Now that we're into June, it really does feel like summer is here. The air conditioning kicks in, the days are hotter ... and, if you're like me, "focus" becomes something I have to set myself towards. It doesn't just "happen" -- especially when the days are hot. It...

I'm so old, I still remember the days when "hashtags" were only about a particular button on your phone.Yep, the world has shifted massively underfoot. You know it; we all know it.And one of the developments we've all seen is the proliferation of news feed gurus,...

So, you got that stimulus check (or, as the government wants to call it, your "Economic Stimulus Payment")...What next for Jackson Heights area families and individuals?Please use these funds wisely.If I could sum up my advice for next steps, it would be this: act...

Despite that title, it has, in fact, been a relatively smooth first week of tax filing here at Eakub A. Khan CPA P.C.. Jackson Heights area clients have been streaming through our doors, and we've been enjoying our little mini-reunion with so many longtime friends....

These days, I'm often glad that it's our busy tax filing season, so that I have an easy excuse when political conversations are happening: Oh THAT [crazy new political story]? Huh, didn't see it -- I'm too busy with tax season. With all of the chaos out there, the...

Our hearts remain with those in Houston and, now, South Florida, who has been dealing with such a massive disruption of their lives -- and during a time of year that is already one of the busiest. The IRS has set up a "catch all" page for those cleaning up from...

Say it with me: four more weeks. Four more weeks until this crazy election cycle is behind us and we can all return to normal here in Jackson Heights.Except, well, if it isn't. With the way that 2020 has been going, we might as well emotionally prepare for that...

No, the IRS is not shutting down their operations -- there is still (and probably ever will be) a federal income tax.But states are a different story...This being travel season, and the season during which some of our clients turn their eyes towards making a move, I...

It seems so long ago (it was only last week) that we were cueing the fireworks and celebrating leaving 2020 in the rearview.But after all of the events of the past week, it seems wise that we might adjust to the fact that the world around us is not what it might have...

On Friday, the IRS began accepting tax returns and people like me all around the country started buckling up for what is already quite a ride.With new PPP loans for Jackson Heights small business owners, credits aplenty in all of the variety of stimulus bills, DELAYS...