AVM DeMars CPAs LLP

05/28/2026

Meet Angela Brown, our Administrative Assistant and a key part of the AVM DeMars team for nearly 10 years. With a background in real estate, she brings strong organization and client-focused experience to everything she does.

Angela plays an important role in keeping daily operations running smoothly while creating a welcoming, positive experience for both clients and the team. She’s known for her upbeat personality, great sense of humor, and always having a story to share.

Learn more about the AVMD team here:
https://www.avmdemars.com/

05/25/2026

Today, we pause to honor the true meaning of Memorial Day. 🇺🇸 At AVM DeMars, we join our community in remembering the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice in service to our nation. Their legacy is the foundation of the freedoms we enjoy every day in our homes and businesses.

We are deeply grateful for their courage and for the families they left behind.

05/21/2026

May is National Small Business Month, and at AVMD, we know that small businesses are the heart of our Tri-State community. 🗽 From startups in Suffolk County to established entities in CT, we don’t just crunch numbers; we provide the creative solutions you need to scale. Whether you're refining your cash flow or looking to expand, we’re here to be your year-round advisor.

Ready to take your business to the next level? Call 516-248-9100 or visit https://www.avmdemars.com/ to schedule a consulting session.

05/18/2026

Did this tax season feel a bit... disorganized? 📉 The best time to upgrade your financial tech is now, not next February. From automated document intake to secure cloud sharing, we help businesses implement the tools that make year-round record-keeping effortless. Let’s turn your "shoe box of receipts" into a streamlined digital workflow.

Learn more about our services here: https://www.avmdemars.com/

05/14/2026

Missed a deduction or found a tax slip after filing? You can fix it. Our latest blog breaks down when and how to amend your return, what you can correct, and what to avoid. Get the facts here:

You hit submit on your tax return, breathe a sigh of relief…and then see a statement come through the mail that would’ve given you a pretty nice deduction.What now? It’s not like you can call up the IRS with a quick “one last thing” message, right? Let us introduce you to Form 1040-X—oth...

05/10/2026

Happy Mother’s Day to the moms who do it all! 💐 Today, we celebrate your dedication and the tireless work you do for your families and our community. We hope you take a well-deserved moment to be celebrated today.

Wishing all the incredible moms a day filled with love and relaxation! ❤️

05/07/2026

Attention New York Employers! 📢 An important deadline is coming up: Businesses with 15–29 employees must register for the NY Secure Choice Savings Program or certify an exemption by May 15, 2026. You must meet state labor and retirement requirements to avoid penalties. If you’re unsure about your status, AVMD can help clarify your obligations and next steps.

Make sure your business is compliant. Learn more here:
https://www.avmdemars.com/post/new-york-secure-choice-a-mandatory-new-savings-program

📞 516-248-9100.

05/04/2026

Owe taxes after filing? Don’t panic and don’t ignore it. You have options. Our latest blog post breaks down payment plans, relief programs, and next steps to stay in good standing with the IRS.

Read more: https://www.avmdemars.com/post/what-to-do-if-you-owe-taxes-after-filing-payment-options-and-next-steps

You filed your tax return, and the number staring back at you is a lot bigger than you expected.Before you flat-out ignore the sum or drain your savings in a panic, take a breath. As much as it may seem like a crisis, owing taxes means you have options—and the worst thing you can do is nothing.Eve...

04/28/2026

LLC or S-Corp? It’s one of the most common questions business owners hear, and one of the most misunderstood. The truth is, these structures are not interchangeable, and choosing the wrong one can lead to unnecessary taxes or added complexity.

In our latest blog, AVM DeMars breaks down the key differences, when each option makes sense, and what business owners in NY, NJ, and CT need to consider.

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Structural Differences Between LLCs and S-Corps Contrary to popular belief, this isn’t an apples-to-apples comparison. Each entity has different income, legal, and tax implications.

04/22/2026

Opening a letter from the IRS can feel overwhelming, but not every notice means something serious. In many cases, IRS notices are simply requests for clarification, corrections, or routine updates. The important thing is knowing what it means and how to respond.

In our latest blog, AVM DeMars explains the most common IRS notices, what they typically involve, and the steps you should take if one arrives. Before you assume the worst, make sure you understand what the notice is really saying.

Contact AVM DeMars for guidance and support at 516-248-9100.

You’re sorting through the mail, tossing all the junk flyers aside, when a single envelope stops you in your tracks. The bold letters of the return address show three anxiety-inducing letters…IRS.Assuming you’re still panicking as you read this after your mad dash to Google, let us put you at ...