The IRS layoffs may seem like a quiet story—but they could affect millions of Americans. If you're counting on a quick tax refund or need help with your return, now’s the time to act smart.

Filing early, e-filing, and choosing direct deposit can help you stay ahead—even when the IRS is short-staffed.

And if you need help making sure your return is correct and on time, we’re here for you.

Clean energy is the future. It’s good for the planet, for jobs, and for our health. But the new tax law could slow it down by cutting the tax credits that made it grow.

If we want to build a cleaner, stronger America, we need to support the clean energy companies working hard to power our world. That means making sure they have the help they need—including tax credits—to keep going.

Let’s keep moving toward a better, greener future. Together, we can make it happen.

This new tax law could be a game-changer for people who earn tips or work overtime. It’s designed to help hard-working folks keep more of their money.

If you think you might qualify, now is the time to prepare. Keep your records, talk to a tax professional, and stay up to date on the news.

We’ll keep you posted as this law moves forward.

The stock market went down after the new tax bill passed. That’s because people are worried about debt, change, and fairness. Big money news like this touches everyone, not just Wall Street.

Stay alert. Ask questions. And remember—money may be complicated, but learning about it doesn’t have to be.

Saving money can be hard. But the new MAGA and USA Accounts might make it easier for many families across the U.S. With tax-free growth, flexible spending, and even a $1,000 bonus for babies, these accounts could help millions of people build a stronger financial future.

Want to stay updated? Follow the news and talk to a tax expert or financial advisor. They can help you understand how to prepare if these accounts become available.

President Trump’s new tax bill has some big ideas. It wants to help workers and families pay less in taxes. That sounds great, but there are also big risks.

Adding trillions to the national debt could hurt the economy down the road. It might also mean cuts to important programs like Medicare and Social Security.

As lawmakers debate the bill, it’s important to pay attention. This bill could shape how America collects and spends money for years to come.

The fight over the 2017 tax cuts is heating up. Some people want to keep the cuts going forever. Others say it would cost too much and add to the national debt.

No matter what side you're on, one thing is clear: this decision will have a big impact on your wallet, your community, and the country’s future. So it’s important to understand what’s happening and pay attention to the news.

We’ll keep you updated as Congress decides what to do. In the meantime, talk to your family, plan ahead, and make your voice heard.

Trump’s “One Big Beautiful Bill” is a big deal. It could change how much you pay in taxes, how much money the government spends, and what programs get funded. Some people love it. Others are worried. No matter how you feel, it’s important to stay informed.

We will keep watching this story and bring you updates as it moves through Congress. Remember, your voice matters!

The 2025 Somerset County budget is great news. It shows that good planning can make a big difference. By spending money smartly, the county is helping families, improving neighborhoods, and building a better future.

This is a big win for everyone in Somerset County. Lower taxes, better services, and a stronger community—what more could you ask for?

Lewistown’s 2025 budget is still being discussed, but the proposed 5% tax increase is an important change to know about. If approved, it will begin on July 1, 2025, and will help pay for many services people use every day.

Whether you own a home, run a business, or just enjoy local events, this change may affect you. Now is the perfect time to learn more, speak up, and prepare.

Stay informed, stay involved, and help shape the future of your community.

The IRS’s decision to keep interest rates the same for the third quarter of 2025 might not seem like a big deal, but it’s something every taxpayer should know. Whether you owe taxes or are waiting for a refund, interest rates can have an impact on your finances. By paying your taxes on time and understanding how interest works, you can avoid paying more than you need to.

So, remember, if you owe taxes, try to pay as quickly as possible to avoid any interest. If you're waiting for a refund, the interest you receive may be small, but it’s always nice to get a little extra money if you can!

The $4,000 used EV tax credit is a great way to save money while doing something good for the planet. With the IRS’s updated list in May 2025, now is the perfect time to explore your options.

But before you buy, talk to a trusted CPA. They’ll make sure you qualify and help you file correctly. With their help, you can drive away with confidence—and cash saved at tax time.

If you live in Florida or Georgia and were affected by recent hurricanes, the IRS has extended your tax deadline to May 1. A trusted CPA can help you make the most of this extra time, avoid penalties, and get back on track.

Missouri’s move to eliminate taxes on stock sale profits could create new opportunities for investors and businesses. At Elite Consulting, P.C., our CPAs help clients navigate these changes with personalized tax strategies, investment planning, and multi-state compliance support. Whether you're an individual investor or a growing business, we’ll help you make the most of evolving tax laws.

At Elite Consulting, PC, we specialize in helping U.S. citizens living abroad navigate the complexities of expat tax filing. With the IRS deadline approaching on June 16, 2025, our experienced team can ensure that your taxes are filed correctly and on time. We assist with tax breaks like the Foreign Earned Income Exclusion and help you avoid penalties. Whether you need help with foreign bank accounts, income from multiple countries, or business expenses abroad, we’re here to guide you every step of the way. Contact Elite Consulting, PC today for expert tax preparation tailored to expats.

The IRS has released its 2025 inflation adjustments, including new tax brackets, higher standard deductions, and increased contribution limits—but what do these changes really mean for your wallet? In this guide, we break it down in simple terms and explain why hiring a CPA is your smartest move this tax season. From uncovering hidden deductions to helping you plan ahead, a trusted CPA can turn tax rules into real savings. Learn how Elite Consulting, P.C. helps clients take full advantage of these updates with expert advice and stress-free tax planning.

2025 is shaping up to be a great year for taxpayers. Bigger refunds and faster payments mean more money when you need it. Just make sure you file early, check your return carefully, and use direct deposit.

And remember—Elite Consulting PC is here to help you every step of the way. Whether it’s finding extra savings or making sure you don’t miss deadlines, they make tax time easier (and more rewarding) for you.

The end of the $800 tax-free import rule could make online shopping from overseas more expensive for U.S. buyers. New duties and fees may surprise shoppers, especially those running small businesses or frequent importers. Learn what’s changed, how it affects your wallet, and why consulting a CPA might help you navigate these new tax rules and avoid costly mistakes.

The IRS Direct File program helped thousands of taxpayers file for free and save an average of $160, but its future is now uncertain. As debate grows in Washington, many Americans are left wondering how they’ll manage taxes moving forward. This highlights the continued value of working with a trusted CPA—someone who can provide expert advice, find hidden savings, and ensure compliance with changing tax laws. Even as digital tools rise, personalized tax planning from a professional remains one of the best ways to keep more of your hard-earned money.

Whether you used Direct File or not, now is the perfect time to talk to a CPA. Don't wait until next April to start planning. Start now—and see how much smarter your tax life can be.

Arkansas has become the first state in America to stop taxing NIL and university earnings for college athletes. This gives students more money and schools more power to recruit top talent.

It’s a big win for Arkansas—and a big sign of what may be coming next across the country.

Whether you’re a student athlete, parent, or coach, the rules around NIL and taxes can get tricky. A trusted CPA can help you:

• Stay legal
• Keep more of your money
• Plan for long-term success