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WFY Sponsors VLI’s Lawyers for Warriors Event

Wright Ford Young & Co. was the Title Sponsor for Veterans Legal Institute's annual Lawyers for Warriors fundraising event on November 9th. This year the event had to shift to broadcasting over live stream because of the pandemic,…
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WFY Welcomes New Audit Staff Member

Wright Ford Young & Co. is expanding! We would like to introduce Teresa Gerhold as our newest addition to our Audit Department. WFY is pleased to welcome Teresa to our team. This week, Teresa joined WFY as Audit Staff in our Audit…
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Jon Varner Joins WFY as New Tax Director

Our team is growing! We would like to welcome Jon Varner to Wright Ford Young & Co.'s Tax Department. WFY is pleased to welcome Jon to our team. Jon Varner started with WFY as a Tax Director in the beginning of September. He received…
Gift and Estate Planning

Why Gifting During an Economic Downturn May Be Right for You

Janelle Tokunaga, CPA, MST Wright Ford Young & Co., CPAs   While it may seem like there has been a shortage of good news lately, we wanted to bring your attention to a few bright spots that have come about during our current…
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Six New Hires Join WFY Team

Wright Ford Young & Co. is proud to announce we are adding six new hires to our team. We have Cheryl Shelton joining our estates & trusts department, and Brody Alcanter, Marzeh Khanjari, Rajbir Singh, Linh Trinh and Diane Waxler-Milne…
savings

Year-End Tax Saving Moves for Individuals

Since 2019 is coming to a close now is the time to take action to proactively reduce your tax liability before the new year. Included are a few strategies that may help with your tax situation: Harvest stock losses while substantially…
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WFY Attends Meet the Firms at CSUF and NAU

On Thursday, September 26th, a group of our Wright Ford Young & Co. employees attended California State University, Fullerton's Meet the Firms event as well as Northern Arizona University's Career & Graduate School Expo. These type…
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Making Large Gifts Now Won’t Harm Estates After 2025

On November 20th, the IRS announced individuals taking advantage of the increased gift and estate tax exclusion amounts in effect from 2018 to 2025 will not be adversely impacted after 2025 when the exclusion amount is scheduled to drop to levels…
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WFY Welcomes New Partner Cyndi LeBerthon

Wright Ford Young & Co. would like to welcome our newest addition to the firm: Cyndi LeBerthon, CPA.  With more than 15 years of public accounting experience, Cyndi has joined WFY as Partner in the Audit Department. Cyndi is responsible…
Offer in Compromise
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What Is an Offer in Compromise with the IRS?

An offer in compromise can make you happy: "Oh boy, the IRS said yes, and my tax debts are over!" Or it can frustrate you. Let's go over how to navigate the IRS settlement guidelines and see what an offer in compromise entails. Here's the good…