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October is here, bringing "cooler" days and an opportunity to look ahead. With the end of the year approaching, now is a great time to review your tax and financial picture and take care of important planning items before the holiday season arrives.
A Reminder About Secure Document Submission
To help protect your sensitive information, TCS & Associates accepts documents through our secure document portal. For your protection, we are unable to process documents submitted through shared links, Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive, or similar file-sharing services.
Please submit documents through one of our secure platforms:
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SafeSend Exchange: Use the secure link to upload requested documents.
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Karbon for Clients: Clients can securely upload documents, respond to information requests, and exchange files with the TCS team through the client portal.
Using these secure submission methods helps us keep your personal and financial information protected while ensuring our team can access the documents we need.
Florida Minimum Wage Increases to $15
Florida’s minimum wage increased to $15.00 per hour effective September 30, 2026. The minimum direct wage for eligible tipped employees is also increasing to $11.98 per hour, plus tips. Employers should update payroll systems and required workplace postings to reflect the new rates.
This increase completes Florida’s scheduled gradual increase to a $15 minimum wage. Beginning in 2027, the state minimum wage will be adjusted annually for inflation.
Florida Department of Revenue - New E-Filing & Payment System
Effective August 24, 2026, the Florida Department of Revenue’s reemployment tax system has moved to a new eFile and Pay system. Agents, employers, and employee leasing companies will use the new system to electronically file reemployment tax returns and make payments. Current user IDs and passwords, as well as alternate credentials, can still be used to access the new system.
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