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Kevin Smeader

Principal

Kevin Smeader

CPA

Kevin provides outsourced accounting and advisory services to construction companies, real estate organizations, professional service firms, and startups looking to strengthen financial operations and support long-term growth. Drawing on his tax background, he helps clients connect day-to-day accounting decisions with broader financial planning needs. His work includes budgeting, forecasting, accounting solutions, and tax planning support for businesses with evolving operational needs.

Education

Daemen University, Master of Science, Professional Accountancy

Daemen University, Bachelor of Science, Accounting

Community

ENACTUS, Founder and former VP of Finance, Daemen chapter

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance, formerly

Professional

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

NYCPA – The New York State Society of CPAs

Ask Me About

My love of music and my former pop-punk band

Latest Insight

Tax Court Decision Offers Insights into Strong Recordkeeping Policies

Strong recordkeeping is essential for business success, helping ensure accurate financial reporting, compliance, and the ability to defend tax deductions. A recent tax court case highlights how poor documentation can lead to denied deductions and penalties, underscoring the need for practices like separating business and personal finances, maintaining contemporaneous records, and using reliable accounting systems. Implementing these measures protects your business from costly mistakes and IRS scrutiny.