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You might be considering alternative investments as a way for your non-profit to strengthen its long-term financial performance. Alternative investments can help provide higher returns than traditional investments and boost
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has a few different loan programs that can be very helpful when looking for financing to start or grow a small business. The application
Business disputes require measuring the financial harm caused by a particular action or event, typically in the form of lost profits, not just determining who is at fault. Unfortunately, measuring
Financial statements are essential for evaluating performance, planning for growth, and managing risk. However, many business owners, board members, donors, and investors do not have formal accounting training. Presenting financial
Based on changing circumstances, powers of appointment allow a trusted individual, considered the “holder,” to adjust how assets are distributed after your death. Marriages, births, financial needs, tax laws, or
Summer internships can be a valuable way for students to gain experience and for employers to build a future talent pipeline. However, internship programs also come with wage and payroll
When it comes to facing challenges in your non-profit, specialized expertise, broader community representation, or fundraising connections beyond what your governing board provides may be necessary. One effective way to
According to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, the U.S. inflation rate was 3.8% from April 2025 to April 2026. Planning and forecasting may have become challenging due to prices
Qualifying for a deduction when donating artwork to a charity depends on several factors such as how the piece will be used and the type of organization receiving the piece.
A small behavioral change in an employee could mark the beginning of occupational fraud. For instance, an accounting staffer may access vendor records outside of normal working hours or a
Even if you consider your business to be big, the government may not always agree when they classify it for tax purposes. Qualifying as a “small business” could open the
Late customer payments and outstanding invoices can create budget disruptions, increase borrowing needs, make it harder to plan for growth, and create temporary cash shortages if they continue over time.
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