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Make Health Care Decisions While You Are Healthy

Estate planning is not solely about what happens to your assets after you die. It also is about protecting yourself and your loved ones. This includes having a plan for

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Human Resources Initiatives Depend on Quality People

To keep up with the ever-changing nature and demands of the modern workplace, employers need to regularly identify, evaluate, and occasionally roll out well-executed human resources (HR) initiatives. Examples range

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Follow the Cutoff Rules for Revenue & Expenses

Timing counts in financial reporting. Under the accrual method of accounting, the end of the accounting period serves as a strict ‘cutoff’ for recognizing revenue and expenses. However, during the

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Are You Liable for Fraudulent Credit & Debit Card Charges?

Credit and debit card fraud was already a big problem when COVID-19 hit. Although how much payment card fraud increased in 2020 depends on the source, most experts agree that,

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Eligible Businesses: Claim the Employee Retention Tax Credit

The Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC) is a valuable tax break that was extended and modified by the American Rescue Plan Act (ARPA), enacted in March of 2021. Here is

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Important Information About the Upcoming Advance Child Tax Credit Payments

You may be aware of significant enhancements to the child tax credit (CTC) by the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021. As previously reported, these enhancements temporarily expand the eligibility

Are You a Nonworking Spouse? You May Still Be Able to Contribute To An IRA.

Married couples may not be able to save as much as they need for retirement when one spouse does not work outside the home — perhaps so that spouse can

What You Need to Know About the Upcoming Child Tax Credit Payments

The first advance payments under the temporarily expanded child tax credit (CTC) will begin to arrive for nearly 39 million households in mid-July 2021 — unless, that is, they opt

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Critical Path Method Can Propel IT Projects

Among the only certainties of business technology is that it will continue evolving. One consequence of this is a regular need for companies to undertake information technology (IT) projects such

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Protect Your Non-Profit from Volunteer Liability Issues

During the pandemic, your non-profit may have been forced to operate without your dedicated volunteers. It has probably come as a great relief to welcome them back in person. However,