EWM Tax Solutions

02/26/2026

Meet the Team: Monica Leighton, EA

Monica Leighton joined EWM Tax Solutions in 2022. Monica is a dedicated and organized professional with a passion for providing exceptional service. With a natural ability to solve problems, she ensures that every client feels valued and leaves with the confidence that they’ve received top-notch service from a knowledgeable expert. As a Notary Public and a certified Enrolled Agent, Monica is qualified to represent taxpayers before the IRS, providing invaluable support to those in need.

A lifelong Floridian, Monica has cultivated deep connections within her community. Monica’s daughter, a varsity cheerleading captain at Venice High School, proudly represents the school cheering on their 2024 State Championship team. Outside of her professional life, Monica enjoys spending quality time with her daughter and their rescue pugs. Whether you need notary services or tax assistance, Monica’s commitment to excellence and personal care ensures you are in good hands.

02/11/2026

Some tax refunds may take a little longer, but the wait is worthwhile: If you claim certain credits, the is required to wait until mid-February to issue your refund. information can help you find out when you can expect your refund. Where's My Refund will show an updated status by February 22.

Find more information at www.irs.gov/refundtiming.

02/05/2026

Meet our Team Spotlight: Keith Harris

Keith Harris is our head CPA, bringing over 25 years of tax and accounting experience.

Keith stands out as a distinguished professional; as a Certified Public Accountant with vast years of experience, he strives for excellence when serving his clients. He continuously works with a proactive approach to the ever-evolving tax laws to find the best solutions for his client’s diverse accounting and tax needs.

Keith received his bachelor’s degree in Finance from Florida State University as well as a master’s degree in Taxation from the University of Central Florida. When not working, Keith enjoys spending time with his family, working out at the gym, hiking outdoors with his dog, and any activities on the water.

01/30/2026

You must deposit and report your employment taxes on time.

01/14/2026

Went to support the opening of Wings Etc and had a fantastic lunch! Their wings, burgers, wraps all were fantastic! Great lunch before tax season officially starts.

01/08/2026

Need help with your taxes? We are here to handle all of your tax needs. Call us at 941-493-4111

The announced Monday, January 26, 2026, as the opening of the nation’s 2026 filing season. You will have until Wednesday, April 15, 2026, to file your 2025 tax returns and pay any tax due. Don’t forget that IRS.gov has online tools and resources you can use before, during and after filing your federal tax return. For a list of filing season tools, reminders and resources, read: https://ow.ly/1yqq50XTweL