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Secret Santa
Decorating Jeri put on the star and then sat back and relaxed. The Secret Santa Exchange The gifts from our Secret Santa included games, utensils, scarfs, and hot chocolate. Food and Drinks The team went to Boundary Bay for some great food and a few drinks. Links...
We Are Moving
Moving! photo from David Goehring. When Are We Moving? We are moving three doors down from our current office. The new address will be 2620 N Harbor Loop Drive, Suite 21, Bellingham, WA 98225. Why Are We Moving? The new office will be twice as big as our current...
Our New Employee, Julia
When Jeri and Taryn went to the Job Fair at WWU this past fall, they happened to meet Julia Haven, an accounting student at WWU.
How to Prepare For Tax Season
What is the best present you can give yourself this holiday season? Getting in touch with a trustworthy tax preparer to get ready for tax season!
The Importance of Records
It is the taxpayer’s responsibility to have sufficient proof of business expenses. The best way to do this is to utilize an accountant!
Minimum Wage and Paid Leave in 2020
Minimum Wage In 2017, the minimum wage was increased to $11.00 per hour. Ever since then the wage has steadily increased by 50 cents every year (learn more in our previous post). This upcoming year is a bit different. Starting in January 2020, the minimum compensation...
Wholesale Discount
If you sign up for a QBO subscription with your accountant you will be billed at the QuickBooks wholesale price. Only new users of QB are eligible.
The PROGRESS Act For Women-Owned
Did you know, women-owned businesses makeup 36% of U.S. firms but only produce 4% of the revenue in the U.S.? In comes the PROGRESS Act!
Social Security Number Scam
The IRS recently released another tax scam warning for taxpayers, just in time for Halloween. Don’t get too scared, there are easy ways to notice a scam.
The Right Accountant For You
Finding the right tax accountant for your personal or business taxes can be difficult. Use some of these tips to simplify your search for accountant!
Global Cat Day at Andrews Tax Accounting
Here at the Andrews Tax, our office dogs get a lot of attention, but not today! Today is the day for cats also known as global cat day!
Tax (Extension) Season Nearing the End
October 15th is almost upon us. Yes, the end of tax season is near (or extension season).
Per Diem Rates in 2020
Every fiscal year the IRS releases new per diem rates. Per diem rates are for business travel.
The S Corporation “Loophole”
First off it is not really a loophole and it has to do with how the owners of an S corporation take money out of their business.
The Home Office Deduction
The home office deduction allows taxpayers with an office in their home to deduct expenses related to said office. Learn more in the link!
Tidal Vision
Last week, we had the honor of touring the Tidal Vision office and production facilities. Learn more about what Tidal Vision does!
How Can QuickBooks Automate Your Business?
Automation is a normal part of business life. From signing documents electronically to linking your credit card(s) to QuickBooks bank feed.
Redecorating the Office
If you have been to the office you have seen some kid art. Prepare for more! The kids have been busy coming up with even more creative images.