Watson & Mann, CPAs

10/22/2026

The Paid Family and Medical Leave tax credit is permanent for 2026. Learn how eligible employers may offset the cost of providing paid leave.

10/22/2026

As payroll specialists, we often run into questions from business owners about what payroll deductions are and why they matter. So, we wanted to share a brief overview.

Payroll deductions are amounts subtracted from your employees' gross wages before their net pay is deposited into their bank accounts. These can include mandatory deductions such as federal and state income taxes; Federal Insurance Contributions Act (F**A) taxes, which fund Social Security and Medicare; and voluntary deductions such as retirement plan contributions and health insurance premiums.

Understanding how deductions work is an important part of staying compliant and keeping your team informed. So, if you have questions about payroll for your business, don't hesitate to reach out to our team today. We are here to help.

10/20/2026

Lowering your business taxes starts with good records, proactive planning, and an understanding of the deductions and credits your business may be eligible to claim. The goal is not just to prepare at tax time, but to make informed financial decisions throughout the year.

Swipe through for a few ways business owners can help reduce taxable income and avoid missed opportunities.

We hope you find this guide helpful. As always, if you have questions about business tax planning, deductions, or credits, give our office a call. Our team is here to help you plan ahead.

10/19/2026

If you are going through a divorce or recently went through one, watch this video for potential changes to your tax situation.

10/15/2026

Thinking about buying a business? Learn what the numbers can reveal about earnings, cash flow, customers, working capital, taxes, and risk.

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10/15/2026

This time of year, giving is top of mind for many, making now a great time to ensure your generosity also works for you come tax season. A little planning can help ensure your charitable donations are both meaningful and tax-smart. Swipe to learn more.

If you'd like to strategize your giving or see how your donations could impact your return, feel free to reach out. We are happy to help you close out the year on a generous (and tax-efficient) note.

10/13/2026

If there is one financial tool every business owner should understand, it is the general ledger. It is the master document that ties all of your financial activity together, and keeping it accurate is one of the most important things you can do for your business's health.

Swipe through for a straightforward breakdown of what the general ledger is, how it works, and why it matters.

We hope you found this breakdown helpful! As always, if you have any bookkeeping questions or would simply like help with your back office, don’t hesitate to reach out. We are here to be a resource for you.

10/12/2026

Planning to sell your business someday? Clean, credible financials can support buyer confidence, financing, and a smoother sale.

10/12/2026

Are your beneficiary designations up to date? Marriage, divorce, and other life changes can affect who inherits your assets. Watch this video to learn why regular reviews are important.

10/08/2026

Running a business comes with enough moving parts, and back-office tasks can quickly fall to the back burner. That’s why outsourcing payroll and bookkeeping can help reduce administrative stress, keep records organized, and give you clearer insight into your finances. Swipe for more ways outsourcing payroll and bookkeeping can help your business.

Have questions or need support with bookkeeping and payroll? Call our office today. We’re here to help keep your business on track.