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We are a local full service CPA firm founded in 1981. Our firm is known for our high quality work and customer service. We have an excellent history of representing clients for IRS audits as well as with many bankers to help our clients obtain financing to grow their business. Our services include business and individual tax preparation, audits, reviews, compilations, QuickBooks consulting, bookkeeping services, payroll service, and estate and trust tax planning and preparation.

Please feel free to contact us with any questions or comments you may have - we'd love to hear from you. We pride ourselves on being proactive and responsive to our clients' inquiries and suggestions. We have bilingual professional staff fluent in Spanish, Mandarin and Vietnamese.

Renate A. Thompson,CPA - Kelly D. Hughes,CPA - Dina Guzman, CPA

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FinCEN Removes BOI Reporting Requirement for U.S. Companies, U.S. Persons (RIN 1506-AB49)
The Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has removed the requirement that U.S. companies and U.S. persons must report beneficial ownership information (BOI) to FinCEN under the Corporate Tran...

IRS Appoints Melanie Krause as Acting Commissioner (IR-2025-24)
Melanie Krause, the IRS’s Chief Operating Officer, has been named acting IRS Commissioner following the retirement of Doug O’Donnell. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent acknowledged O’Donnell’s ...

Grant Payment to Corporation Was Not Excluded from Income (CF Headquarters Corp., TC)
A grant disbursement to a corporation to be used for rent payments following the September 11, 2001 terrorist attacks on the World Trade Center was not excluded from the corporation's gross income. Gr...

Parent Not Entitled to Deemed Paid Foreign Tax Credits for Taxes Paid by Lower-Tier CFCs (Eaton Corporation and Subsidiaries, TC)
The parent corporation of two tiers of controlled foreign corporations (CFCs) with a domestic partnership interposed between the two tiers was not entitled to deemed paid foreign tax credits under Co...

Payments to Ex-Wife Not Deductible Alimony (Martino Jr., CA-11)
An appeals court affirmed that payments made by an individual taxpayer to his ex-wife did not meet the statutory criteria for deductible alimony. The taxpayer claimed said payments were deductible ali...