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As you prep for the holiday rush, don’t forget these Black Friday and Cyber Monday tax insights to help you stay organized and save money. Swipe through for quick, actionable tips every small business owner needs this season!

From exploring the latest federal tax updates to connecting with fellow Padgett firm owners, we've reached the end of Padgett's 2024 FOCUS Tax Seminar. A heartfelt thank you to our vendors who helped make this event a success, to our franchisees for their dedication to staying ahead in the tax and accounting world, and to our clients for trusting Padgett with their financial needs.

We’re already looking forward to seeing everyone again next year!

As we wrap up the final day of the FOCUS Tax Seminar, we want to extend a huge thank you to our incredible sponsors! 🎉 Your support makes this event possible.

We’re excited to share how they can help accountants streamline their work and improve support for small business and individual clients. Stay tuned as we highlight who they are, what they do, and the exciting updates you can look forward to in the future. 💼✨

We had the incredible opportunity to hear from IRS Executive John McInelly on the latest updates regarding the ERC. Padgett firms are committed to staying informed, and we’re grateful to John for sharing his insights and expertise.

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That's a wrap on day two of Padgett's FOCUS Tax Seminar! A day filled with valuable insights on the latest federal tax updates with John Stevko from Becker Accounting, networking with our wonderful sponsors (and scoring some great merch!), and connecting with one another. We’ll be back for day three tomorrow!

Annette Harvey with Silver Leaf Business Solutions is here! It's great to have you with us!

I'm excited to be in Atlanta for Padgett's annual FOCUS Tax Seminar! I’ll be earning continuing education credits to stay ahead of tax changes and deliver the best service my clients. I'm glad to be part of the Padgett network and I'm looking forward to connecting with other tax professionals!

We’re excited to celebrate our Padgett firms for their exceptional leadership and growth over the past year! 🏆 Last night, we proudly recognized franchisees with three prestigious awards: Growth Circle, Elite Growth Circle, and Leader's Club.

A special congratulations to Emily Goodman and Andres Costa, our Walter Padgett Firm of the Year recipients, for their outstanding achievements across multiple locations. 🎉

We’re so grateful to have such incredible franchisees who show up every day and contribute to the strength of the Padgett community. Thank you all for your dedication and hard work!

Padgett - America's Small Business Tax Expert is checking in from Gainesville, GA! It's great to have you with us! We're looking forward to seeing some key takeaways later this week.

The Padgett team from Gainesville, GA, is participating in the annual FOCUS Tax Seminar in Atlanta, GA. This event offers us the opportunity to earn continuing education credits, enhancing our ability to serve our clients upon our return. Staying updated on tax system changes is crucial for delivering top-notch service. We are grateful to be part of a national network like Padgett. The Tax Seminar not only enables us to network with fellow tax professionals but also helps us delve into the latest developments in accounting practices.

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So lucky to be part of the Padgett network, attending the annual Focus Tax Seminar so we can provide the best service to our clients!

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Becky and Ashley are excited to be in Atlanta for Padgett's annual FOCUS Tax Seminar this week! We’ll be earning continuing education credits to stay ahead of tax changes and deliver the best service to our clients. We're lucky to be part of the Padgett network and we're looking forward to connecting with other tax professionals!

The Padgett team is thrilled to kick off our annual FOCUS Tax Seminar in Atlanta! 🎉

This yearly event brings the entire Padgett community together to earn continuing education credits, stay ahead of the latest tax updates, and connect with fellow tax professionals. It’s all about learning and growing to better serve you, our valued clients.

We can’t wait to make the most of this incredible week! Follow along here and on our Instagram page () as we share highlights, insights, and the familiar and new faces we’ll find along the way. 👀

💼 New to managing your business’s finances? Our Small Business Accounting 101 guide covers the essentials—from bookkeeping basics to smart tax strategies. A great starting point to build financial confidence and set your business up for success! Check it out and let us know your takeaways!

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An important episode of the Federal Tax Updates podcast is up! Listen in as special guest Wendy Walker, VP of Regulatory Affairs at Sovos and Chair of IRSAC's Information Reporting Committee, unravels the latest updates on 1099-K reporting thresholds and the new 1099-DA form for digital assets. Dive into a lively discussion about the real-world challenges tax professionals face as payment platforms grapple with reporting demands, and discover how the IRS is stepping up its game by modernizing its systems for electronic filing.
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1099-K Thresholds, Crypto Reporting, and the Future of IRS Filing Special guest Wendy Walker, VP of Regulatory Affairs at Sovos and Chair of IRSAC's Information Reporting Committee, breaks down the latest developments in 10...

Congratulations to Padgett Business Services! What an amazing milestone. We can't wait to see what's next!

Big news for 2025: the Social Security wage base is going up, which could mean higher payroll costs for businesses with high earners. 💼 It’s a change that might impact your budget planning, so we’ve laid out what to expect and how it affects payroll taxes for employees and self-employed folks. Check out our blog for a simple breakdown to help you prepare!

2025 Social Security wage base increase: What small business Owners Need to Know | Padgett Advisors With 2025 on the horizon, business owners should be aware of updates to the Social Security wage base that may impact payroll costs.

As we honor our nation’s veterans, we also celebrate the incredible contributions of veteran-owned small businesses. This year marks the 11th National Veterans Small Business Week, a reminder of the impact our veterans make beyond their service. According to the SBA, veteran-owned businesses employ 5 million Americans and generate $1.3 trillion in sales annually.

Thank you to our veterans for your service, leadership, and dedication—both in and out of uniform.

Are you ready to scale your accounting or tax firm without the burnout? Join our panel-style webinar featuring Padgett firm owners who've transformed small teams into thriving enterprises earning over $1M annually. Get insider tips on strategic hiring, streamlined operations, peer support, and marketing that drives growth.
Walk away with actionable insights to build your own success playbook. Register today to work towards a profitable, sustainable firm that aligns with your vision!

CPAacademy.org | ACHIEVE 10X GROWTH FOR YOUR FIRM: THE FIRM OWNER Firm Owners: Are you ready to lead a sustainable, profitable accounting or tax firm without the burnout? This panel-style webinar dives into proven strategies shared by successful Padgett firm owners who transformed their practices from small teams into thriving enterprises earning over $1M annually...

🌪️For tax professionals, 2024 brings a whirlwind of changes—from shifting economic conditions to evolving tax laws. In our latest Federal Tax Updates podcast episode, we tackled these challenges head-on, and now we’ve highlighted the key takeaways in a new blog post.

Here’s what we cover:
-Top economic trends impacting tax strategies
-Key legislative updates every tax advisor should know
-Practical tips to help clients stay steady through unpredictable times

Head over to the blog to get all the insights you need to guide clients with confidence into 2024. Let's turn uncertainty into opportunity!

Tax Planning in 2024: Navigating the Perfect Storm of Uncertainty | Padgett Advisors Tax practitioners face unprecedented challenges as they approach the end of 2024, and political uncertainty, potential tax reforms, and legislative expirations complicate tax planning for clients. In a recent Federal Tax Updates podcast, Roger Harris, EA and President of Padgett Business Services, a...