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When planning for education expenses, many families look to 529 plans as a valuable savings tool.  These plans offer tax advantages and flexibility, making them a popular choice fo [...]

An FSA or Flexible Spending Account allows employees to set aside pre-tax dollars to spend on eligible expenses.  For a healthcare FSA, these expenses include medical, dental, and [...]

When it comes to the cost and related expenses of higher education, navigating these can seem rather unnerving. Fortunately, the IRS offers educational tax credits that can relieve [...]

CST Group got festive and held their annual Ugly Sweater Contest! Congratulations Amy for First Place! Trey in Second and Taylor in Third! Thank you to all the participants and Hap [...]

Thank you so much to those who attended this years CST Group Business Appreciation! [...]

The outcome of the November 5 election is likely to significantly impact taxes.

It’s been an especially difficult year for victims of natural disasters, including those affected by Hurricane Milton and Hurricane Helene. Taking advantage of the casualty loss deduction can help ease the financial pain.

For business owners, the use of vehicles is a critical component of the operations of a business. Whether it’s driving to a client’s office or an off-site project location or delivering products to customers, vehicles play a major role in the success of a business. That’s why it is essential for business owners to be aware of the tax rules and guidelines when deducting ordinary and necessary expenses related to operating vehicles for a business.

Traditional audit processes are being transformed by advanced technologies and new methodologies, making audits more robust and reliable.

In April 2024, the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) approved a final rule prohibiting most noncompete agreements with employees. The ban was scheduled to take effect on September 4, 2024, but ran into multiple court challenges. Now the court in one of those cases has knocked down the rule, leaving its future uncertain.

The Pass-Through Entity Elective Tax Payment Credit is a tax credit introduced at the state level in response to the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 in the United States.

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INSIDE Public Accounting (IPA) is North America’s leader in CPA Practice Management and provides firm leaders with data-driven insights and thought leadership to enhance their practices.

"I am deeply honored to be selected as a member of the GRCC Board of Directors. I look forward to continuing my engagement with this remarkable community and working alongside its exceptional leaders," said Christina.

Mohammad Sadeghi, Director at CST since December 2023, has recently been elected as the President of the Northern Chapter of the Virginia Society of Certified Public Accountants (VSCPA).

Reston, VA January 1, 2024 It is with great pleasure that we introduce our newest partners, Melissa Flieg, Daniel Keaton and Kara Shelton. Melissa has been with CST Group for just [...]

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CST Group held their annual Ugly Sweater Contest, find out who the winners are!

CST Group's Open House to celebrate our 50th Anniversary!