Steven Bankler Senior Partner Steven Bankler CPA Ltd. San Antonio, TX

As s a young man, Steven Bankler learned the value of record keepning. His family owned a series of local businesses where he learned much about finance and taxes. With an undeniable interest in taxes, it was only fitting that Steven became a successful certified public accountant and opened his own firm. [button link=”https://bankler.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/01/Bankler77-1.pdf” color=”black”] […]

From Risk to Managing Partner

Gina Valorz joined Steven Bankler’s CPA firm in 1996 and Bankler Advisory, the investment advisory service of Steven Bankler’s CPA firm, in 2001. Today, Valorz is the managing partner for Steven Bankler CPA Ltd. She was elected to the position in 2020… Click To View

Partnerships Are a Tricky Business

Small business ownership can be daunting when you’re alone at the top. That’s why many entrepreneurs consider forming their businesses as equal partnerships between two or more owners. However, these business structures can be uniquely affected by relationships, taxes, and other factors…. Click To View

New Rules of Construction Accounting

If you’re a reputable construction contractor, there’s no doubt you’re precise with measurements, equipment, project timelines and other aspects of the business. But bookkeeping? Accounting? Tax strategies? Those areas aren’t likely in your wheelhouse…. Click To View

Avoiding Payroll Tax Surprises

Business owners in the construction industry need to adjust their workforce continually, which can lead to complicated payrolls. The IRS and the state of Texas have a vested interest in you getting payroll right, though, because employment taxes are a huge source of revenue for them…. Click To View

How to Avoid Ghost Tax Preparers & Other Scammers

The American tax system is filled with tax breaks that can save you thousands of dollars, as long as you know where and how to look. But the system is decidedly not “user friendly,” which is why many taxpayers miss out. Finding a savvy tax preparer who understands the changing landscape and its moving parts […]

Tax Breaks for Pivoting Your Business

The construction industry has been through a rollercoaster of highs and lows the past couple of years. The pandemic has caused volatility in project timelines, staffing, regulations, and the supply chain in ways that may have forced you to reinvent how you do business. Each of these activities, however, can hold tax advantages if you […]

Niche Accounting

After 43 years, Steven Bankler CPA Ltd. has become an overnight success! Click To View

Don’t Fall for COVID-19 Money Scams

Millions of dollars and valuable personal information have been lost to money scams and the problem is only increasing during the COVID-19 pandemic. If you’re a business owner, you need to be extra careful right now because… Click To View

Coronavirus Help: Federal Tax Relief and Loans

The coronavirus pandemic has turned the construction industry on its side. As the federal government scrambles to provide relief, a few tax and small business provisions have started to appear that can relieve some of the financial burdens you may be experiencing. Here’s a roundup… Click To View