor strategizes. That's the difference. 🧠

05/26/2026

Let us handle the numbers so you can focus on filling your glass — all the way to the top, while keeping as much of what's in it as possible. 🥂💰

📅 Now accepting new clients. Schedule your appointment today.

05/24/2026

🩷 Pretty Accurate 🩷

05/19/2026

If my job could be summarized on a magazine cover… AI Edition 😂

05/19/2026

📌 TAX TIP OF THE WEEK

Business owners — hiring your spouse or kids can be one of the smartest moves you make this year. 💡

✔️ Wages = fully deductible business expense
✔️ Kids under 18 in a parent’s sole prop are exempt from payroll taxes
✔️ Shift income to lower tax brackets & keep more in the family
✔️ Bonus: your child’s earned income can fund a Roth IRA 🙌

The catch? Wages must be reasonable, the work must be real, and documentation is everything.

05/13/2026

📍 California small business owners — friendly reminder about your upcoming PTE payment

If your S-corp, partnership, or LLC made a Pass-Through Entity (PTE) elective tax election last year, and/or you want to make the election for 2026, your initial payment is due on or before June 15, 2026.

Pay the greater of:
↳ 50% of last year’s PTE elective tax, OR
↳ $1,000

NEW in 2026:
Miss the June 15th deadline? You can still make a valid PTE election for the year — but your credit gets reduced by 12.5% of the unpaid amount. In plain English: real dollars off your tax savings.

04/15/2026

Deadline? Handled. ✔️
Taxes? Done. ✔️
Stress? Gone. ✔️
Happy Tax Day!