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Affordable Care Act (ACA) Reporting Requirements Are Coming…
Is Your Company Ready? The Affordable Care Act requires an accumulation of significant monthly information to report health care coverage provided to full-time employees for those employers with either...
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PKS Welcomes New Intern, Laura Cravitz
Laura joins PKS as an Intern in our Salisbury office. She is originally from Havertown, PA and will graduate from Salisbury University in May 2016 with a B.S. in Accounting. She has lived on the...
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PKS Welcomes Rebecca M. Righter
PKS & Company, P.A., Certified Public Accountants and Advisors to Business is pleased to announce that Rebecca M. Righter has joined the firm. Rebecca joins PKS as a Staff Accountant in our...
View ArticleNew State Minimum Wages Take Effect
Recent law changes have increased minimum wage in both Maryland and Delaware. Please review the following table to ensure you are in compliance: Minimum Wage Tipped Employees Effective Date Delaware...
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Countdown to ICD-10: Is Your Practice Ready for Launch?
Yes, ICD-10 is really going to happen. The launch is set for Oct. 1, 2015, and if you’re not ready for implementation, the alarm bells should be going off. Ideally, you will have everything in place by...
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Boosting Retirement Savings With A One-Person 401(K) Plan
One-person 401(k) plans can provide a valuable source of retirement savings for successful entrepreneurs. Given the right circumstances, such plans allow large contributions on behalf of a business...
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Boom or Bust? Watch for Signs of the Next Business Cycle
Experienced contractors never forget the inherently cyclical nature of the construction business. After each boom and bust cycle, surviving contractors invariably promise themselves they will not be...
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Time to Start Year End Tax Planning
The federal income tax rates for 2015 are the same as last year: 10%, 15%, 25%, 28%, 33%, 35%, and 39.6%. However, the rate bracket beginning and ending points are increased slightly to account for...
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PKS Welcomes Patricia A. Greer, CPA
Pat joins PKS as a Senior Accountant in our Ocean City office performing general accounting duties in the areas of tax and audit. A graduate of Salisbury University, Pat has more than 20 years of...
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Mark A. Reynolds, CPA, Joins PKS
A graduate of Salisbury University, Mark has 25 years experience in business, accounting and tax-related services. Upon graduating from college Mark started his career at PKS & Company in 1990 and...
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PKS Launches BE CONNECTED
Inaugural Women’s Networking & Business Series, BE CONNECTED, unites and inspires women from across Delmarva. Sponsored by PKS & Company, P.A., BE CONNECTED, brought together a group of more...
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Don’t Fall Victim to IRS Scams
Fraudulent schemes are nothing new in today’s world. Whether through phony non-profits or identity theft, there always seems to be a new means of scamming you. There are reports of an increased level...
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Providing Tax-Free Fringe Benefits To Employees
One way you can find and keep valuable employees is to offer the best compensation package possible. An important part of any compensation package is fringe benefits, especially tax-free ones. From an...
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BE CONNECTED, Women’s Networking & Business Series
Sponsored by PKS & Company, P.A., BE CONNECTED brought together a group of more than 90 professional women in Salisbury on January 7th for a candid discussion about fraud. BE PREPARED, Real Life...
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Dorman Passes CPA Exam
We are please to announce that Kevin W. Dorman has passed the CPA exam. Kevin is a 2013 graduate of Salisbury University with a Bachelor of Arts degree in Accounting. He began his career at PKS in...
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James D. Maybury, CPA, Receives Promotion
PKS & Company, P.A., Certified Public Accountants and Advisors to Business is pleased to announce the promotion of James D. Maybury, CPA to the level of Manager. This position requires that the...
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Ashley M. Stern, MBA, CPA, Promoted to Manager
PKS & Company, P.A., Certified Public Accountants and Advisors to Business is pleased to announce the promotion of Ashley M. Stern, MBA, CPA to the level of Manager. This position requires that...
View ArticleIRS Issues Warning of New Surge in IRS E-mail Schemes
Earlier today the Internal Revenue Service issued an alert warning consumers of a new surge in IRS email schemes targeting individuals and tax professionals in the 2016 tax season. According to the...
View ArticleIRS Releases “Dirty Dozen” Tax Scams List for 2016
Each year, the IRS releases its “Dirty Dozen” list of top tax scams. Here are the 12 scams you should watch out for this tax season: Identity Theft Phone Scams Phishing Return Preparer Fraud Offshore...
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Comptroller of Maryland visits PKS & Company, P.A.
Pictured from left to right: PKS Managing Partner, John M. Stern, Jr., CPA/PFS, Maryland Comptroller Peter Franchot and PKS Partner, Daniel M. O’Connell, CPA/PFS, CVA Maryland Comptroller Peter...
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