by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | May 28, 2025 | Uncategorized
Feeling the strain of tightening things up and trying to stay one step ahead of whatever’s coming next? You’re in good company – because this kind of pressure isn’t new.Sam Walton didn’t have deep pockets or a fancy MBA. But he did have a knack for thinking a few...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | May 23, 2025 | Uncategorized
There’s an inbox full of good news to take in this morning.First, we didn’t die from the 53-year-old Russian spacecraft that was hurtling uncontrolled towards Earth this weekend. Kosmos 482 finally crashed into the Indian Ocean after failing to land on Venus in...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | May 14, 2025 | Uncategorized
This is a special week – because it’s all about YOU. It’s National Small Business Week, and I’ve got to take a minute to say it: Running your Texas business is no small thing. You’re the one wearing every hat from CEO to janitor, doing a thousand unseen...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | May 7, 2025 | Uncategorized
You’ve heard me say it a lot: Keep your head down and focus on what’s actually important – not what’s trending in the fear-focused news headlines. I’ll be the first to admit, this mantra is easier said than done sometimes. Especially these days, when the grip of...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Apr 30, 2025 | Uncategorized
If there’s one thing you can take comfort in as you’re handling the effects of tariffs in your Pasadena business, it’s that you’re not alone. Even titans like Pepsi are feeling the impact. They’re taking hits because of the 25 percent tariff on aluminum, and...
by Sandra Tapia, CPA, PLLC | Apr 21, 2025 | Uncategorized
As I sit to write this, it’s the eve of Tax Deadline Day (I’ll be sure to put milk and cookies out for Uncle Sam before leaving the office). Hope you feel the relief of putting your 2024 taxes behind you. Now, you can devote your attention to this other important...
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