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By Eric Woodruff, CPA Partner, Audit & Assurance Services [email protected] “When one door closes, another opens; but we often look so long and so regretfully upon the closed door that

As the executive director of the Indianapolis Children’s Choir (ICC), Don Steffy often finds himself reflecting on his own youth when he watches the young performers. His mind drifts back

Kendra Koerting took on the receptionist role at Sponsel in the spring of 2015. She is the first person that clients and team members face when they walk through our

In this month’s newsletter, we celebrate an exciting award for the firm, discuss the importance of customer experiences, brush you up on estate planning and introduce our brand new website!

Sponsel CPA Group is proud to be recognized this year by the Indiana Chamber of Commerce in its list of the Best Places to Work in Indiana. The 125 winning

By Lisa Blankman, CPA Manager, Audit & Assurance Services [email protected] In 2019, when customers enter any business, they are seeking more than a transaction — they want an experience. Customers

A graduate of Indiana University’s Kelley School of Business, Liz Belcher has been with our firm since its founding in 2009. She was recently promoted to Senior Manager – Tax

By Nick Hopkins, CPA, CFP® Partner, Director of Tax Services [email protected] Estate planning is a critical component of personal wealth management. Unfortunately, this important issue is often addressed just once

Ring in the new year with this look at opportunity zones, Hoskins Interior Design, our new team members and more.

By Liz Belcher, CPA Senior Manager, Tax Services [email protected] As part of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act, Congress created an incentive for new long-term investments in economically distressed areas.

By Eric Woodruff, CPA Partner, Audit & Assurance Services [email protected] In the business world, technological advances bring both opportunities and challenges. Just a decade ago, a phone call or an

Beyond their family bond, Kathy Hoskins shares a professional passion with her mother-in-law, Deanna. Back in 1998, they got the chance to share their love of home interiors when Deanna

Galen Monroe joined the Sponsel team in September of last year, shortly after graduating from Marian University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting and economics. (He transferred from Saint Joseph’s

Happy holidays! We have lots of goodies in this month’s newsletter, including a helpful recap of the 2017 tax law and the charming story of George Thomas Florist.

By Nick Hopkins, CPA, CFP® Partner, Director of Tax Services [email protected] The 2017 Tax Cuts & Jobs Act brought some of the most sweeping changes to the U.S. Tax Code

By Lisa Blankman, CPA Manager, Audit & Assurance Services [email protected] As CPAs, we believe in accurate financial reporting in accordance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP), but what we also

George Thomas Florist has been a second home to Sam Smith for his entire life. When he was a little boy, he helped out around the shop. His parents, Tom and

A new Valuation Analyst in the Valuation & Litigation Services department, Meg Nowak joined the firm in September, shortly after graduating from Millikin University with a bachelor’s degree in accounting. As

Learn how to prepare for the new year, discover your success drivers, enjoy the success story of Prime Car Wash and much more in this month’s newsletter.

By Jo-Ann Lewandowski, QKA Manager, Retirement Plan Services [email protected]   As part of the Bipartisan Budget Act of 2018, the IRS has proposed new regulations on hardship distributions for retirement