At KEB, our strength comes from the experienced professionals who bring leadership, perspective, and dedication to both our clients and our team. This month, we’re pleased to highlight Keith Cole, Accounting Services Manager. Keith originally joined KEB between 2016 and 2018 and later rejoined the firm in 2026. In his role, he oversees the Accounting […]

QuickBooks is one of the most popular accounting platforms in the U.S., used by millions of small businesses to track income, expenses, payroll, and taxes. For many business owners, it feels like the financial “source of truth,” the place where everything lives. But here’s the reality most people don’t realize until something goes wrong: QuickBooks […]

Tax season is a busy time for taxpayers. It is also a busy time for criminals as they ramp up efforts to trick people into sharing sensitive personal information. Identity thieves use this information to try filing false tax returns and stealing refunds, plus scam you financially in other ways. You may think you are […]

As we move into tax season, one of the most helpful things you can do is get organized early. Providing complete and timely information allows our team to prepare your return efficiently, minimize follow-up questions, and ensure nothing is overlooked. A little preparation now can make the overall process much smoother. Start Early and Send […]

At KEB, internship season is a valued part of our firm’s culture. It represents our ongoing commitment to developing future accounting professionals while strengthening our team during one of the busiest times of the year. We’re pleased to introduce this year’s KEB interns and recognize the talented individuals contributing across our offices this season. Springfield […]

Individuals age 50 and over can make additional annual “catch–up” contributions to salary reduction plans including 401(k) Deferred Compensation plans, 403(b) TSA plans, 457(b) Government plans and SIMPLE plans. Age 50+ Catch–ups: For 401(k), 403(b) and 457(b) plans, the age 50 and over catch–up contributions, for plans that offer them, has been $7,500 for years […]

With the introduction of Trump Accounts under President Trump’s Working Families Tax Cuts Act, also known as the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (or OBBBA), a new opportunity has been created for American families to set up tax–advantaged savings accounts for their children younger than 18, and for those born between January 1, 2025, and […]

With tax season upon us, taxpayers across the nation are trying to grasp the many tax changes for 2025. Central to these transformations is the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), a comprehensive tax reform. This pivotal legislation introduces a range of changes that will directly impact virtually everyone’s tax return—whether a working individual, a […]

At KEB, our strength comes from the talented professionals who serve our clients with care while also bringing their own unique stories and perspectives to the team. This month, we are excited to highlight Cheyenne Morgan, who joined KEB in 2025! Cheyenne supports the firm with tax and audit preparation and review, always ready to […]