Honored to Announce That Linkenheimer LLP Has Been Named a CalCPA Firm of the Year Finalist!
We’re honored and proud to share that Linkenheimer has been recognized as a finalist for the prestigious CalCPA Firm of the Year award, alongside eight other outstanding CPA firms! We thoroughly enjoyed our time in [...]
A Closer Look: The QBI Deduction and What’s New in the One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act
The qualified business income (QBI) deduction, which became effective in 2018, is a significant tax benefit for many business owners. It allows eligible taxpayers to deduct up to 20% of QBI, not to exceed 20% [...]
Tax Court Denies Charitable Contribution Deduction for Lack of Substantiation
Why Your Charitable Receipts Need More Than Just a Signature When was the last time you actually read the receipt from that donation drop-off? If you're like most folks, you probably grabbed it and called [...]
Linkenheimer is Excited to Announce Anya Cunningham as the Firm’s Newest Partner
Linkenheimer LLP is proud to announce the promotion of Anya Cunningham to Partner. Since launching her public‑accounting career in 2007 and joining our firm in 2012, Anya has guided closely held businesses in manufacturing, construction, agriculture, [...]
Is Your Business Really Worth What You Think It Is?
Many business owners have a number in mind when it comes to what their company is worth. But in practice, that number is often based on informal assumptions rather than objective analysis and in some [...]
Developing a Comprehensive AI Strategy for Your Business
We’ve reached a point where artificial intelligence (AI) offers functionality and enhancements to most businesses. Yours may be able to use it to streamline operations, improve customer interactions or uncover growth opportunities. However, getting the [...]
Linkenheimer LLP Honored with Two North Bay Awards
We're pleased to share some exciting news with our clients, colleagues, and community. Linkenheimer LLP has recently received two meaningful recognitions: we've been named a Best Place to Work (13th year in a row) by [...]
California SB 132 Extends the Pass-Through Entity Elective Tax — and Changes the Rules
On June 27, 2025, Governor Newsom signed Senate Bill 132 (the 2025-26 budget trailer bill) into law. The measure delivers several tax changes, but the headline for S-corporations, partnerships, and LLCs is a five-year extension — with new twists — [...]
The One Big Beautiful Bill: What It Means for You (and Your Business)
Congress just gift-wrapped a 1,000-plus-page “One Big Beautiful Bill Act” (yes, that’s the real name) and sent it to President Trump for signature on July 4th (because nothing says “patriotic” like a 900-plus-page tax law.). [...]
Milestone Moments: How Age Affects Certain Tax Provisions
They say age is just a number — but in the world of tax law, it’s much more than that. As you move through your life, the IRS treats you differently because key tax rules [...]