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What the One Big Beautiful Bill Act Means for Nonprofits
The July 4 enactment of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) marked a significant shift in U.S. tax policy, impacting nearly every sector — includin
29 July, 2025
How to Get the Most Out of Your Internship: Mid-Summer Reflections from Our Interns
Internships are more than a foot in the door — they’re a launchpad for your career! At Blackman & Sloop, we see each internship season as a two-wa
17 July, 2025
A Day in the Life at Blackman & Sloop
At Blackman & Sloop, every day brings something new — but what stays consistent is the foundation we’ve built: a collaborative team, impactful cli
24 June, 2025
The Retirement Tax Surprise: What Boomers Need to Know Before It’s Too Late
You did it. You worked hard, saved consistently, and now you’re either enjoying retirement—or it’s just around the corner. You’
03 June, 2025
Spring Clean Your Business Finances: 7 Tips to Improve Cash Flow and Cut Costs
Spring isn’t just for closets. It’s for your business finances too. And just like you wouldn’t leave last year’s mismatched socks sitting i
03 June, 2025
Navigating the Complexities of Estimated Tax Payments to Avoid Underpayment Penalties
Tax planning is a crucial aspect of financial management, yet it often remains underutilized by many taxpayers. One area that frequently causes confus
03 June, 2025
IRS Unveils Top Tax Scams and Threats to Watch For
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has released its annual “Dirty Dozen” list of tax scams for 2025, cautioning taxpayers, businesses, and
03 June, 2025
Cybersecurity: The Financial Crescendo of Ignoring Digital Threats
Cybersecurity is no longer just an IT issue—it’s a business imperative. North American SMBs are grappling with a surge of cyberattacks, and the
03 June, 2025
In the Firm – June 2025
Here is what the firm has been up to since our last newsletter. Promotions / New Hires: On May 19, we welcomed Meg Helgesen and Yaritza Ventura as sum
03 June, 2025
Employee Spotlight: Lindsey Beane
Lindsey Beane joined Blackman & Sloop in May 2024 as a Client Accounting and Advisory Services Associate. She was drawn to the firm for its stro
03 June, 2025
The Remote Work Experience at Blackman & Sloop: Perspectives from Our Team
At Blackman & Sloop, flexibility and support aren’t just perks—they’re essential to how we work. As our team continues to grow beyond North Caroli
21 May, 2025
How to Assess a Job Offer
Landing a job offer is exciting—but deciding whether to accept it can feel overwhelming. While it’s tempting to focus solely on salary, there’s a lot
28 April, 2025
Untangling the Tax Maze: Who Claims the Kids After Divorce?
When parents go through a separation or divorce, one of the many complex issues they face is determining who gets to claim the children as dependents
26 March, 2025
Navigating the Aftermath: Understanding Disaster Loss Tax Provisions for Homeowners Affected by Disasters
In recent years, wildfires, hurricanes, and other natural disasters have become increasingly frequent and devastating, leaving many individuals and fa
26 March, 2025
QuickBooks Made Simple: 5 Expert Tips for Getting Started
QuickBooks is one of the most powerful tools on the market for managing small business finances, but getting started can feel daunting. Setting up you
26 March, 2025
