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Chris Smith - Smith Tax & Accounting LLC I have been helping consumers & businesses w/ tax prep, payroll, and bkkping needs for over 10 years.

I have been helping consumers and businesses with their tax preparation, payroll, and bookkeeping needs for over 10 years.

November invites us to look back with gratitude, and sometimes that means appreciating the moments that shaped the world...
11/02/2026

November invites us to look back with gratitude, and sometimes that means appreciating the moments that shaped the world we live in today. Here are a few milestones worth celebrating this month:

🏥November 8, 1895 - Wilhelm Röntgen discovered X-rays in his laboratory in Würzburg, Germany, an accidental breakthrough that would go on to revolutionize medicine and give doctors the ability to see inside the human body for the very first time.

🎬November 12, 1980 - The first of two Voyager spacecraft launched 16 days apart in 1977, Voyager 1 arrived near Saturn in November 1980, capturing the first high-resolution, close-up pictures of Saturn, its satellites, and rings. Beyond beautiful scenes, these images offered scientists broader insights into the planet and space itself.

🎵November 28, 2005 - The term “Cyber Monday” was coined for the first time. The shopping holiday, which follows Black Friday, showcases just how quickly online shopping and tech have become an integral part of our lives.

We are reminded this month that gratitude is not only for the people in our lives but also for the moments in history that have shaped the world we live in today.

Which of these November milestones speaks to you the most? Drop a comment and share your thoughts!

10/30/2026

This Halloween, we just wanted to stop and say that, no bones about it, your continued trust and support mean the world to our team!

We are so grateful to be able to continuously support you and are here to support whatever other needs you may have before the year wraps up.

Wishing you and yours a safe Halloween!

The leaves are falling, the temperatures are cooling down, and fall is officially here. As the year starts to wind down,...
10/28/2026

The leaves are falling, the temperatures are cooling down, and fall is officially here. As the year starts to wind down, now is a great time to check in on anything still on your to-do list before the busy holiday season arrives.

Whether you have questions, need support, or simply want to connect, we are always here to help. Give us a call anytime, this season and every season.

This time of year, giving is top of mind for many, making now a great time to ensure your generosity also works for you ...
10/26/2026

This time of year, giving is top of mind for many, making now a great time to ensure your generosity also works for you come tax season. A little planning can help ensure your charitable donations are both meaningful and tax-smart. Swipe to learn more.

If you'd like to strategize your giving or see how your donations could impact your return, feel free to reach out. We are happy to help you close out the year on a generous (and tax-efficient) note.

Before the calendar turns, take time to make sure your business is positioned as strategically as possible for tax seaso...
10/23/2026

Before the calendar turns, take time to make sure your business is positioned as strategically as possible for tax season.

Swipe through two key tax moves to consider before year-end: reviewing depreciation opportunities and planning for bonuses or charitable giving.

Ready to review your numbers or map out the most effective strategy for your situation? We're here to help. A quick year-end check-in can make a meaningful difference come filing season. Give us a call anytime.

The end of the year has a way of sneaking up on you, and some tax-planning opportunities close the moment the calendar t...
10/21/2026

The end of the year has a way of sneaking up on you, and some tax-planning opportunities close the moment the calendar turns. Taking the time now to review your financial situation could make a meaningful difference come tax season.

Swipe through for a couple of key areas to consider before 2027 begins, including maximizing your health savings account (HSA) contributions and exploring tax-loss harvesting.

Have questions about any of these strategies? Give us a call today. We are here to help you make the most of the planning opportunities still available before the year closes.

As the year winds down, now is the time to make proactive decisions that could help reduce your tax liability and set yo...
10/19/2026

As the year winds down, now is the time to make proactive decisions that could help reduce your tax liability and set your business up for a stronger start next year.

Swipe through two key tax moves to consider before year-end: revisiting estimated tax payments and accelerating deductible expenses.

Ready to review your numbers or map out the most effective strategy for your situation? We're here to help. A quick year-end check-in can make a meaningful difference come filing season. Give us a call anytime.

Classifying workers correctly is an important part of running a business. Whether someone is an employee or an independe...
10/16/2026

Classifying workers correctly is an important part of running a business. Whether someone is an employee or an independent contractor affects payroll taxes, reporting requirements, benefits, and the level of control your business has over the work being performed.

Swipe through for a closer look at the key differences and why proper classification matters.

We hope you find this guide helpful. As always, if you have questions about worker classification, payroll setup, or your business's tax responsibilities, give our office a call. Our team is here to help you make informed decisions.

October has a way of sharpening our focus. The year is winding down, the to-do lists are getting longer, and there is a ...
10/14/2026

October has a way of sharpening our focus. The year is winding down, the to-do lists are getting longer, and there is a quiet but real pressure to finish strong.

This quote is a good one to carry into the final stretch. Having a vision is one thing, but doing the work to make it real is another. That is where leadership, whether in business, on a team, or in your own life, truly lives.

As you head into the rest of October, what is one vision you are actively working to bring to life right now? Share it in the comments. We would love to cheer you on.

This month, we are sharing a story from the Boston Marathon that is hard to forget. During the closing stages of the rac...
10/12/2026

This month, we are sharing a story from the Boston Marathon that is hard to forget. During the closing stages of the race, first-time runner Ajay Haridasse collapsed near the 26-mile marker with severe leg cramps. After repeatedly struggling to get up, Haridasse was preparing to crawl the final stretch of Boylston Street.

That is when two fellow competitors, Aaron Beggs and Robson Oliveira, decided to stop. With their own finish times and personal goals on the line, they lifted Haridasse between them and supported him all the way across the finish line. Haridasse tracked both men down by their bib numbers afterward just to say thank you.

This story is a beautiful reminder that some of the most powerful moments happen when someone chooses to slow down for another person. In a race where every second counts, these two chose something that mattered more.

Read the full story here:

https://www.goodnewsnetwork.org/boston-marathon-runners-praised-for-stopping-to-help-injured-competitor-cross-finish-line-watch/

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