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Peruse our news archive to stay informed on recent tax changes, tax-related current events, tips for smart financial management, and news from our firm.
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05 - 12 - 2014
Eight Facts to Know If You Receive an IRS Letter or Notice
The IRS sends millions of letters and notices to taxpayers for a variety of reasons. Many of these letters and notices can be dealt with simply by one of our professionals.Read More -
04 - 06 - 2014
Tips for U.S. Taxpayers With Foreign Income
Earning money abroad may require you to declare said income to the IRS as part of your tax filings.Read More -
03 - 05 - 2014
Parents Should Take Advantage Of Tax Credits
Some of the most valuable tax credits are for parents. The following seven credits and deductions may add up to significant tax savings if you qualify.Read More -
02 - 06 - 2014
Report Name Change Before You File Taxes
Did you change your name last year? Did your dependent have a name change? If the answer to either question is yes, be sure to notify the Social Security Administration before you file your tax ret...Read More -
01 - 13 - 2014
Tax Season Opens January 31!
The 2014 filing season will open on January 31. This means that the IRS will begin to accept returns on this date but not before.Read More -
12 - 31 - 2013
Curry, Saltzman, and Crochet Promoted Partner
Darnall, Sikes, Gardes & Frederick (A Corporation of Certified Public Accountants) announces the promotion of Adam J. Curry*, CPA, CFP®, Kyle P. Saltzman, CPA and Blaine M. Crochet, CPA, M.S. from ...Read More -
12 - 03 - 2013
Darnall, Sikes, Gardes & Frederick Mourns the Death of Partner and Shareholder, Barbara Watts
Darnall, Sikes, Gardes & Frederick is deeply saddened to announce today that on December 3, Barbara Watts, Partner and Shareholder in our Morgan City office, died after a courageous battle with bre...Read More -
11 - 11 - 2013
Social Security Announces 1.5 Percent Benefit Increase For 2014
Monthly Social Security and Supplemental Security Income (SSI) benefits for nearly 63 million Americans will increase 1.5 percent in 2014, the Social Security Administration announced today.Read More