T. E. Lott and Company

T. E. Lott and Company Quality, Integrity, Service and Professionalism Since 1926!

Summer is a natural time to slow down, but your finances don't take a vacation. If you're a business owner, mid-year is ...
06/24/2026

Summer is a natural time to slow down, but your finances don't take a vacation.

If you're a business owner, mid-year is the right moment to review your Q2 numbers, assess cash flow, and make sure your projections for the second half of the year still hold up. Small course corrections made in June are far easier than large ones made in November.

TEL can help you do a mid-year business financial review and identify opportunities before the year closes out.

Happy Father's Day to all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures in our community! Whether you're the one ...
06/21/2026

Happy Father's Day to all the dads, stepdads, grandfathers, and father figures in our community!

Whether you're the one who taught us to balance a checkbook or just to show up and work hard — we appreciate you more than you know.

For nearly 100 years, TEL has helped families in the Golden Triangle think through some of their most important financia...
06/17/2026

For nearly 100 years, TEL has helped families in the Golden Triangle think through some of their most important financial decisions, and retirement planning is consistently one of the most common topics we discuss.

Whether you're decades away from retirement or closer than you'd like, understanding your options - IRAs, 401(k)s, self-employed retirement plans - and how they interact with your overall tax picture is essential.

TEL can help you build a strategy that fits where you are and where you're headed.

If you got married, had a child, changed jobs, or started a business this year, your tax situation may look different th...
06/15/2026

If you got married, had a child, changed jobs, or started a business this year, your tax situation may look different than it did in January.

Life changes and tax obligations are closely linked, and the sooner you account for those changes, the better positioned you'll be when it comes time to file.

A mid-year check-in with TEL can help you identify adjustments to withholdings, estimated payments, or your overall financial plan before the year gets away from you.

Accurate books aren't just a year-end requirement. They're a real-time window into the health of your business. When you...
06/13/2026

Accurate books aren't just a year-end requirement. They're a real-time window into the health of your business.

When your financials are up to date, you can see exactly where cash is going, spot problems before they grow, and make decisions based on what's actually happening, not what you think is happening.

TEL's bookkeeping services are designed to give small business owners that clarity, month after month. Contact TEL to learn more.

Some of the most impactful financial decisions happen mid-year: reviewing your withholdings after a life change, making ...
06/10/2026

Some of the most impactful financial decisions happen mid-year: reviewing your withholdings after a life change, making a retirement contribution, timing a major purchase, or restructuring how your business is set up.

Waiting until December to think about these things limits your options. TEL works with clients year-round, not just during filing season.

Most people know they should have a will. Far fewer actually have one. Estate planning is one of those things that's eas...
06/08/2026

Most people know they should have a will. Far fewer actually have one.

Estate planning is one of those things that's easy to put off until circumstances make it urgent. Whether you're newly married, have young children, own a business, or are simply thinking about the future, having a plan in place is one of the most meaningful things you can do for the people you love.

TEL can help you take the first step, whatever your situation looks like.

If your business is running payroll, you already know it's more than just cutting checks. Payroll taxes, filing deadline...
06/05/2026

If your business is running payroll, you already know it's more than just cutting checks. Payroll taxes, filing deadlines, garnishments, changing rates — the details add up quickly, and the cost of getting it wrong can be significant.

TEL's payroll processing services are built to take that complexity off your plate so your team gets paid accurately and on time, every time. Contact TEL to learn how we can simplify payroll for your business.

The months between filing seasons are actually the best time to make moves that reduce your tax burden before year-end! ...
06/03/2026

The months between filing seasons are actually the best time to make moves that reduce your tax burden before year-end! Reviewing your withholdings, timing deductible expenses, and planning around major financial decisions can all make a meaningful difference.

TEL can help you identify the right steps for your situation, before December makes them urgent.

June is a great time to take a breath and look at the bigger financial picture! Tax season is behind us, summer is here,...
06/02/2026

June is a great time to take a breath and look at the bigger financial picture! Tax season is behind us, summer is here, and the second half of the year is right around the corner.

Whether you're a business owner, a family managing summer expenses, or an individual thinking about long-term goals, now is the right moment to make sure your plan still fits your life.

TEL is here to help you move into the second half of 2026 with clarity and confidence!

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Columbus, MS
39701

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