Changes, Impacts, & Reflections on 2025

In this season finale, host TJ Sponsel is joined by co-host Tim LeMasters to discuss the significant changes in the CPA industry throughout 2025.

Host ⁠TJ Sponsel⁠ and guest Kiley Ewing discuss why teams filled with talented individuals often underperform and how a focus on behavioral data, resilience, and accountability can transform a team’s performance.

Host ⁠Jerry Hammel, CPA, and guest Arty Brieden from Seidel Schroeder discuss leading a modern CPA firm.

In his latest piece in Forbes, Dave McGuire explores why 2025 will be a pivotal tax planning year. Learn how changes under the OBBBA impact bonus depreciation, Section 174 expensing, and strategic deduction timing for businesses.

Host Dave McGuire and guest Joe Nicola, Jr., discuss the significant impact of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), passed earlier this year, on tax planning.

Host Justin Gephart and his colleague Jerry Hammel, CPA, dive into the untapped potential of your firm’s records, also known as a data goldmine.

As you head into tax season, we look forward to identifying opportunities to add tremendous value to your clients. Request a copy of our Planning Guide for Tax Year 2025, where you will find specialty tax strategies, case studies, resources, and more.

Specialty tax strategies are more than compliance tools—they’re drivers of growth. Teams that proactively identify opportunities and offer actionable insights strengthen client revenue and retention while boosting firm success.

As the federal tax landscape continues to shift under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act and its ripple effects, CPAs face a critical moment: how to balance proactive planning with compliance while strengthening their advisory role.

Host Tim LeMasters is joined by guest Kat Martin to share an exclusive preview of McGuire Sponsel’s Planning Guide for Tax Year 2025.