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Antares Group donates Thanksgiving meals to families at Phoenix Pass

Antares Group continues its annual tradition of providing Thanksgiving meals for the families living at Phoenix Pass. Each year, our associates donate money and food items for  the women and children living at Phoenix Pass. This year, Antares Group provided turkeys, stuffing, vegetables, dessert, and other items for 15 mothers and 35 children. The meals […]

Making spirits bright

The team at Antares Group came together to donate toys and gift items for the families staying at the Atlanta Ronald McDonald Houses over the holiday season. Pictured here, from left, are Tracy Young, Kim Taylor, Kurt Kinoshita, Landon Cheek, Dana Palmer and Miranda Esguerra. Kurt made the special delivery Tuesday to the Ronald McDonald […]

2017 Firm Holiday Party | Photos

We celebrated another great year and beginning of the holiday season with our annual holiday party held at the Irish Bred Pub in Covington. Here are just a few images from the night.  

Sparkmon in the news

Local newspaper, eMetro Times, picked up coverage of Sparkmon & Associates, CPAs, donation of Christmas items to the Atlanta Ronald McDonald House Charities. We are happy to share the good news!

Holiday bonus reminders

Many employers offer their employees bonuses and extra time off for the year-end holidays. Here are a couple reminders to keep in mind during this season: End-of-year or holiday bonuses should be included in payroll and reported as taxable compensation. The Fair Labor Standards Act doesn’t mandate that employees be paid for holidays. However, if […]

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