While we continue to work hard this tax season, we thought we'd share with you a few firm highlights from the start of 2018! Seasonal Staff Back Again! Thank you to our Seasonal Group for returning to help out during tax season. We could not do it...
This month's Employee Spotlight is on Chris Elton! What year did you join Blackman & Sloop? I joined the firm in November of 2016. Where did you go to college? I received my degree in Finance from William and Mary and my degree in Accounting from The University of...
Cryptocurrency is hot right now. As it emerges as an asset class of its own, many people are still confused about how to treat it for federal income tax purposes. In response, the IRS issued guidance back in 2014 that treats virtual currencies that are...
Although tax filing season has been officially open only since Jan. 29, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) is already warning that reports of refund scams are skyrocketing. Below is an overview of the most common type of scam and some tips to help you avoid...
Estate planning is never done. Just like a piece of real estate, it needs periodic maintenance and care to make sure it’s in good shape when you need it most. Provisions in the newly passed GOP tax plan mean it’s time to revisit a handful...
There are several factors expected to help fuel the economy through 2018. The first is government intervention through fiscal policy. Congress passed the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) at the end of 2017. This legislation offers a plethora of tax breaks for corporate and individual...
