Dear valued client:

As the holidays approach and 2018 draws to a close, I want to thank you for your business over the last year. I hope that it has been a good year for you and your loved ones.

To help understand the recent changes regarding to State and Federal tax matters for 2018, I may be able to identify some opportunities with my best wishes for 2018 so that you can anticipate what may affect you in conducting your business.

Briefly addressing the changes, the State of Washington will require you to pay sick leave for your employees, who are eligible, based on their work hours. In this morning, President Trump has signed on the new tax reform bill, which will effective for the new year. The main change anticipated is the change of tax rate, not merely for corporation, but it will affect to also that of individual. I will articulate more details of the most applicable changes in next page.

Be sure to keep me informed about any changes so that I can help minimize your federal and state income tax and set up a payment schedule that best meets your needs.

During 2017, it has been blessed for us to serve you while establishing more reliable and deeper relationships. We could not have come this far without the encouragement and backing of your support.

Once again, thank you for choosing us as your financial and tax advisor. If you have any questions, please don’t hesitate to contact us.

My very best wishes for a happy holiday season and for health and happiness in 2018.