Sarah Wentzel joins CDS

Sarah Wentzel recently joined CDS as a Bookkeeper. Prior to CDS, she worked in bookkeeping and customer service for over 6 years. Sarah graduated from Southwest … [Read more...]

Got fraud? Call a forensic accountant!

Fraud perpetrated by employees, management, vendors or customers can happen to any business. And if it does, it can take years to recover from the financial … [Read more...]

Calling All Taxpayers: Plan Now or Pay Later

Procrastination is easy, especially when it comes to summertime tax planning. But waiting to implement strategies to reduce your 2023 tax obligations could cost … [Read more...]

Graduation Season: A Great Time to Review Money Basics

With graduation season just around the corner, now is a great time to review five key money basics for both students and the entire family. Understand your net … [Read more...]

The IRS Dirty Dozen: Top Tax Scams to Avoid

Each year, the Internal Revenue Service publishes its annual Dirty Dozen list of tax scams highlighting various schemes that put taxpayers and their financial … [Read more...]

Tax Returns: Should You File an Extension?

Obtaining a six-month extension to file is relatively easy, and there are legitimate reasons for doing so. Here's what you need to know about extensions. What … [Read more...]

Do your loved ones a favor by creating a “road map” to your estate plan

No matter how much effort you’ve invested in crafting an estate plan, your will, trusts and other official documents may not be enough. Consider also drafting a … [Read more...]

Understanding the Gift Giving Tax

In an effort to keep taxpayers from transferring wealth from one generation to the next tax-free, there are specific limits to the amount of gifts one may give … [Read more...]

David Meyer Promoted

David Meyer was recently promoted to Senior Governmental Accountant. He joined CDS in 2019 as a Governmental Accountant. David graduated from Southwest … [Read more...]

The Tax-Free Retirement Savings Option: Is a Roth IRA right for you?

If you are looking for tax-free income and more flexibility during retirement, perhaps you should look into investing in a Roth IRA. While Roth IRA … [Read more...]