Bucknam & Conley was proud to attend the SHERO Fund’s Women’s Equality Day event in Saratoga Springs this week, joining an inspiring community of women leaders, entrepreneurs, and professionals focused on growth, leadership, and financial empowerment. The event brought together attendees from a variety of industries for a day of education, networking, and meaningful conversations…
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In a significant regulatory change, the Financial Crimes Enforcement Network (FinCEN) has finalized a rule that permanently eliminates Beneficial Ownership Information (BOI) reporting requirements for U.S. companies and U.S. persons under the Corporate Transparency Act (CTA). The final rule became effective upon its publication in the Federal Register on August 11, 2026. Under the revised…
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This past Saturday, our team had the privilege of attending the Therapeutic Horses of Saratoga (THS) Charity Benefit Concert, an inspiring community event that brought people together to support a truly meaningful cause. The annual benefit concert, held at the organization’s farm in Saratoga Springs, has become a signature summer tradition dedicated to raising awareness…
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A recent Executive Order 14247, “Modernizing Payments To and From America’s Bank Account” has introduced updates to available direct deposit options. Under these changes, individual taxpayers may now be able to provide a new or updated bank account for receiving their tax refund via direct deposit, provided certain conditions are met. If you or your…
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We are thrilled to share some exciting news. Wendy officially passed the CPA exam on March 12th, 2026! This incredible achievement reflects Wendy’s hard work, determination, and dedication to the accounting profession. We couldn’t be prouder of the commitment she demonstrated while balancing her professional responsibilities with the demands of intensive study. Please join us…
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What New York Employers Need to Know New York State is rolling out the New York Secure Choice Savings Program, a new retirement savings initiative designed to help employees who do not have access to a workplace retirement plan save for the future. This program will affect many private-sector employers across New York, introducing new…
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Please join us in congratulating Sophia Tagliafierro on graduating summa cum laude from Siena College with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and on officially accepting a full-time role at Bucknam & Conley CPAs. Sophia joined our firm in 2023 as a part-time team member while completing her degree, quickly proving herself to be a dedicated, detail-oriented,…
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Each year, the Saratoga Hospital Foundation’s Flower & Fruit Mission hosts The Snow Ball—a signature winter gala that brings together local professionals, supporters, and neighbors to celebrate generosity, community, and the incredible impact of philanthropy on women’s healthcare in Saratoga County. This year, it was held at the Canfield Casino on Saturday, December 6th, 2025….
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We’re excited to congratulate Tori and Maddi on completing Levels 1 and 2 of the QuickBooks Online ProAdvisor Certification! Their expanded expertise strengthens our ability to support clients with accurate, efficient, and cloud-based accounting. Reach out to learn how Tori or Maddi can support your business’s bookkeeping and QuickBooks needs!
Don’t wait until tax season — now’s the time to take action. As we approach the end of 2025, it’s time to focus on strategic moves that can reduce your business’s tax liability. Here are the top tax planning strategies to consider before December 31: Take Advantage of Section 179 & Bonus Depreciation If you’ve…
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