K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.

05/08/2026

Today, May 8, 2026, marks 18 years of K. M. SYKES, CPA P.C.

Eighteen years of service, growth, lessons, challenges, victories, long nights, deadlines, and purpose. What started as a vision has grown into a firm built on trust, relationships, integrity, and a genuine commitment to helping people navigate their financial lives with confidence.

I want to sincerely thank every client who has trusted me over the years and allowed me to serve as your advisor. Thank you for trusting me with your businesses, your families, your goals, your challenges, and some of your most important financial decisions. Your support, loyalty, referrals, and belief in my work have made this journey possible.

To my clients, colleagues, referral partners, friends, and family — thank you for being part of this 18-year journey. I do not take your trust lightly.

What began 18 years ago as a dream continues today with gratitude, purpose, and excitement for what’s ahead.

Happy 18th Anniversary to K. M. SYKES, CPA P.C.

The best is still to come. 🧡💚

07/04/2024

Celebrate the Fourth of July with joy and gratitude as we honor the spirit of independence and unity. Whether you're enjoying a backyard barbecue, watching fireworks light up the night sky, or spending time with loved ones, this day reminds us of the resilience and strength that define our nation.

Let's cherish the freedoms we enjoy and reflect on the values that bring us together as Americans, embracing the opportunity to create cherished memories and build a brighter future for generations to come. Happy Fourth of July!

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.

06/19/2024

Interested in building wealth through real estate? Join us for our upcoming webinar, 'Women and Wealth: Creating Wealth through Real Estate at Any Stage".

In this comprehensive session, attendees will gain insights into navigating real estate investing, regardless of their financial or life stage. Expert speakers Jeanie B. Fougere, Esq., Associate Broker & Attorney at Law, Shabana Rizvi, SVP, Lynx Mortgage Bank (MLO # 35362), and myself, Kenya Sykes, CPA MSFS MT, Principal of K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C., will delve into essential topics such as:

🗝️Key features to consider in rental properties
🏠 Differences in mortgage rates between primary and investment properties
🪙 How property types impact tax liabilities

Our goal is to empower participants with knowledge and confidence to make informed investment decisions. Whether you're a seasoned investor or new to real estate, this webinar promises valuable insights to help you grow your wealth.

📅 Date: Thursday, June 20 | 🕒 Time: 7:00p

Presented by DSTQuAC.org. Register now at bit.ly/QuACRealEstate or scan the QR code to secure your spot.

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.

06/19/2024

Juneteenth, celebrated on June 19th, is a significant day in American history that marks the emancipation of enslaved African Americans. This day commemorates the moment in 1865 when Union soldiers arrived in Galveston, Texas, to announce the end of the Civil War and the freedom of all enslaved people, two and a half years after the Emancipation Proclamation was signed. Juneteenth stands as a powerful reminder of the long and arduous journey toward freedom and equality in the United States, symbolizing hope and resilience.

Celebrating Juneteenth is an opportunity to honor the legacy of those who fought for freedom and to recognize the ongoing struggle for civil rights and justice. Across the country, communities come together to celebrate with parades, festivals, educational events, and cultural activities. These celebrations not only pay tribute to the past but also educate the public about African American history and the importance of continued advocacy for equality and justice. It is a day for reflection, learning, and unity, fostering a deeper understanding of the contributions and challenges of African Americans.

As Juneteenth gains wider recognition, it encourages all Americans to reflect on the values of freedom and equality that are fundamental to the nation's identity. By acknowledging and celebrating this day, we contribute to a more inclusive narrative of American history. Juneteenth is not just a day for African Americans but for everyone who believes in the promise of a better, more equitable future. Let us celebrate Juneteenth by coming together, learning from our past, appreciating our present progress, and committing to a future where freedom and justice prevail for all.

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.

02/16/2024

Interested in learning the 2024 tax filing process?
Don't miss out on the 2024 Tax Talk!

🎤 Join Kenya Sykes, our esteemed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), as she guides you through essential insights to prepare for the upcoming tax season.

📚 We'll cover tax basics, provide annual updates, and, most importantly, address YOUR QUESTIONS! No more waiting on TurboTax chat support; we've got you covered. Our aim is to foster an interactive session where no question is off-limits. Submit your queries during registration and feel free to extend this invite to your loved ones!

👩‍💼 Whether you're a seasoned tax professional or venturing into tax filing for the first time, this webinar promises valuable insights for all.

🗓️ Save the date and register now!

📝 TO REGISTER:
🚀 Click or copy this link >> REGISTER at bit.ly/QuAC2024TaxTalk or
🚀 Scan QR code on the graphics

🌟 WEBINAR DETAILS:
✨ 2024 TAX TALK
✨ February 20th, 2024, TUESDAY
✨ 7:00 PM via Zoom
✨ Presenter: Kenya M. Sykes, CPA MSFS MT, (Principal, K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.)

👥 Brought to you by:
K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.
💚💚💚💚💚

02/09/2024

🔍 Interested in mastering the tax filing process? Explore the 2024 Tax Talk!

🎤 Join our esteemed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Kenya Sykes, as she navigates you through crucial insights to gear up for the upcoming tax season.

📚 We'll delve into tax basics, annual updates, and, most importantly, YOUR QUESTIONS! No more waiting on TurboTax chat support; we've got your queries covered. Our goal is to foster an interactive session where no question is off-limits. Submit your queries during registration and feel free to extend this invite to your loved ones!

👩‍💼 Whether you're a seasoned tax professional or venturing into tax filing for the first time, this webinar promises valuable insights for all.

🗓️ Save the date and register now!

📝 TO REGISTER:
🚀 Click or copy this link >> REGISTER at bit.ly/QuAC2024TaxTalk or
🚀 Scan QR code on the graphics

🌟 WEBINAR DETAILS:
✨ 2024 TAX TALK
✨ February 20th, 2024, TUESDAY
✨ 7:00 PM via Zoom
✨ Presenter: Kenya M. Sykes, CPA MSFS MT, (Principal, K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.)

👥 Brought to you by:
K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.

💚💚💚💚💚

02/02/2024

Curious about the ins and outs of the tax filing process?

Dive into the 2024 Tax Talk!
Our esteemed Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Kenya Sykes, will guide you through essential information and provide insights to prepare you for the upcoming tax season.

We'll cover tax basics, annual updates, and, most importantly, YOUR QUESTIONS. That's right—no need to wait for TurboTax chat support; we've got your questions covered! Our aim is to make this session interactive, and there are no silly questions. You can submit your questions during the registration process. Feel free to extend this invitation to your family and friends!

Whether you're a seasoned tax professional or just trying to do your own taxes for the first time, this webinar is sure to have something for everyone.

Mark your calendars and sign up today!

TO REGISTER:
🚀Click or copy this link >> REGISTER At bit.ly/QuAC2024TaxTalk or
🚀Scan QR code on the graphics

WEBINAR DETAILS:
✨ 2024 TAX TALK
✨ February 20th, 2024, TUESDAY
✨ 7:00 PM via Zoom
✨ Presenter: Kenya M. Sykes, CPA MSFS MT, (Principal, K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.)

Brought to you by:
K. M. Sykes, CPA P.C.
Delta Sigma Theta Sorority

01/15/2024

Today, we celebrate the birth of the Dreamer whose spirit lives on everyday in us.

Dr. King's visionary spirit transcends time, resonating in our hearts and inspiring us to continue the journey toward a world where justice and equality prevail.

As we commemorate this special occasion, let us reflect on the profound principles that Dr. King advocated for – principles that go beyond the confines of history and remain relevant in our contemporary struggles. His dream of a society free from discrimination, where every individual is judged not by the color of their skin but by the content of their character, continues to guide us.

In the face of challenges, Dr. King's enduring message reminds us that the pursuit of justice and equality is not a task with a finite endpoint but an ongoing journey. It calls for collective efforts, resilience, and an unwavering commitment to creating a world where everyone is afforded the same rights and opportunities.

Happy Birthday, Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. 🎉

Today, we not only honor the man but also the timeless ideals he stood for. May his legacy continue to inspire us, encouraging us to be advocates for justice, champions of equality, and stewards of a brighter, more inclusive future for all. 🎉

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.

💚💚💚💚💚

01/08/2024

12/29/2023

Preparing for the upcoming tax season is a proactive and essential step in ensuring a smooth financial journey. Thoughtful planning not only alleviates stress but also maximizes opportunities for savings and compliance. Preparing for the next tax season empowers individuals and businesses alike to take control of their financial well-being.

✅ Direct Deposit: Opting for direct deposit is the quickest and most secure method to receive a tax refund. Taxpayers have the option to transfer funds directly to bank accounts, utilize banking apps, or load them onto reloadable debit cards.
✅ Gather all your tax documents: Streamlining the filing process is easier when you have all your documents, such as W-2s, 1099s, and 1098s, consolidated in one location.
✅ Adjust your withholding: Utilize the IRS estimator to verify whether the amount withheld from your paycheck aligns appropriately with your individual financial situation.
✅ Decide whether to DIY or use a tax preparer: Doing your own taxes can save money but may be complex. Using a preparer provides expertise.
✅ Max out retirement contributions: You can contribute to IRAs until the tax deadline to lower your taxable income.

Preparing for the next tax season demand considerable time and effort. Yet, with careful planning, this process need not be overwhelming.

There's no better time than the present to start preparing for tax season. Allocate a portion of your day after work or a slot during the weekend to organize all necessary documents. By doing so, you can avoid the stress of last-minute rushes and ensure a smoother process leading up to the April tax filing deadline.

Visit www.kmsykescpa.com.

💚💚💚💚💚