Emken Bookkeeping & Tax Service

03/06/2026

01/14/2026

👋 Hello friends!

We’ve officially moved to a new page as part of our rebrand to Coover & Associates, and we’d love for you to come with us.

👉 Follow our new page to keep seeing updates, tax tips, and important reminders.

Same local team. Same trusted service. Just a new page 💜

📍 Tax Returns in Kearney & Lexington📍

Tax season doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Whether you’re filing a simple return or juggling multiple income sources, we’re right here in Kearney to help you file with confidence.

At Coover & Associates, we focus on accuracy, personalized service, and making sure you don’t leave money on the table. No rushing, no confusing jargon, just clear answers and local support you can trust.

✔️ Personal tax returns
✔️ One-on-one appointments
✔️ Local, experienced professionals

📅 Appointments are filling up fast. Call or message us today to get on the schedule and check taxes off your to-do list.

Text / WhatsApp (308) 999-3629

01/14/2026

✨ Ringing in the New Year with Big News! ✨
As we welcome the new year, we’re excited to share an important milestone in our journey. We are proud to introduce our new name, Coover and Associates, along with the addition of a second location to better serve our clients and community.

While our name has changed and our footprint has grown, our values have not. You can continue to expect the same dependable, personalized tax and business services you’ve always trusted. This growth allows us to serve you more efficiently and be more accessible than ever before.

We are deeply grateful for the trust and support our clients place in us year after year. Thank you for being part of our story. We’re looking forward to another successful year together and can’t wait to see what the future holds.

11/23/2025

The announcement of Tyson closing its Lexington plant has shaken all of us. For so many families, this isn’t just a workplace shutting down — it’s a source of stability, identity, and community pride. My heart is genuinely heavy for every employee, every family member, and every local business now facing uncertainty. This news is devastating, and there’s no easy way to soften it.
I want you to know that you’re not alone in this. Lexington has always been a community built on resilience, hard work, and looking out for each other when times are tough. That hasn’t changed.
At Emken Bookkeeping & Tax Service, my team and I are here to support you in every way we can. Whether you need help understanding unemployment options, navigating health insurance changes, preparing for the tax impacts of a sudden job loss, learning your options for your 401k, or just someone to talk through next steps, our doors are open. You don’t have to be a current client — if you need help, come in.
We are committed to doing everything in our power to help families stabilize, plan, and move forward during this transition. No one should feel lost or overwhelmed right now.
Lexington is strong because we stand with each other, and we will continue to do that — one family at a time.
If you need guidance, please reach out.
We’re here for you.

10/30/2025

📅 The Year’s Almost Over — Let’s Get Those Books in Shape!
You’ve worked hard all season. Now it’s time to wrap things up the easy way.
From bookkeeping to farm taxes, we’ll help make sure your year ends on a high note.
✅ Farm & Ranch Bookkeeping
✅ Tax Prep You Can Trust
✅ Serving Farmers Nationwide

10/29/2025

🎃 IFTA is due on Halloween! (Oct 31)
Don’t let those fuel receipts come back to haunt you… 👀
The deadline’s creeping up fast, and we’re here to chase away the tax-time terrors.
🕸️ IFTA filing before the clock strikes midnight
🕷️ Quarterly taxes made easy
💀 Bookkeeping that won’t give you nightmares
Keep those wheels rolling — we’ll handle the scary stuff. 🛣️
💬 Are your miles ready, or are the ghosts of paperwork still lurking?

10/20/2025

Long weeks, long miles, and piles of receipts that never seem to end.

We get it — paperwork’s the last thing you want to do after running all week. But here’s the truth: 10 minutes a week spent sorting can save hours (and dollars) later.

Drop a 🛻 if you’ve ever told yourself, “I’ll catch up on that this weekend”… and didn’t. 😅

10/17/2025

💼 Small Business Friday
Running a business is a lot like making a great plate of pasta — it takes the right ingredients and a little bit of patience.
Take a few minutes today to stir through your expenses, review your books, and make sure things are on track.
Small steps now save b

If your business were a pasta, what kind would it be? 🍝 (We’re feeling a little fettuccine today — flexible but strong!)

10/15/2025

🌾 Farm Wednesday
Harvest is in full swing — don’t forget your records!
As the combines roll and grain moves, now’s the time to stay on top of your bookkeeping.
Keep track of:
🌽 Grain sales and settlement sheets
🧾 Fuel, parts, and repair receipts
🚜 Equipment purchases or trade-ins
💰 Custom hire and labor payments
These details make a big difference when it’s time to file your farm taxes — and they’re much easier to organize now than in February.

Helping farmers harvest profits, not paperwork. 🌾

Farmers — what’s the hardest part of keeping your records straight during harvest?

10/13/2025

🚛 Trucker Monday: Quick Tip
Quick Tip for Owner-Operators:
Your logbook mileage does more than keep you DOT-compliant — it also helps back up your fuel, maintenance, and per diem deductions at tax time.
Every day you’re on the road counts toward your per diem meals, so make sure your logs are complete and accurate. Those small details can mean big savings when it’s time to file.
Keep rolling — we’ll handle the numbers. 💨
Emken Bookkeeping & Tax Service
Helping truckers stay compliant and profitable, one mile at a time.

10/10/2025

Tired of sorting through piles of receipts after long hauls?
We’ll handle the bookkeeping so you can stay focused on the road.
✅ Track fuel & miles
✅ Organize expenses
✅ Make tax time simple
👉 Message us today to get started.

10/08/2025

Harvest is full speed ahead — paperwork can wait.
We specialize in farm bookkeeping so you can focus on the fields, not the finances.

✅ Track farm expenses
✅ Simplify tax prep
✅ Stay organized year-round

Let us keep your books while you bring in the harvest. 🌾
👉 Message us today.