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Local CPA or Online Accountant? How Valentine & Associates’ Seven Offices Work
Most of what a CPA does for a small business now happens through email, a client portal, and the occasional video call. Owners fairly ask whether the office down the...
Why Your 2026 Texas Property Tax Bill Looks Different
Texas property tax bills for 2026 start arriving in October and are due January 31, 2027. For Hill Country business owners, this is the first bill that reflects the new...
The Wash Sale Rule: How Traders End Up Owing Taxes on Money They Lost
A Guide for Texas Investors by Valentine & Associates, CPAs The wash sale rule is an IRS regulation that disallows a capital loss deduction when you sell a stock at...
What Round Rock Small Business Owners Need to Know About 2026 Tax Changes
Running a business in Round Rock means you're operating in one of the fastest-growing corridors in Texas. But growth brings complexity, and the 2026 tax landscape has changed enough that...
Missed the Texas Franchise Tax Deadline? Here’s What To Do Right Now
Last updated: September 30, 2026 The Texas franchise tax report was due May 15. If you filed and paid on time, you're in good shape. If you missed it, or...
Can You Trust AI for Low-Level DIY Accounting Work?
Artificial intelligence is changing the way small businesses manage bookkeeping and accounting. From automated transaction categorization to AI-generated financial reports, tools powered by AI like ChatGPT (OpenAI), Claude (Anthropic), Gemini...
How Small Businesses Can Save Thousands in Payroll Taxes with Commuter Benefits in 2026
If you are a small business owner in Corpus Christi, there is a good chance you are paying more in payroll taxes than necessary. One of the most overlooked ways...
