2026 Tax and Financial Planner

Stay on top of key tax events, prioritize business action items, recognize financial planning opportunities and improve client relationships.

A month‑by‑month guide to a stronger 2026

This month‑by‑month guide highlights timely action items to help keep your firm running smoothly, strengthen client connections and support meaningful financial planning conversations. It’s a practical resource designed to help you stay proactive — for your practice and your clients.

Log in to your AICPA account to access. Available to PFP and Tax Section members. Once logged in, a link to access will appear at the top of the page.

A month‑by‑month guide to a stronger 2026

This month‑by‑month guide highlights timely action items to help keep your firm running smoothly, strengthen client connections and support meaningful financial planning conversations. It’s a practical resource designed to help you stay proactive — for your practice and your clients.

Log in to your AICPA account to access. Available to PFP and Tax Section members. Once logged in, a link to access will appear at the top of the page.

Your monthly dividend

Every new month brings a new opportunity to connect with clients on key actions items around financial planning. Incorporating small actions each month can help you scale to the next level — improving client services and building a future-ready firm.

May 2026 tip — Avoid the summer slump: Planning for a productive summer is imperative for a smoother extension season in September and October. Request that staff schedule vacations for the summer months. Brainstorm with your team on ways to maintain momentum. Proactively reach out to clients to schedule their work. Recharging is necessary after tax season, but staying focused and productive makes the fall season so much easier.

Your monthly dividend

Every new month brings a new opportunity to connect with clients on key actions items around financial planning. Incorporating small actions each month can help you scale to the next level — improving client services and building a future-ready firm.

May 2026 tip — Avoid the summer slump: Planning for a productive summer is imperative for a smoother extension season in September and October. Request that staff schedule vacations for the summer months. Brainstorm with your team on ways to maintain momentum. Proactively reach out to clients to schedule their work. Recharging is necessary after tax season, but staying focused and productive makes the fall season so much easier.

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