Focus CPA 
In 1995, my world fell apart. My twin boys, then just 5 years old, were diagnosed with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder—ADHD. At the time, much of the information available painted a bleak picture, suggesting they were destined for failure.
Change is in the air—and it’s not the enemy. Fall is near. The days are getting shorter, temperatures are dropping, the robins have flown south, and the hummingbirds are on their way.
July was a busy month for taxes! Congress passed the “One Big Beautiful Bill,” a major overhaul of the tax code. This legislation makes many provisions from the 2017 tax cuts permanent, adds new temporary deductions, and affects various other economic areas.
Yes, we’re moving—just across street. Not far at all, but it will still create a bit of chaos for a while. Like many others, I tend to avoid change. We’ve been in the same location for 13 years.
When the United States was founded, it was built on the hope of a fresh start—a place where people could create their own lives and pursue their goals.
In today’s world, keeping an open mind seems to be out of fashion. We talk, but we don’t always listen. Social media has become a popular platform for expressing opinions — often anonymously…
Financial success can come in many forms. The best path depends on your personal situation. Success might be found through a rewarding job, building a business, making an investment, funding a retirement account—or some combination of these.
Recently, I had two AHA moments—those small but powerful realizations that shift your perspective. The first came while I was searching for the perfect vacation to relax and recharge.
Many people start their own business to take control of their life—or to escape someone else’s control. Many do it for the freedom to live by their own rules. Ideally, having your own business is a great opportunity to live your dream.
May is the month for me to reset my life. The rush and demands of tax season are over. I’ve had a chance to take a deep breath and recharge for the next quarter. Now, I look to the future and think about how we can best support our clients.