Total Accounting and Bookkeeping, Inc.

06/02/2026

Rising premiums? An HDHP + HSA can slash taxes, grow tax‑free, and even act like a "stealth IRA." Surprising 2026 rule changes broaden eligibility — it could be a powerful retirement move. Read now to see if it fits your plan.

Discover how to use HSAs and HDHPs to combat rising costs. Expert insights on 2026 limits, triple tax benefits, and using HSAs for retirement.

06/02/2026

Stay aware—tax rules can flip year to year.

06/01/2026

June 15 is the often-overlooked midyear estimated tax deadline — and it only covers April–May. If you earn 1099, rental, or investment income, missing it can trigger penalties or a $1,000+ tax bill. Learn how IRS safe‑harbor rules can protect you and keep cash flow steady. Find out.

Missing the June 15 estimated tax deadline can trigger IRS penalties. Learn who needs to pay Q2 taxes and how to use safe harbor rules to protect your business.

06/01/2026

If your withholding is insufficient or you receive income without tax withholding, you may need to make an estimated tax payment by June 15.

06/01/2026

Growth requires change.

05/29/2026

Confidence in your finances starts with the details.

Keeping your accounts balanced may seem small, but it makes a big difference in how reliable your numbers feel day to day.

When everything is aligned, managing your business becomes a lot less stressful.

If staying on top of your accounts feels overwhelming, having the right support can make it easier.

05/29/2026

States are turning to mobile sports betting to fund services—so lawmakers can avoid big property or income tax hikes. Surprise: Nebraska could net nearly $87M in 5 years. Curious how this might affect local taxes and services? Find out.

Discover how states use online sports betting as a targeted tax strategy to generate revenue, offset broad-based taxes, and ease the burden on taxpayers.

05/29/2026

Challenges create momentum—and new clients.

05/28/2026

Launching a business? Surprising: you can deduct up to $5,000 in start‑up and $5,000 in organizational costs—even expenses paid before you open—and amortize the rest over 15 years. Smart records save you money. Find out how.

Starting a new business? Learn how to deduct up to $5,000 in start-up and organizational costs immediately and amortize the rest to optimize your tax strategy.

05/27/2026

Portland may overhaul the $35 arts fee—exempting about 151,000 people but raising it to $50/$100 for others. Why a tiny charge caused big frustration and whether you could be spared. Find out.

Portland is proposing a major overhaul to the Arts Tax, shifting the burden and changing rates. Learn how this local tax restructuring impacts your finances.