Lauren Saunders, CPA LLC

09/18/2025

If you receive a Facebook message from me, verify with me via phone or email! My account has been hacked😡

02/12/2024

A little post-Super Bowl fun on this tax season Monday!😆

01/12/2024

Highly recommend Kristin Delfau, EA - whether you are a new business owner or just want a refresher and learn to take control of your finances, her course Deducted is for you!

Having been in the tax & insurance industries since 2004 and having owned my own tax firm since 2009, I know those worries all too well. Are my taxes being done correctly? Should I partner with a tax pro or DIY it?What don't I know about my insurance?When someone advises me on financial choices, how...

07/05/2023

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05/23/2023

I urge you to consider getting an IP PIN - you can never be too careful with your personal information! This is one more tool you can use to ensure that YOU are the only personal who can file a tax return with your social security number. It only takes minutes to apply - do it today!

Get an Identity Protection PIN (IP PIN) to protect your tax account.

06/10/2022

Acknowledging recent sharp increases in gasoline prices, the IRS announced a rare midyear increase in the standard mileage rate, starting July 1.

06/07/2022

You can now use the IRS "Where's My Refund" tool to check the status of your current year refund plus the 2 prior years

Tax Tip 2022-87, June 7, 2022 — The IRS recently rolled out a new and improved Where's My Refund tool. This updated tool allows taxpayers to check the status of their refunds for the 2021, 2020, and 2019 tax years.

01/08/2022

sending letters to recipients of advance payments and third . Using the information in these letters when preparing your tax return can reduce errors, avoid refund delays. https://go.usa.gov/xt3mm

02/12/2021

Despite a later-than-usual start to tax season this year, the IRS said Thursday it has no plans to extend the filing deadline beyond April 15.

11/20/2020

Your government in action.... don't file for forgiveness yet! Still hoping that the rules will be changed to allow small business to deduct those expenses paid for with PPP funds....

The top Republican and Democrat on the Senate Finance Committee said the Treasury Department “missed the mark” in new guidance that limits tax breaks for businesses that get their Paycheck Protection Program loans forgiven.

11/05/2020

NEVER disclose your bank information to anyone.... the IRS will not call you, text you or email you for this information. When in doubt, call your CPA!

IR-2020-249, November 4, 2020 — The Internal Revenue Service, state tax agencies and the tax industry today warned of a new text scam created by thieves that trick people into disclosing bank account information under the guise of receiving the $1,200 Economic Impact Payment.