August Updates from Brinker Simpson 📰

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Advancing Expertise: Brinker Simpson Promotes Leaders Across The Firm

We’re proud to recognize six outstanding professionals for their recent promotions, highlighting our dedication to growth, leadership, and outstanding client service.

The New Law Includes a Game-Changer for Business Payment Reporting

Significant relief is coming for businesses that pay independent contractors. Find out what’s changing with this decades-old filing requirement starting next year.

What Taxpayers Need to Know About the IRS Ending Paper Checks

Paper refunds and Social Security checks are gradually being phased out. Discover what this change means and how to prepare for electronic payments.

How Will the Changes to the SALT Deduction Affect Your Tax Planning?

The OBBBA’s revisions to the SALT deduction cap could significantly affect your individual tax plan. Here’s what you need to know to prepare accordingly.

A Tax Guide to Choosing the Right Business Entity

Your business structure can determine the success of your tax strategy. Here’s a straightforward overview of the options and how each might impact your bottom line.

Audit Alert: Beware Of Potential Conflicts of Interest

As the year-end nears, conflicts of interest are a commonly overlooked risk in audits. Learn how to identify them before they cause issues.

What You Still Need to Know About the Alternative Minimum Tax After the New Law

The AMT remains a concern for some taxpayers, and updates in 2026 could raise your risk. Here’s what you need to remember.

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