Summer has always been a season of long days, sunshine, and (for many of us) a slower rhythm—but at MKHS Tax Group, this summer has taken on an extra bit of meaning. We’ve dedicated ourselves to giving back in a uniquely heartwarming way: by reading to shelter dogs at the Pasadena Humane Society every week. It’s become more than just an activity—it’s a cherished part of our routine and a powerful way to make a difference. Why We Read Reading to dogs might sound simple, but it

Expanding your business across borders can be exciting — but it also comes with hidden tax risks. One of the most important and often overlooked is the concept of Permanent Establishment (PE) — a taxable presence in another country that can give that country the right to tax part of your profits.

If you have kids, there are two major tax benefits that can help reduce your bill: the Child Tax Credit (CTC) and the Child & Dependent Care Credit (CDCC). While they sound similar, they work very differently—and both are set to change in 2026 unless Congress acts. 1. Child Tax Credit (CTC) – 2025 Rules The CTC helps families offset the cost of raising children. Who qualifies: Child must be under age 17 at the end of the tax year. Must be your dependent, related to you, and l