Charles Dickens once said, “Tradition is the foundation of all that is good in the world.” While he may have overstated the importance of tradition just slightly, Dickens was correct in observing the quintessential role that tradition plays in our lives. Many of our traditions are woven around this time of year, often affecting the way we decorate, what we bake, when we gather and the food we share together. Some of our traditions have a religious or familial origin, while so

IR-2025-116, Nov. 26, 2025 WASHINGTON — The Internal Revenue Service encourages taxpayers to take steps now to prepare for the upcoming filing season by visiting  IRS.gov/GetReady  for tips on what is new and what to consider before filing. This is the first in a series of special IRS "Get Ready" reminders to help taxpayers prepare in early 2026 for the upcoming tax filing season. A little advance work preparing paperwork and organizing information now can help with filing ta

We LOVE our clients and we know you LOVE us! Here are some friendly reminders of how you can be a huge help to us in preparing your taxes. 1. In addition to all your important tax documents, please be sure to provide your signed engagement letter for 2026. 2. Use the portal for all documents you receive electronically rather than email them (this protects your information and ensures that the files are safe for us to download) . 3. If you are bringing your physical documents

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