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SKR+CO Announces Promotions

Colorado Springs, CO. – Stockman Kast Ryan + Co, LLP (SKR+CO), the largest locally-owned certified public accounting firm in Southern Colorado, announces recent staff promotions.

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New Denver Office Location

Stockman Kast Ryan + Co to Open Denver Tech Center Location Local accounting firm expands   Colorado Springs, Colo. – Stockman Kast Ryan + Co,

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Jordan Empey, CPA, Tax Partner

Meals and Entertainment Deduction Changes in 2023

Beginning January 1, 2023, meal and entertainment deductions will revert to tax rules under Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). These deductions temporarily changed for tax year 2021 and 2022 with the passing of the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2021. For tax year 2023, many of the meal and entertainment deductions reduce from 100% deductibility to 50% deductibility.

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Tax Alert: Tabor Refund Bill

Tax Alert: Tabor Refund Bill passes Senate, awaits Governor’s signature Senate Bill 22-233 passed on May 10, 2022. If signed by the Governor, all eligible

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SKR+CO Promotes Buddy Newton to Tax Partner

Stockman Kast Ryan + Co, LLP (SKR+CO), the largest locally-owned certified public accounting firm in Southern Colorado, congratulates Buddy Newton, CPA , CVA®, as the eleventh member of the SKR+CO partner group.

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Jordan Empey, CPA, Tax Partner

New Stimulus Package Passed Dec. 21, 2020

The U.S. House of Representatives and U.S. Senate passed the Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (bill), a massive tax, funding, and spending bill that contains a nearly $900 billion coronavirus aid package.

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Doreen Merz, CPA, Tax Partner

5 Tips to Simplify Tax Time

April 15 always seems to sneak up, and surely this year will be no different. While there is no escaping the tax deadline, use the following tips to streamline the tax return process and minimize stress.

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Jordan Empey, CPA, Tax Partner

Forgiveness of PPP Loans May Reduce R&D Credit

The forgivable loan program known as the Paycheck Protection Program (PPP) was established by the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security Act (CARES Act) to provide financial resources to small and mid-size businesses to enable them to maintain payroll and cover certain expenses during the coronavirus pandemic.

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