Abacus! is excited to announce Lauren Smith as a recipient of the 2025 Abacus Values Award for People Focus. Lauren is a Catalyst of Excellence in the Department of Excellence. Lauren is excellent in situations that require strategic organization of information. She sets priorities and puts them into appropriate sequences. Her talent with both strategies and [...]
Abacus! is excited to announce Camryn Ramsey as a recipient of the 2025 Abacus Values Award for Client Service Orientation. Camryn is a Senior Coordinator in Accounting Services. Camryn is excellent in situations that require strategic organization of information. She sets priorities and puts them into appropriate sequences. Her talent with both strategies and tactics makes [...]
Abacus!, is excited to announce Carisa Perkins as a recipient of the 2025 Abacus Values Award for Client Service Orientation. Carisa is a Senior Client Support Specialist in the Transportation Customer Service Department. Carisa is excellent in situations that require strategic organization of information. She sets priorities and puts them into appropriate sequences. Her talent with [...]
Abacus!, is excited to announce Nathan MacLaughlin as a recipient of the 2025 Abacus Values Award for Integrity. Nathan is a Senior Accountant in Traditional Tax and Accounting Services. Nathan consistently excels at designing efficient systems that integrate effectively and sequentially. He is also a natural at assuring smooth transitions, filtering out extraneous matters, and bringing [...]
Abacus! is excited to announce Matthew Weekley as a recipient of the 2025 Abacus Values Award for Integrity. Matthew is a Senior Associate in Transportation Accounting. Matthew is excellent in situations that require strategic organization of information. He sets priorities and puts them into appropriate sequences. His talent with both strategies and tactics makes him essential [...]
Abacus! is eager to share 21 employee promotions, announced at the firm’s semiannual retreat in May. These promotions reflect that hard work and commitment of staff to the firm’s success and growth. The promotions include staff from every department. The following staff members have been promoted to new roles: Evie Ellis, Senior Intern Emma Rinne, Accountant [...]
At Abacus!, we believe better guidance leads to smarter decisions. That starts with understanding the terms that show up on your tax return. Here’s a quick guide to some of the most common ones and how they impact what you owe or what you get back. Tax Credit A tax credit directly lowers the amount of [...]
President Trump’s Republican-backed tax bill is on its way through the House of Representatives as of Sunday night, May 18. This comes after some pushback days before by Republican representatives, and a vote on passage through the House is possible later this week. If passed, this ginormous tax bill could affect your taxes this year. The [...]
Note: This article is the third of a series regarding BOI reporting updates as we've followed changes. See also our introductory blog to the reporting requirement and our previous coverage of the legislative changes. 4/1/2025 Update: As of March 21, U.S. companies are no longer required to file their Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) Report, as [...]
Abacus! garnered national attention for its growth and leadership for the third consecutive year by Accounting Today. Abacus! made the Top Regional Leaders list in the Midwest as a result of its continued growth across the nation. In 2024, the firm grew over 13% and now serves clients across the country. Accounting Today publishes an annual [...]
