Parish CPAs + Business Advisors

Parish CPAs + Business Advisors Public accounting firm with a proactive approach to accounting, tax planning, and communication
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Please reach out for a free consultation if you are looking for a CPA who: Responds when you call or email, knows your situation and can make tax planning recommendations to align your personal goals, and educates you along the way.

Happy Father’s Day to the men who make our world go round, and try to deduct every cent of it 😉
06/20/2026

Happy Father’s Day to the men who make our world go round, and try to deduct every cent of it 😉

AI is changing the way business owners and individuals find information, analyze data, and ask questions. It can be a po...
06/14/2026

AI is changing the way business owners and individuals find information, analyze data, and ask questions. It can be a powerful tool, but when it comes to your finances, it shouldn’t be the final decision-maker.

Before uploading financial information into any AI platform, remember:

🔒 Your financial data is sensitive
📄 Tax returns, bank statements, payroll reports, account numbers, and customer information should be handled with care
⚠️ AI can provide confident answers that are incomplete, outdated, or simply incorrect
💡 The best use of AI is often to help you understand concepts, identify trends, and prepare better questions

We encourage clients to use technology thoughtfully. Let AI help you gather insights, but always verify important financial, tax, payroll, and business decisions with a trusted professional.

New update for families 👇The U.S. Treasury has launched the Trump Accounts app, and activation emails are beginning to r...
06/05/2026

New update for families 👇

The U.S. Treasury has launched the Trump Accounts app, and activation emails are beginning to roll out for parents and guardians who already submitted IRS Form 4547.

Trump Accounts are IRA-style accounts for eligible children, and some children may qualify for a $1,000 pilot program contribution.

A few important reminders:
✅ Legitimate activation emails should only come from [email protected]
✅ Treasury says it will not contact families by text or phone about account activation
✅ Use the official app or visit TrumpAccounts.gov directly rather than clicking unknown links

As with any new government program, be cautious, verify the source, and reach out before taking action if you are unsure how this may fit into your family’s tax or financial planning.

Save this post and share it with a parent or guardian who may need to know.

🌟Voting is open for Acadiana’s Choice, and we have been nominated in TWO categories! 🌟Please vote daily for us and your ...
06/03/2026

🌟Voting is open for Acadiana’s Choice, and we have been nominated in TWO categories! 🌟

Please vote daily for us and your other favorite Lafayette businesses, and don’t forget to submit your ballot! We appreciate the support!

We hear this question often, especially when a business owner sees their tax bill and thinks, “There’s no way I made tha...
05/22/2026

We hear this question often, especially when a business owner sees their tax bill and thinks, “There’s no way I made that much money. There’s nothing left in the bank.”
 
The key is this: profit and cash are not the same thing. That is why we believe tax planning should not only focus on lowering taxes. It should also help you understand your cash flow. Because saving taxes is helpful, but staying ahead of your cash flow is what helps your business feel stable.

Congrats to three stars on our team on their recent graduation! We are so proud of your hard work, and so happy to have ...
05/19/2026

Congrats to three stars on our team on their recent graduation! We are so proud of your hard work, and so happy to have you joining us full time! 🎓🎓🎓

The things that keep us up at night 👻
05/15/2026

The things that keep us up at night 👻

Louisiana voters will see Amendment 4 on the ballot on May 16, 2026.This amendment focuses on property taxes on business...
05/07/2026

Louisiana voters will see Amendment 4 on the ballot on May 16, 2026.

This amendment focuses on property taxes on business inventory, including merchandise, manufacturing supplies, and production materials.
Note that it does not apply to personal property taxes or your home. This amendment is specifically about business inventory.

Currently, Louisiana’s constitution requires business inventory to be taxed using 15% of fair market value. A YES vote would give parishes the ability to decide whether to keep, reduce, or eliminate the tax. A NO vote would keep the current state-required structure in place.

Supporters say the current tax can disincentivize businesses from operating or expanding in Louisiana and adds complexity to business taxes. Opponents say reducing or eliminating it could impact funding for local services like schools, law enforcement, and infrastructure.

Early voting is May 2 through May 9, excluding Sunday, May 3, from 8:30 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.
Election Day is Saturday, May 16, 2026.

As always, our goal is to help you understand what’s on the ballot so you can make an informed decision.

Your Q1 books can tell you a lot about where your business is headed.In times of inflation or economic uncertainty, keep...
05/01/2026

Your Q1 books can tell you a lot about where your business is headed.

In times of inflation or economic uncertainty, keeping an eye on revenue, expenses, profitability, and cash flow can help you make more confident decisions for the rest of the year.

Clean books don’t just keep you organized — they help you plan ahead.

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120 Oil Center Drive
Lafayette, LA
70503

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Monday 7:30am - 6:30pm
Tuesday 7:30am - 6:30pm
Wednesday 7:30am - 6:30pm
Thursday 7:30am - 6:30pm
Friday 7:30am - 6:30pm
Saturday 9am - 3pm
Sunday 9am - 3pm

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