News & Alerts
Tax Relief for Natural Disaster Victims
In light of the Palisades and Eaton fires that struck Los Angeles County in January 2025, affecting thousands of residents, we want to highlight the tax relief now available to individuals and businesses impacted by these devastating events. Federal and state authorities have responded with specific measures to ease the burden on affected taxpayers, and it’s important to understand how these changes may benefit you. New and Final Law Under the One Big Beautiful Bill (OBBB) The recent passage of the OBBB introduced significant updates to disaster-related tax relief. Below is a summary of the most important changes: Casualty…
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The Evolving Story of Qualified Small Business Stock
Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS) shows how tax policy can drive entrepreneurship. Launched in 1993, it evolved to offer up to 100% capital gains exclusion and was modernized in 2025 to include tiered benefits and inflation-adjusted limits. Despite state-level differences, QSBS continues to support long-term investment and innovation in high-growth sectors.
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Ten Ways to Strengthen Your Cybersecurity Posture Right Now - Part One
Understanding today's cyber-threats and protecting yourself doesn't have to be overwhelming. There are some simple, common-sense steps that you can take, both in your business and personal lives, that will make you immeasurably safer. Here are two strategies you can apply immediately to harden your cybersecurity posture.
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Sharing Files in an Insecure World
In the age of information, data is our currency. How we store, move and use this data has become critical to how we operate and do business. Consequently, the introduction of the file sync and sharing (FSS) service has provided major advancements to our data-driven world, but these advancements come with added risk. Let’s take a look at the history of the FSS, it’s many advantages and the new security risks they have introduced.
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Making Payroll a Breeze with Xero + Paychex
Payroll can be fraught with pain points – but it doesn’t have to be. At Xero, we’re teaming up with Paychex to help you avoid all the headaches that can come with processing payroll, thanks to our new integration with Paychex General Ledger Service (GLS). Marie Phillips, CPA, head of the accounting team at Gursey|Schneider LLP took the new integration for a spin.
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