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Even when unemployment is relatively low, job loss can affect workers across many industries. In May 2026, the U.S. unemployment rate was 4.3%, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor
When different employees handle different parts of a transaction, it can be difficult to detect fraud. If a dishonest manager orchestrates a fraud scheme by instructing several employees to perform
If you own commercial real estate as a real estate developer or a small business owner and are thinking about potentially selling a property, a Section 1031 like-kind exchange may
A trust protector is a person or advisor appointed to oversee certain aspects of a trust and respond when circumstances change. Depending on the trust document, a trust protector may
Inventory management strategies can support cash flow by helping businesses reduce excess stock, lower carrying costs, and align purchasing or production with customer demand. Strategies such as just-in-time inventory management
It’s not uncommon for non-profits to face financial challenges. It even happens to organizations with healthy fundraising, as they can’t always know if the money is going to arrive when
Something that should evolve with your business is your strategic planning practices. Strategic planning is not just a one-time or once a year thing. Instead, regularly reviewing your plan helps
Employee classification is more than an HR detail. It affects payroll, overtime, recordkeeping, employee expectations, and compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). For employers, one of the most
An assumption often made by parents about the so called “kiddie tax” is that it only applies to minors, while some parents may not even know it exists. However, the
The value of goodwill becomes a contentious issue when a marital estate includes a closely held business. In this case, goodwill is an intangible asset that can have substantial value.
It’s common to have questions about deducting business expenses on your federal income tax return if you’re self-employed. Take a look at five self-employed tax deductions that are commonly overlooked
Employers have faced shifting federal overtime rules in recent years, but on May 14, 2026, the U.S. Department of Labor’s (DOL) Wage & Hour Division restored the 2019 overtime framework
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