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A Culinary Night in Denver: Cooking Spanish Tapas with Friends at Cook Street

After the Tax Retreat in Denver, a group of us headed to Cook Street for a Spanish cooking class. From searing pork to rolling croquettes, it was the perfect mix of food, fun, and friendship.

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Marriage Equality Under Threat: The Supreme Court Faces a Direct Challenge to Obergefell v. Hodges

We knew this moment was coming. The landmark 2015 Supreme Court ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges granted same-sex couples the constitutional right to marry in all 50 states. For nearly a decade, it has stood as a cornerstone of civil rights progress. Now, for the first time since that decision, the Court is being formally

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2025 Texas Franchise Tax Second Extension due August 15, 2025.

Texas Franchise Tax: August 15 Second Extension Deadline Approaching for Mandatory EFT Payors

It’s that time again—if your business paid $10,000 or more in franchise taxes last year, this reminder is for you. The August 15 deadline is fast approaching for the second extension of the Texas Franchise Tax report. And yes—this second extension comes with some strings attached. Here’s How It Works: If you’re a mandatory EFT

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Mid-Year Tax Tip: Review Your Estimated Payments

Mid-Year Tax Tip for Small Business Owners: Time to Review Your Estimated Tax Payments As we pass the halfway point of the year, it’s a smart time for small business owners to take a closer look at their estimated tax payments. Many business owners set their estimates early in the year and forget about them—but

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An artistic blend of the American flag and rainbow Pride flag with the words 'Pride & Patriotism: Pride isn’t just for June. Patriotism isn’t just for July.

Pride & Patriotism: two sides of the same coin

Pride and Patriotism aren’t opposites. In this personal reflection, I explore how both are rooted in love, resilience, and the fight for something bigger than ourselves—reminding us that neither belongs to just one group or month.

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The Tax Retreat 2025 Merch Drop: From Yetis to Trash Polka and Everything In Between

Welcome to Tax Retreat 2025 — where the snark is high, the tax talk is deep, and the merch is absolutely ridiculous (in the best possible way). We’re heading to Denver this year, and what started as a few inside jokes has evolved into a full-blown conference swag empire. Whether you’re here for the circus

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🌈 Celebrating Pride & Progress in the Tax World

🌈 Celebrate Pride Month with a look at LGBTQ+ visibility, wins in tax policy, and how inclusive voices are reshaping the profession for the better.

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January 27, 2025: Reflection on the 80th Anniversary of Auschwitz’s Liberation

This post is a follow-up to one I wrote on April 11, 2020, about the 75th anniversary of the liberation of the Buchenwald concentration camp. That post was deeply personal to me because my grandfather was part of the liberating forces and bore witness to what remains one of humanity’s greatest tragedies. He was tasked

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Planning for your Adult Child with Disabilities

I wanted to share a link and information about a free presentation that a friend of mine is doing on November 9 at 11 am EST. On 11/9 at 11AM EST is a free presentation: Planning for your Adult Child with Disabilities. Here is a link to the Zoom Presentation: https://t.co/3pkrbVWpQ7 @Eligabiff will be touching

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