Brown Graham Celebrates 70 Years of Trusted Service and Lasting Impact

Texas-Based CPA Firm Reflects on Seven Decades of Client Partnerships, Innovation, and Community Commitment Amarillo, TX — Brown Graham proudly marks its 70th anniversary in 2025, celebrating a legacy of trusted client relationships, professional excellence, and a commitment to service that began in 1955. From its early beginnings as a small-town partnership, Brown Graham has […]

June 2025 Business Due Dates 

June 16 – Employer’s Monthly Deposit Due  If you are an employer and the monthly deposit rules apply, June 16 is the due date for you to make your deposit of Social Security, Medicare, and withheld income tax for May 2025. This is also the due date for the nonpayroll withholding deposit for May 2025 if […]

June 2025 Individual Due Dates 

June 2 – Final Due Date for IRA Trustees to Issue Form 5498  Final due date for IRA trustees to issue Form 5498, providing IRA owners with the fair market value (FMV) of their IRA accounts as of December 31, 2024. The FMV of an IRA on the last day of the prior year (Dec 31, […]

Summer Employment for Your Child 

Summer jobs for kids offer more than just extra cash—they provide valuable life lessons and skills that can benefit young individuals in their personal and professional lives. Whether they are saving up for a special purchase, gaining work experience, putting the money away for the future or simply looking to spend their time productively, summer […]

Understanding Filing Requirements and Non-Compliance Penalties for Exempt Organizations 

Navigating the labyrinth of return filing requirements for tax-exempt entities can seem daunting at first glance. However, understanding these requirements is crucial for maintaining your organization’s tax-exempt status and ensuring compliance with the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). This comprehensive guide will walk you through the various forms that may need to be filed, their specific […]

May 2025 Business Due Dates 

May 12 – Social Security, Medicare and Withheld Income Tax   File Form 941 for the first quarter of 2025. This due date applies only if you deposited the tax for the quarter in full and on time.   May 15 – Employer’s Monthly Deposit Due  If you are an employer and the monthly deposit rules apply, May 15 is […]

May 2025 Individual Due Dates 

May 12 – Report Tips to Employer  If you are an employee who works for tips and received more than $20 in tips during April, you are required to report them to your employer on IRS Form 4070 no later than  May 12. Your employer is required to withhold FICA taxes and income tax withholding for […]

How to Choose the Perfect Business Entity for Your Venture 

Choosing the right business entity is a critical decision for entrepreneurs and business owners. The type of entity you select can have significant implications for liability, taxation, and the overall management of your business. In this article, we will explore the pros and cons of various business entities, including sole proprietorships, partnerships, limited partnerships, limited […]