Jemin Na, CPA
@jeminna.bsky.social
Estimated tax due dates
April 15, 2026
June 16, 2026
Sept 15, 2026
Jan 15, 2027
2026 1Q IRS interest rate for underpayments: 7% per year, compounded daily
April 15, 2026
June 16, 2026
Sept 15, 2026
Jan 15, 2027
2026 1Q IRS interest rate for underpayments: 7% per year, compounded daily
As post-production work moves out of California, workers push for a state incentive
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As post-production work moves out of California, workers push for a state incentive
Assemblymember Nick Schultz has agreed to sponsor a bill that would create a tax credit specific to post-production work done in California as the industry has contracted.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:29 PM
As post-production work moves out of California, workers push for a state incentive
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Congress fears the loss of jobs in Hollywood amid Warner Bros. acquisition
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Congress fears the loss of jobs in Hollywood amid Warner Bros. acquisition
While Netflix and Paramount fight for Warner Bros. Discovery, California lawmakers are concerned about where the acquisition will leave Hollywood's workforce.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:28 PM
Congress fears the loss of jobs in Hollywood amid Warner Bros. acquisition
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What you need to know before making financial gifts
Whether you’re giving cash or investments, be aware of the logistics and tax implications
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Whether you’re giving cash or investments, be aware of the logistics and tax implications
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February 8, 2026 at 3:20 PM
What you need to know before making financial gifts
Whether you’re giving cash or investments, be aware of the logistics and tax implications
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Whether you’re giving cash or investments, be aware of the logistics and tax implications
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Fix the potholes or fight the power? That’s the choice facing California’s next governor
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Commentary: Fix the potholes or fight the power? That's the choice facing California's next governor
Columnists Mark Z. Barabak and Anita Chabria agree the California race for governor isn't raising any roofs. But someone's going to win. Should they focus on the state's needs or battling Trump?
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February 8, 2026 at 3:06 PM
Fix the potholes or fight the power? That’s the choice facing California’s next governor
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Who is running for L.A. mayor? Here’s the list
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Who is running for L.A. mayor? Here's the list
The ballot is now finalized (at least for now) in what is shaping up to be a dramatic 2026 race for L.A. mayor.
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February 8, 2026 at 3:05 PM
Who is running for L.A. mayor? Here’s the list
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Green Card Holders No Longer Eligible for SBA Loans
The SBA's latest rule change reduces financing access for small businesses with immigrant or mixed-status ownership.
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The SBA's latest rule change reduces financing access for small businesses with immigrant or mixed-status ownership.
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Green Card Holders No Longer Eligible for SBA Loans - NerdWallet
Starting March 1, legal permanent residents, i.e. green card holders, will no longer be eligible for SBA 7(a) and 504 loans.
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February 7, 2026 at 4:41 PM
Green Card Holders No Longer Eligible for SBA Loans
The SBA's latest rule change reduces financing access for small businesses with immigrant or mixed-status ownership.
www.nerdwallet.com/business/loa...
The SBA's latest rule change reduces financing access for small businesses with immigrant or mixed-status ownership.
www.nerdwallet.com/business/loa...
The loss of healthcare subsidies force Californians to pay more or go without
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The loss of healthcare subsidies force Californians to pay more or go without
Tens of thousands of middle-class Californians now face higher health insurance premiums after Congress let enhanced federal subsidies expire Dec. 31.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:48 PM
The loss of healthcare subsidies force Californians to pay more or go without
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How AI Can, and Can’t, Help With Your Taxes This Year
Bots aren’t ready to do your taxes, but they can assist with prep work, research and planning
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Bots aren’t ready to do your taxes, but they can assist with prep work, research and planning
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How AI Can, and Can’t, Help With Your Taxes This Year
Bots aren’t ready to do your taxes, but they can assist with prep work, research and planning.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:37 PM
How AI Can, and Can’t, Help With Your Taxes This Year
Bots aren’t ready to do your taxes, but they can assist with prep work, research and planning
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Bots aren’t ready to do your taxes, but they can assist with prep work, research and planning
www.wsj.com/personal-fin...
Congress Reins In Drug Middlemen in Effort to Lower Prescription Prices
The legislation will impose new restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers, giant companies like CVS Caremark, Optum Rx and Express Scripts that oversee prescription drug benefits.
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The legislation will impose new restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers, giant companies like CVS Caremark, Optum Rx and Express Scripts that oversee prescription drug benefits.
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Congress Reins In Drug Middlemen in Effort to Lower Prescription Prices
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February 7, 2026 at 3:30 PM
Congress Reins In Drug Middlemen in Effort to Lower Prescription Prices
The legislation will impose new restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers, giant companies like CVS Caremark, Optum Rx and Express Scripts that oversee prescription drug benefits.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/h...
The legislation will impose new restrictions on pharmacy benefit managers, giant companies like CVS Caremark, Optum Rx and Express Scripts that oversee prescription drug benefits.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/h...
Pizza Hut closing hundreds of locations around the U.S.
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Pizza Hut closing hundreds of locations around the U.S.
Pizza Hut to close hundreds of locations around the U.S.
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February 7, 2026 at 3:17 PM
Pizza Hut closing hundreds of locations around the U.S.
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Bonus depreciation lets you deduct 100% of eligible equipment costs, such ovens and coolers. This accelerated deduction can improve near-term cash flow and help with liquidity.
But keep in mind that it also means smaller deductions in future years.
But keep in mind that it also means smaller deductions in future years.
Tax planning for 2026 is coming into focus as guidance and litigation begin to fall into place.
7 tax policy shifts shaping CFO planning
Bloomberg’s 2026 tax policy outlook identifies changes to law and policy that will impact CFOs at companies of all sizes.
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February 6, 2026 at 11:25 PM
Bonus depreciation lets you deduct 100% of eligible equipment costs, such ovens and coolers. This accelerated deduction can improve near-term cash flow and help with liquidity.
But keep in mind that it also means smaller deductions in future years.
But keep in mind that it also means smaller deductions in future years.
Reposted by Jemin Na, CPA
Tax planning for 2026 is coming into focus as guidance and litigation begin to fall into place.
7 tax policy shifts shaping CFO planning
Bloomberg’s 2026 tax policy outlook identifies changes to law and policy that will impact CFOs at companies of all sizes.
www.cfo.com
February 5, 2026 at 5:24 PM
Tax planning for 2026 is coming into focus as guidance and litigation begin to fall into place.
Reposted by Jemin Na, CPA
Federal tax credits come in a number of flavors, including refundable, nonrefundable and partially refundable. Here’s what you should know heading into tax season.
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How Tax Credits Can Lower Your Tax Bill—or Boost Your Refund
Federal tax credits come in a number of flavors, including refundable, nonrefundable and partially refundable. Here’s what you should know heading into tax season.
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February 6, 2026 at 6:12 PM
Federal tax credits come in a number of flavors, including refundable, nonrefundable and partially refundable. Here’s what you should know heading into tax season.
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U.S. and Chinese Economies Hurtle Toward Messy Divorce
Breakup focuses on issues now considered matters of national security
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Breakup focuses on issues now considered matters of national security
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The American and Chinese Economies Are Hurtling Toward a Messy Divorce
The breakup is focused on sensitive matters now considered national-security issues, including semiconductors, food and energy.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:34 PM
U.S. and Chinese Economies Hurtle Toward Messy Divorce
Breakup focuses on issues now considered matters of national security
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Breakup focuses on issues now considered matters of national security
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Spotify takes novel approach to attract more audiobook fans
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Put down your headphones. Spotify wants you to pick up an actual book.
Following major expansions to Spotify’s podcast branch, the audio streamer is turning its attention to its audiobooks.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:11 PM
Spotify takes novel approach to attract more audiobook fans
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California job losses slow in January as cuts surge nationwide
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California job losses slow in January as cuts surge nationwide
Job losses surged across the nation in January amid big layoff announcements by big employers such as Amazon, but the pace slowed in California after a rough 2025.
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February 6, 2026 at 3:06 PM
California job losses slow in January as cuts surge nationwide
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Court clears path for cleanup of Graffiti Towers
Bankruptcy judge OKs deal for L.A. high-rise trio officially called Oceanwide Plaza.
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Bankruptcy judge OKs deal for L.A. high-rise trio officially called Oceanwide Plaza.
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Graffiti towers agreement clears a path for cleanup
Graffiti tower reaches an agreement, now what?
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February 6, 2026 at 3:03 PM
Court clears path for cleanup of Graffiti Towers
Bankruptcy judge OKs deal for L.A. high-rise trio officially called Oceanwide Plaza.
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Bankruptcy judge OKs deal for L.A. high-rise trio officially called Oceanwide Plaza.
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IRS Cuts Could Complicate Tax Time. Here’s How to Avoid Snags.
Online accounts, identity-protection PINs and other ways to prevent headaches this filing season
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Online accounts, identity-protection PINs and other ways to prevent headaches this filing season
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IRS Cuts Could Complicate Tax Time. Here’s How to Avoid Snags.
Online accounts and identity-protection PINs are among the ways to prevent headaches this filing season.
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February 5, 2026 at 8:37 PM
IRS Cuts Could Complicate Tax Time. Here’s How to Avoid Snags.
Online accounts, identity-protection PINs and other ways to prevent headaches this filing season
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Online accounts, identity-protection PINs and other ways to prevent headaches this filing season
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Reposted by Jemin Na, CPA
Today's @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social has some distressing, but important, tax season news. The staff-short IRS is asking seasoned employees without any direct tax experience to perform entry-level tasks of answering phones and processing tax returns. 😬 Joe has tips to deal with this.
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Tax News & Views Migrating Monarchs and IRS Staff Roundup
IRS HR, tech staff sent to process returns. Get an IRS individual online account. States, Feds, and school choice credits. Monarchs.
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February 5, 2026 at 6:56 PM
Today's @joebwan.bsky.social @eidebailly.bsky.social has some distressing, but important, tax season news. The staff-short IRS is asking seasoned employees without any direct tax experience to perform entry-level tasks of answering phones and processing tax returns. 😬 Joe has tips to deal with this.
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A bigger standard deduction, changes in the itemizing rules and new temporary deductions all complicate the decision. Here’s how to choose the option that’s best for you.
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Should You Take The Standard Deduction Or Itemize On Your 2025 Taxes?
The standard deduction is bigger than ever, itemizing rules have changed, and new deductions complicate matters. Here’s how to choose the option that’s best for you.
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February 5, 2026 at 4:00 PM
A bigger standard deduction, changes in the itemizing rules and new temporary deductions all complicate the decision. Here’s how to choose the option that’s best for you.
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Who Gets to Borrow (and Charge) Over $100,000 for Graduate School
Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal student borrowing has limits.
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Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal student borrowing has limits.
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Who Gets to Borrow (and Charge) Over $100,000 for Graduate School
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February 5, 2026 at 4:05 PM
Who Gets to Borrow (and Charge) Over $100,000 for Graduate School
Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal student borrowing has limits.
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Two different nursing school programs in Ohio offer a glimpse into what may happen when federal student borrowing has limits.
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/22/b...
State Fiscal Chiefs Protest Federal Immigration Chaos
Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.”
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Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.”
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State Fiscal Chiefs Protest Federal Immigration Chaos
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February 5, 2026 at 3:37 PM
State Fiscal Chiefs Protest Federal Immigration Chaos
Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...
Sixteen elected treasury officials, all Democrats, wrote to President Trump to say ICE crackdowns are bad for business and tax revenues: “People must feel safe to go to work.”
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...
Congress Targets Housing Crisis as Solutions Elude Trump
Bipartisan Senate and House packages, aimed at rewarding new construction and eliminating red tape, could bring significant changes to federal housing laws.
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Bipartisan Senate and House packages, aimed at rewarding new construction and eliminating red tape, could bring significant changes to federal housing laws.
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Congress Targets Housing Crisis as Solutions Elude Trump
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February 5, 2026 at 3:35 PM
Congress Targets Housing Crisis as Solutions Elude Trump
Bipartisan Senate and House packages, aimed at rewarding new construction and eliminating red tape, could bring significant changes to federal housing laws.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...
Bipartisan Senate and House packages, aimed at rewarding new construction and eliminating red tape, could bring significant changes to federal housing laws.
www.nytimes.com/2026/02/04/b...