Controversial Defense Funding Bill, Shoring Up ESOP Plans, and Leave Benefits for Public Health Personnel

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Controversial Defense Funding Bill, Shoring Up ESOP Plans, and Leave Benefits for Public Health Personnel

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readNational Defense Authorization Act for Fiscal Year 2026 (S 2296) – Introduced by Sen. Roger Wicker (R-MS) on July 15, the Senate passed this legislation on Oct. 9. The bill is a carve-out of the 2026 … Continue reading

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Get a Jump on Holiday Shopping: Key November Dates

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readFor some of us, last-minute holiday shopping is just what we do. That said, it’s probably never fun, and two things invariably seem to happen: The gifts you want aren’t available, and you end up paying … Continue reading

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New Rules for Inherited Traditional IRA Distributions

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readThe rules for IRAs inherited after 2020 changed when Congress passed the Secure Act in 2019. The new rules eliminated the opportunity for non-spousal beneficiaries to “stretch” inherited IRA earnings over their own lifetime. Up until … Continue reading

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Understanding Contribution Margin After Marketing

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readContribution margin after marketing (CMAM) measures how much money is generated per unit retailed after factoring in a company’s variable costs, along with marketing costs. It’s analogous with contribution margin, however, a business must factor in … Continue reading

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The Silent Threat: How Simple Misconfigurations Are Fueling 2025 Worst Cyberattacks

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readAs organizations invest heavily in next-gen firewalls, AI detection, and threat intelligence, grave cyberattacks have been reported as a result of overlooked misconfigurations. According to the latest statistics, about 23 percent of cloud security incidents are … Continue reading

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A Look at the Nonaccrual Experience Method

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readWhen it comes to running a business, having outstanding invoices that turn into uncollectible receivables or simply bad debt is a fact of life. The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has a safe harbor that permits businesses … Continue reading

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Enhancing Homebuyer Protections, Wildfire Risks, 911 Response and Domestic Manufacturing

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readHomebuyers Privacy Protection Act (HR 2808) – Introduced by Rep. John Rose (R-TN) on April 10, the House passed this bill on June 23, and the Senate passed it on Aug. 2. Signed into law on … Continue reading

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Initial Look at the New Tax Form Schedule 1-A: Four Key Deductions for 2025

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min read The IRS has released draft Schedule 1-A, introducing four new temporary deductions within the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. If you are wondering what the new form looks like and how the calculations work, read … Continue reading

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How to Save Money with the Half Rule

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readWhat if you could lower your grocery bill without giving up the things you love, fight inflation, and have some money left at the end of the month? Sounds too good to be true? It’s not. … Continue reading

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Ideas for Small Business Succession Planning

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readIt can be hard to build up your own business, but it can be harder to sell it for what it’s worth. In fact, only around three in 10 family-owned businesses survive for the next generation. … Continue reading

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