My Internship Experience at ADKF – Magda Olivas

I graduated with a double major in Accounting and Finance, and Risk Management from St. Mary’s University. St. Mary’s supports students in their journeys to become well-rounded professionals. During my last semester, ADKF came to a career fair my school hosted. I met Angela Jacquez, the Marketing and Recruiting Specialist with the firm, and saw … Read more

Open Enrollment Planning

Open enrollment is an important process that usually takes place November 1 through December 15. But for employers, planning starts much earlier. Planning ahead can result in savings, a smooth enrollment process and ensure you are offering benefits that help recruit and retain the best talent. Here are some tips for success: EVALUATE BENEFITS Look … Read more

Welcome, Senior Auditor Eugen Dehelean!

We are excited to welcome Eugen Dehelean to our ADKF Family. He joins us from Waco, Texas, where he was a practicing auditor who specialized in governmental audits, for the past three years. He earned his Bachelor’s and Master’s degrees in Business Administration from Tarleton State University. He’s currently studying to become a Certified Public … Read more

2020 Tax Changes

2020 has been a big year for tax law changes. The SECURE Act is the most significant retirement reform law in at least a decade. The CARES Act provided tax breaks designed to help ease the economic burden of the Coronavirus and related shutdowns. These are just a few of the many changes affecting individuals … Read more

Are You at Risk for Fraud? Or Fraud from Within

Reading the news, you may come across a story of fraud occurring within a company; however, do you consider the potential of fraud occurring within your company? As technology evolves, the capabilities of a fraudster improve if we have not implemented the proper controls. The controls and procedures put in place a few years ago … Read more

Back to School… Sort of

It’s that time again, back to school. This year is quite different though. Many students are forced to have virtual classes and study from home. Nevertheless, time moves on, and universities are eager to have their students return, even if over a computer screen. ? ADKF has a great relationship with the local San Antonio … Read more

Client Spotlight on La Familia Cortez 

At ADKF, we pride ourselves on the relationships we develop with our clients. We grow with them and are proud to be their trusted advisors. Because of how important our clients are to us, we want to share their stories. If you’re a native San Antonian, you’ve likely heard of the Cortez family, or at … Read more

Phishing from Home

Working from home has become a bit of a common term lately. Some of us hate it, some of us love it, some of us don’t care. Cyber criminals are loving it! The US Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued an alert on COVID-19 related cyber activity, stating they “are seeing a growing … Read more

Preparing 1099-Misc Forms in QuickBooks

Every January the pressure is on to get 1099 reports prepared accurately and timely to meet the January 31st deadline. Why is it important to have them completed accurately and timely? Penalties for incorrect or late filing, add up in a hurry. ? Here are some guidelines to AVOID PENALTIES: Make sure the names and … Read more