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As the calendar turns toward year-end, CPAs face critical decisions about depreciation, capital expenditures, and timing. Mistiming a purchase or misapplying bonus depreciation can cost clients real dollars.

Effective year‑end tax planning begins with understanding your current situation. The IRS emphasizes that taxpayers should organize their records throughout the year and check their tax withholding to ensure they’re neither under‑ nor over‑withholding

As the calendar year winds down, CPAs and taxpayers have an opportunity to make moves that could affect next year’s tax bill. The IRS reminds taxpayers that the U.S. tax system operates on a pay‑as‑you‑go basis, so checking your withholding during the year is important to avoid a surprise bill or an unnecessarily large refund.

As we approach the final quarter of 2025, CPAs have a prime opportunity to deliver value to clients, guide year-end decisions, and strengthen advisory relationships.

As 2025 approaches—and with looming changes to the federal estate and gift tax landscape—year-end planning becomes mission critical.

When gearing up for year-end client tax planning meetings, CPAs can no longer rely solely on heuristics or spreadsheets. With rapid legislative shifts (e.g. the new One Big Beautiful Bill changes) and intensifying client expectations, using advanced tools like Hive Tax AI research

Over the past few years, the accounting profession has seen a rapid shift toward automation, intelligent data processing, and generative models. What used to be “emerging tech” is becoming mission-critical.

The 2026 tax season will be shaped by rapid advances in AI tools for tax accountants. From AI tax automation to intelligent AI tax assistants, choosing the right solution can transform.

As the year winds down, CPAs need to sharpen their Q4 tax‐planning focus—especially on the structure of business entities. Choosing or changing your entity type in Q4 can unlock significant savings on taxes, compliance, and liability. In this post, we walk through...

As the calendar moves toward the final quarter, business owners and their advisors need to sharpen their Q4 tax planning. Among the most powerful tools still under-leveraged is the Section 179 deduction, especially in light of recent legislative changes.