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Megan is a principal in the tax department working with both businesses and individuals and has been with the firm since 2014. Her focus is on commercial entities, including S Corporations, C Corporations, and partnerships. She also works on manufacturers, consolidated groups, technology, and service companies. Additionally, Megan is a co-chair of the firm’s Research and Development tax credit department and has experience with credits and incentives for start-ups and commercial businesses.
Indiana University of Pennsylvania (IUP), Bachelor of Science, Accounting and Criminology
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
Lumsden McCormick Making A Difference (MAD) Committee, Member
Leadership Buffalo, 2024 Class Chair - Rising Leaders
Working For Downtown, Former Treasurer
Buffalo Triathlon Club, Member
Megan regularly participates in endurance events such as half marathons, triathlons, and the distance ride for Ride for Roswell. She enjoys traveling, being outdoors, and supporting new Buffalo businesses and restaurants.
There’s much to consider before deciding whether to use the actual expense method or cents-per-mile method to deduct expenses for a vehicle your business placed in service in 2025.
The One, Big, Beautiful Bill Act introduces a range of impactful tax changes for businesses, including the permanent return of 100% bonus depreciation, expanded Section 179 expensing, and immediate deductions for domestic R&E expenditures. It also enhances credits for employer-provided child care and paid family leave, while phasing out several clean-energy tax incentives. Some less favorable provisions, such as the permanent disallowance of excess business losses, also take effect.
New business owners can deduct up to $5,000 in startup and organizational costs, but only if total expenses stay under $50,000. Any remaining costs must be amortized over 15 years, and deductions can only begin once the business is actively operating. Careful planning and recordkeeping are essential to maximize tax benefits for new business ventures.
