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Lightner & Stickel Cpa's
Lightner & Stickel, CPAs is a full-service accounting firm serving clients throughout the area, dedicated to providing our clients with professional, personalized services and guidance in a wide range of financial and business needs. On this website, you will find information about Lightner & Stickel, CPAs, including our list of services.

We have also provided you with online resources to assist in the tax process and financial decision-making. These tools include downloadable tax forms and publications, financial calculators, news and links to other useful sites. Whether you are an individual or business in or around Troy, Lightner & Stickel, CPAs has years of valuable experience assisting professionals with their accounting needs.
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For years, Lightner & Stickel, CPAs has been providing quality, personalized financial guidance to local individuals and businesses. Our expertise ranges from basic tax management and accounting services to more in-depth services such as financial statements, and financial planning. Lightner & Stickel, CPAs is one of the leading firms in and throughout the area.
Lightner & Stickel, CPAs provides a wide range of services to individuals and businesses in a variety of industries. At Lightner & Stickel, CPAs, we strive to meet each client's specific needs in planning for the future and achieving their goals in an ever-changing financial and regulatory environment.
Have you just started a new business? Did you know expenses incurred before a business begins operations are not allowed as current deductions? Generally, these start up costs must be amortized over a period of 180 months beginning in the month in which the business begins. However, based on the current tax provisions, you may elect to deduct up to $5,000 of business start-up and $5,000 of organizational costs paid or incurred.
Following are some generally recognized financial planning tools that may help you reduce your tax bill. Charitable Giving - Instead of selling your appreciated long-term securities, donate the stock instead and avoid paying tax on the unrealized gain while still getting a charitable tax deduction for the full fair market value.
It's possible there could be additional extensions, so check with your tax advisor for the latest information. Employers need to report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for third quarter 2021 (Form 941) and pay any tax due. Employers need to report income tax withholding and FICA taxes for third quarter 2021 (Form 941), if you deposited on time and in full all of the associated taxes due.
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Kim Crotinger
Kim Crotinger
Oct 25, 2020
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We have been using Lightner & Stickel for numerous years. We use them for our business and personal taxes.
Eldon and his team are very engaged in their customers; knowledgeable, friendly and always available for questions.
Communication is a key for us and they are excellent at responding in a timely manner.
We appreciate all they do for us and you will too!
Christopher Pelfrey
Christopher Pelfrey
Dec 19, 2019
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John and his team do a great job. Extremely customer focused and efficient. I would recommend for any individual or small business accounting needs.
Grant Rogers
Grant Rogers
Jul 13, 2019
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I’ve used L&S for several years now. They have shown a consistent standard of excellence and professionalism each year I come back. I operate an LLC and Ron has really helped navigate the complexity! You will not be disappointed!