Insights & News
Abel Barragan Recognized as CalCPA YEP of the Year
Congratulations to Abel Barragan on being named…twice! Abel was named Young and Emerging Professional by the…
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Electric Cars: Good for Your Tax Return!
In the beginning, the only purpose of the United States income tax was to raise revenue…
Read more →Santa Barbara Chamber Nominates BPW as Large Business of the Year
BPW is honored to have been nominated as Large Business of the Year by the Santa…
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BPW Introduces New Online Bill Pay Service
Please welcome our new online bill pay service—gotoBilling! In our continued efforts to enhance our clients’ experience, Bartlett,…
Read more →New Year…New Company? The Differences Between LLCs, C Corps and S Corps
As we continue making plans for the New Year, you may be looking at your business with a fresh eye and…
Read more →How Nonprofits Can Fight Fraud
Given the recent economic downturn, is it any wonder that fraud is a hot topic in…
Read more →IRS Allows $500 Carryover for Unused Healthcare FSAs
The IRS just announced a new exception to the longstanding “use or lose” rule for healthcare…
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BPW Helps Spread Holiday Cheer at Junior League’s Festival of Trees
Santa Barbara, CA – BPW sponsored a Christmas tree at the first annual Festival of Trees to support…
Read more →Deducting Charity-Related Expenses
Most people are aware of deducting charitable contributions, but did you know that you may also…
Read more →The Buzz on Benefit Corporations & B Corps
Ben & Jerry’s, Etsy, Seventh Generation and our very own local icon, Patagonia, are a few…
Read more →Record Retention Guidelines and Policy Development
Although the topic of recordkeeping, including retention and destruction of records, may appear to be straightforward,…
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IRS Debuts Final Repair Regs
To expense or capitalize? That is the question companies face when they acquire, produce or improve…
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