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Interracial,group,of,young,Strategic alliances aren’t just about expanding market reach, achieving operational synergies or improving profitability. They can also help your business “audition” for a future merger. Here’s how.
Posted in: Mergers & Acquistions

Strategic alliances: Collaborate now, possibly combine later

April 30, 2026 0

Strategic alliances: Collaborate now, possibly combine later

Even if you aren’t currently preparing to sell your business, you might want to think strategically about your eventual buyer. Sophisticated buyers won’t only look […]

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Rebalancing your investment portfolio periodically is necessary to maintain your desired asset allocation, which can help manage risk and achieve your goals. Here are some tips for tax-smart rebalancing.
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Tax mitigation strategies when rebalancing your investment portfolio

April 29, 2026 0

Tax mitigation strategies when rebalancing your investment portfolio

Large stock market gains in recent years, coupled with some significant volatility in 2026, have left many investors with portfolios that are out of balance […]

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C corporation shareholders usually owe tax on gains from selling stock. But with qualified small business (QSB) stock, owners hold the key to a potential gain exclusion. Is this strategy right for your business?
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Unlock tax-free gains with QSB stock

April 28, 2026 0

Unlock tax-free gains with QSB stock

If you run your business as a C corporation, you may be eligible for a potentially significant tax break for qualified small business (QSB) stock. This […]

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Securing ownership of your business’s IP is critical. Without the right legal agreements in place, employees or contractors could claim rights to these important value drivers.
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How to ensure your business really owns its intellectual property

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How to ensure your business really owns its intellectual property

Whether it’s a trademark, copyright, patent, trade secret or other piece of IP, its ultimate value to your business depends on you owning it. Without […]

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To minimize potential interest and penalties and maximize tax-saving opportunities, look beyond April 15 to the tax-related deadlines you may face for the rest of 2026.
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Individual tax calendar: Key deadlines for the remainder of 2026

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Individual tax calendar: Key deadlines for the remainder of 2026

Yes, the April 15 tax deadline is now behind us. But there are also deadlines during the rest of the year that are important to […]

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LLC and LLP owners: Can you deduct your business losses this year? The answer may depend on whether your activity is considered passive under the IRS’s passive activity loss rules.
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Material participation: Why it matters for LLP and LLC owners

April 20, 2026 0

Material participation: Why it matters for LLP and LLC owners

The passive activity loss (PAL) rules may limit your ability to deduct losses from a business structured as a limited liability partnership (LLP) or limited […]

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Launching a new business requires more than vision alone. Here are five things you need to know before you get started.
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Starting a business? 5 things you need to know

April 15, 2026 0

Starting a business? 5 things you need to know

So you’ve decided to start your own business — congratulations! Many new owners open a business to be their own boss and chart their own course. […]

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There are a few more things to do once you’ve filed your 2025 income tax return …
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Your post-tax-filing checklist

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Your post-tax-filing checklist

After you’ve filed your 2025 tax return, what’s next? It’s easy to move on to other things, but taking a little time to address some […]

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Beware, small business owners: As your workforce grows, ACA compliance can become a costly surprise without proper planning.
Posted in: Employee Benefit Plans

ACA penalties may still apply — and they’re increasing for 2026

April 13, 2026 0

ACA penalties may still apply — and they’re increasing for 2026

Many small businesses don’t have enough employees to worry about the play-or-pay provisions of the Affordable Care Act (ACA). However, as your business grows, these […]

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If your business has become financially distressed, layoffs may seem unavoidable. Not necessarily! This article suggests alternatives, such as trimming perks, benefits and wages, first.
Posted in: Business Planning & Consulting

Considering layoffs? Try these alternatives first

April 8, 2026 0

Considering layoffs? Try these alternatives first

It’s every business owner’s least-favorite task: laying off staff. But sometimes, layoffs are unavoidable. Labor costs are a significant line item on most companies’ income […]

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Not ready to file your federal income tax return by April 15? There are things you can do to avoid or reduce penalties.
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What you need to know about filing an extension — and minimizing penalties

April 7, 2026 0

What you need to know about filing an extension — and minimizing penalties

If you don’t have everything ready to complete your 2025 federal individual income tax return by the April 15 deadline, you can request an automatic […]

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The research credit isn’t just for labs or tech companies. Many businesses are missing out because they mistakenly assume they don’t qualify — or aren’t sure where to start. Learn how the credit works and what to consider.
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FAQs about the research credit

April 6, 2026 0

FAQs about the research credit

Companies that engage in research and development activities may qualify for a federal tax credit for some of those expenses. The credit is complicated to […]

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