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5 Payroll Mistakes That Are Costing Small Businesses Thousands—and How to Fix Them

A small business finance expert says payroll mistakes are among the most consistent and underreported sources of cash drain for small businesses.

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Beyond Cost-Cutting: How SMBs Can Turn Idle Cash Into a Passive Revenue Stream

Raj Bhaskar, CEO of embedded accounting solutions provider Tight and a small business finance expert, shares four strategies small businesses can use...

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IRS Provides New Guidance on Educational Assistance Plans

Employers may be encouraged to add an EAP to their fringe benefit package as a way to attract and retain high-quality employees.

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Fraud Remains a Top Concern for Americans, New AARP Research Shows

These concerns highlight both the financial and emotional toll of these crimes and reflect how pervasive and personal the threat has become.

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How Small Businesses Can Fight Unauthorized Amazon Listings

A commercial law expert explains legal options for small businesses when platforms like Amazon list their products without consent.

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IRS Proposes Regs on How to Open a Trump Account Under the OBBBA

The IRS says these proposed regulations provide useful information for parents and guardians who may want to elect to open an initial Trump Account an...

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8 in 10 Hiring Managers Say They Use AI During the Recruitment Process

Artificial intelligence is no longer an emerging experiment in hiring; it’s now firmly entrenched in the recruitment process.

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IRS and Treasury Issue Guidance on New Special Depreciation Allowance for Qualified Production Property

In addition to other requirements, the special depreciation allowance only applies to qualified production property placed in service after July 4, 20...

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IRS: Simple Payment Plans Have Expanded to Businesses

In an email to tax professionals on Monday, the IRS said it recently updated qualifications for Simple Payment Plans, formerly known as “streamlined i...

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47% of Workers Plan to Job Hunt in 2026, But 53% Are Staying Put Amid Market Fear

Workers want higher pay, better benefits, and more growth — but many fear a weakening job market, longer hiring timelines, and the risk of losing stab...

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American Airlines Adds Free Wi-Fi for All Frequent Flyer Tier Levels

The airline has partnered with AT&T to offer free in-flight Wi-Fi to all members of its rewards program.

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IRS Raises Business Standard Mileage Rate to 72.5 Cents Per Mile for 2026

The IRS announced on Dec. 29 that the optional standard mileage rate for business use of automobiles will increase by 2.5 cents to 72.5 cents per mile...

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Why small businesses can't afford to skip professional development

Employee turnover isn't inevitable—it's a sign your team is stagnating. 88% of organizations worry about retention, yet most treat development as a lu...

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Prepay your way to tax savings

December isn't just for holiday parties—it's your last chance to slash your tax bill. Prepaying 2026 expenses before Dec 31 can save you thousands whi...

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Beyond the employee suggestion box: Survey your way to success

Transform dusty suggestion boxes into actionable insights. Strategic employee surveys reveal operational bottlenecks, customer pain points, and retent...

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