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Welcome to Tax Season 2026

Taxes January 26, 2026 

Welcome to Tax Season 2026

The IRS today opened the 2026 tax filing season and began accepting and processing federal individual income tax returns for tax year 2025.

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August 10, 2012 

Brian D. Bredensteiner, CPA — 39

Owner, Bredensteiner & Associates, P.C. St. Charles, MO Education: BS in Business Administration – Accounting, University of Missouri – St. Louis Professional Associations/Memberships: AICPA, MSCPA Civic Involvement: St. Charles County Master Plan 2010 and 2015 Committee Member; First State Bank, Board of Directors Member; St. Charles County Family YMCA, Former Board of Directors Member; United...…

 Online Accounting Networks Offer Knowledge Sharing, Assistance

August 10, 2012 

Online Accounting Networks Offer Knowledge Sharing, Assistance

8967 What did we do before technology and the Internet? Does anyone reading this article remember that far back — way back to the late ’80s — when we interfaced with our professional peers in person, and received assistance to accounting questions and research solely by phone? The Baby Boomers might show their age when...…

 Our Readers Choose the Products They Love

August 10, 2012 

Our Readers Choose the Products They Love

26,103 We don’t wade into politics at this publication, but the upcoming change in control of the U.S. House of Representatives will certainly bring changes to business law and taxation. Regardless of your perspective on these changes, they will directly affect your clients and practice, which means that keeping up with the changes is imperative...…

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August 9, 2012 

Stacy Kildal: Her Practice Before and After the Cloud

QuickBooks expert Stacy Kildal of Radio Free Quickbooks has experienced a lot of great payoffs since moving her accounting practice to the cloud. Now, she can work more efficiently and can better manage her time, with clients from around the country. Her advice to accountants? Learn about and leverage the cloud, or you're going to…

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August 9, 2012 

Dawn Brolin: Productivity in the Cloud

QuickBooks expert Dawn Brolin of RadioFree QuickBooks shares how moving her accounting practice to the cloud has helped her be more productive. Before, she was tied to her computer; now, she's totally mobile and much more efficient. And now she can spend time doing more work that is billable, rather than administrative.

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August 8, 2012 

North Carolina Society To Hold ‘CPA Day of Service’ Sept. 21, 2012

CPAs across North Carolina will take to their communities on Friday, September 21, 2012, for the first-ever CPA Day of Service. Sponsored by the state’s CPA society, individual professionals, firms and groups will join forces to give back to charitable organizations of their choice. “The public may not always know much about CPAs beyond yearly...…

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