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Higher Education Tax Credits

As a new school year approaches, students are considering what classes they need to take and how much those classes will cost. Whether it’s a community college, a trade school, a four-year university, or an advanced degree, higher education is expensive. The good news is tax credits can help offset these costs by reducing the…
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Interview with Niki Doctor – Path to Partner

The public accounting career path typically starts with an entry-level position as a staff accountant and advances into a managerial role. To rise to the position of accounting partner, you need to be confident and have excellent people and communication skills. The Path to Partner requires a technical or audit background and an understanding of…
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Financial Awareness

There is no better time than now to review your financial blueprint. Making sound financial decisions brings an overall peace of mind. Let us help you find the road that leads to financial independence for you and your family. Here are some things to consider: Financial Planning: Developing a custom financial plan that includes lifetime…
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Child Tax Credit Payments

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Stress Awareness Month

Have you been feeling a little or a lot overwhelmed, have deadlines and a super long to-do list, and you’re just in over your head? Not to mention Tax Day is quickly approaching! Well, you’re not alone. Everyone feels stressed from time to time, especially as the responsibilities stack up on our plate. The thing…
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Friendly Reminder

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Important Update
The IRS has extended the deadline for individuals to make 2020 contributions to their IRA’s (Traditional and ROTH), health savings accounts (HSAs), Archer Medical Savings Accounts (Archer MSAs), and Coverdell education savings accounts (Coverdell ESAs). The deadline has been automatically extended from April 15, 2021 to May 17, 2021. Additional detail is available in the…
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Interview with Jennifer Ruth – Path to Partner

In honor of Women’s History Month, it is important to acknowledge that gender diversity at the leadership level can drive advancement, productivity and financial success. This road to leadership is different for everyone. For B+Co’s Jennifer Ruth, Office Managing Partner in San Francisco, it meant being a team player who is focused and flexible. We…
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Women’s History Month
Women’s History Month started as a Women’s History Week celebration in Santa Rosa, California in 1978 to correspond with International Women’s Day on March 8th. Then, because of the rapid popularity, a syndicate of women’s groups and historians—led by the National Women’s History Project – successfully lobbied for national recognition in 1980. President Carter issued…
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BCo Celebrates Black CPA Centennial
We celebrate Black History Month and the significant achievements of Black Americans that have been trailblazers in the accounting profession. This year commemorates the centennial celebration of John W. Cromwell, Jr. becoming the first Black CPA in the U.S. In 1921, John W. Cromwell, Jr. received this landmark achievement 25 years after the first certified…