DeBee Clark, PLLC

02/24/2022

02/23/2022

Our staff will be available to you via email today.

Stay safe and warm!

02/21/2022

DeBee Clark

Our newest accountant Sara Martinez shares information regarding changes to the tax code. Take a look - there may be additional deductions you can utilize this year.

Tax preparation season is upon us, and there have been several beneficial changes made to tax laws in the past couple of years. Here are just a few of those changes to keep in mind when gathering information for your tax preparer this year:

02/18/2022

Thinking about providing for your loved ones? Contact our office to schedule a consultation to discuss your estate plan.

02/03/2022

Our staff will be continue to be available to you tomorrow via email during regular business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm CST.

Stay safe and warm!

02/03/2022

Our staff will be available to you via email during regular business hours of 8:00am - 5:00pm CST.

Stay safe and warm!

01/13/2022

Our team is growing!

Sara Martinez joined our firm as an accountant last month, and we are thrilled to add her to our team. Sara graduated from Southwestern Oklahoma State University in 2017 with a BBA in Accounting. In her free time she enjoys cuddling with her two dogs, Meru and Indigo, playing board games with friends, and doing puzzles.

We are grateful to have you aboard, Sara!

01/01/2022

12/30/2021

Our office will be closed on Friday, December 31st for the holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, January 3rd.

Looking forward to a joyful and prosperous new year in 2022!

12/22/2021

Our office will be closed on Friday, December 24th for the Christmas holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, December 27th (8:00am-5:00pm CST).

We hope you have a wonderful holiday in whatever way you choose to celebrate.

12/14/2021

DeBee Clark

For qualifying disabled veterans, the State of Oklahoma offers a homestead exemption for ad valorem taxes on your home. DeBee Clark attorney Katelyn Tigner provides some insight concerning how you might determine if you qualify for such an exemption.

A homestead is defined as the actual residence of a natural person, who is a citizen of Oklahoma, who can provide record of actual ownership of the residence, and who is domiciled at the residence. In plain English, if you are an Oklahoma citizen and own the house you live in, that is your homestead...

12/01/2021

As we enter into a season typically filled with generosity and gift giving, depending on the significance of the gifts you make, you may be required to file a gift tax return for the year in which the gift is made. And even if your gifts do not rise to the level that would trigger a gift tax return, there may be other advantageous reasons to go ahead and file one anyway. If you plan to make significant gifts of cash or property this holiday season, give us a call and we can discuss the best ways to do just that!

11/30/2021

DeBee Clark

As you think about making charitable gifts on this Giving Tuesday, there may some things you want to consider for the most advantageous tax planning. DeBee Clark attorney Stacy Lubbers provides some thoughts regarding end-of-year (or future year) gifts you may want to make. If you would like to discuss potential tax plans for maximizing your gifts and deductions, give us a call.

In the Annual Report on Philanthropy for 2020, Giving USA reported that about $471 billion dollars was donated to U.S. charities in 2020, indicating an increase in 5.1% over the total contributions for 2019. If you plan to make donations on this Giving Tuesday, or before the year’s end, there are ...

11/23/2021

Our office will be closed beginning at 12:00 pm on Wednesday, November 24th through Friday, November 26th for the Thanksgiving holiday. We will resume normal business hours on Monday, November 29th (8:00am-5:00pm).

Enjoy your time with loved ones, and may you find much to be thankful for!

11/19/2021

11/18/2021

DeBee Clark

As we near the end of the year, it's important to make sure you have all your bases covered regarding your tax liability. DeBee Clark accountant Alli Sokolnicki provides some key considerations for your end-of-year planning. If you would like to discuss any questions you might have regarding your 2021 or 2022 taxes, give us a call.

With only six weeks left of 2021, you have a little time to take advantage of any additional tax savings available to you. Consider these 6 tips to make sure you don’t miss out on any vital planning opportunities.

11/16/2021

11/11/2021

Home of the free, because of the brave. Today we extend our most sincere gratitude and appreciation to our past and present veterans. We are so thankful for your service and sacrifices for our great nation.

10/31/2021

10/21/2021

DeBee Clark

It is National Estate Planning Awareness Week. As many know, estate plans are necessary to plan for your loved ones after you are gone. But estate plans can also be used to provide continuous support for causes that are important to you. DeBee Clark partner Hope Weber summarizes several ways you can provide a planned gift to your favorite causes and ways that nonprofits can partner with donors to create meaningful gifts. Give us a call to explore what planned giving options are available to you or if you are a nonprofit interested in creating a planned giving fundraising program.

This week is National Estate Planning Awareness Week. Estate Plans are great tools for individuals to provide for their family and friends after they die but, they can also be useful for supporting causes that are important to you.