Duryea & Edwards CPAs

Duryea & Edwards CPAs Accounting and Tax Services for businesses and individuals. We offer full service payroll, bookkeepin Duryea & Edwards CPAs is a Lake Mary based accounting firm.

We offer Tax Preparation, Write-Up Service, Payroll (Live or After the Fact), Quickbooks Training, Business Formation Services, IRS Representation and many other services for your business and personal needs.

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and financial scams are getting more convincing. Worth knowing: the IRS will n...
10/09/2026

October is Cybersecurity Awareness Month, and financial scams are getting more convincing. Worth knowing: the IRS will never call you demanding immediate payment, never text you about a refund, and never threaten arrest. If a message creates urgency and asks for gift cards, crypto, or a wire, that's the scam. When something feels off, call your CPA before you call the number in the message.

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Q: "My business lost money this year. Do I even need to file?"A: Almost certainly yes, and you'll probably want to. Fili...
10/07/2026

Q: "My business lost money this year. Do I even need to file?"

A: Almost certainly yes, and you'll probably want to. Filing a loss can offset other income, carry forward to future profitable years, and keep you eligible for credits you'd otherwise forfeit. Self-employed folks also generally have to file once net earnings hit $400. Skipping a filing year is one of the more expensive shortcuts out there.

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Ten days to go. October 15 is the final deadline for extended individual returns (1040) and extended C-corporation retur...
10/05/2026

Ten days to go. October 15 is the final deadline for extended individual returns (1040) and extended C-corporation returns (1120), and there's no second extension behind it. If you've been putting off gathering documents, this is the week. Reach out today and we'll tell you exactly what we need.

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Which makes it a fitting time to ask a simple question: do you have a plan, or just a pile of accounts? A real plan conn...
10/02/2026

Which makes it a fitting time to ask a simple question: do you have a plan, or just a pile of accounts? A real plan connects your income, taxes, savings, and long-term goals so they're working together instead of against each other. Three months left in the year is plenty of time to make meaningful moves.

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If the difference has been sitting there for months, let's untangle it.Visit our website at lakemarycpa.com or call us a...
09/30/2026

If the difference has been sitting there for months, let's untangle it.

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With 1099 season coming, now is a smart time to review how your team is classified.Visit our website at lakemarycpa.com ...
09/29/2026

With 1099 season coming, now is a smart time to review how your team is classified.

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Q: Can I finally throw out my old tax returns?A: The general rule is three years from the filing date, but there are big...
09/28/2026

Q: Can I finally throw out my old tax returns?

A: The general rule is three years from the filing date, but there are big exceptions. Keep records seven years if you claimed a bad-debt deduction, and hold onto anything related to property, like closing statements and improvement receipts, for as long as you own it plus three years. Payroll records? Four years. When in doubt, scan it and keep the digital copy. Storage is cheap; reconstructing records under audit is not.

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If you're the trustee or executor handling an estate, September 30 is your deadline for extended Form 1041 returns. Fidu...
09/25/2026

If you're the trustee or executor handling an estate, September 30 is your deadline for extended Form 1041 returns. Fiduciary returns have their own rules, their own timelines, and their own headaches, particularly around distributions and beneficiary K-1s. If this is your first time filing one, you don't have to figure it out alone.

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Getting caught up now (rather than in January) means better Q4 decisions, a cleaner year-end close, and far less stress ...
09/23/2026

Getting caught up now (rather than in January) means better Q4 decisions, a cleaner year-end close, and far less stress at tax time. We do catch-up bookkeeping for Central Florida businesses without the lecture.

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Florida families have some genuinely good options, from Florida Prepaid to 529 savings plans that grow tax-free when use...
09/18/2026

Florida families have some genuinely good options, from Florida Prepaid to 529 savings plans that grow tax-free when used for qualified education expenses. The earlier you start, the more the math works in your favor, and the choice between plans depends a lot on your timeline and goals.

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1515 International Pkwy STE 1001
Lake Mary, FL
32746

Opening Hours

Monday 8:30am - 5pm
Tuesday 8:30am - 5pm
Wednesday 8:30am - 5pm
Thursday 8:30am - 5pm
Friday 8:30am - 5pm

Telephone

(407) 323-9585

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