Stalemates in Voting Rights and ICE Legislation; Small Business Funding Expanded

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Stalemates in Voting Rights and ICE Legislation; Small Business Funding ExpandedSafeguard American Voter Eligibility Act (S 1383) – Also known as the SAVE America Act, this bill passed in the House on Feb. 11 but stalled in the Senate due to the Democrat filibuster. The bill would require states to verify documentary proof of citizenship and current residential address when Americans apply for federal … Read more

Understanding the Customer Acquisition Cost

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Understanding the Customer Acquisition Cost, What is CACThe Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) measures how much a company spends to obtain new, additional customers. Oftentimes, it’s used with the customer lifetime value (LTV) metric, which also projects the customer’s profitability to calculate the newly acquired customer’s value.

It’s primarily used to measure a business’ sales and marketing departments to figure out their … Read more

Understanding the EV/2P Ratio

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What are the EV/2P RatioWhen it comes to raw materials, especially for fossil fuels, it’s essential to evaluate existing and potential production capabilities for such companies. Using the EV/2P Ratio is a powerful tool when evaluating fossil fuel-related companies.

Defining the Ratio

This ratio is calculated by dividing a business’ enterprise value into the company’s reserves. It provides … Read more

Tax Considerations for Data Center Projects in the Age of AI

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Tax Considerations for Data Center ProjectsArtificial intelligence is driving an unprecedented surge in data center construction. Developers, private equity sponsors and their tax advisors are navigating a complicated web of questions that touch everything from ownership structure to site selection to power sourcing. Get the early decisions wrong and the tax consequences can follow a project for years.

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Natural Disaster-Proof Your Finances

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Natural Disaster-Proof Your FinancesHurricanes, floods, wildfires, tornadoes and earthquakes are becoming more severe and more frequent with each passing year. Without sufficient protection, these events can cause lasting financial disruption. While no one can prevent a natural disaster, preparing your finances in advance is one of the most practical forms of crisis readiness.

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Understanding Cash EBITDA

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What is Cash EBITDAWhile Cash EBITDA isn’t recognized by generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP), it’s a way for company owners and investors to account for deferred revenue during valuation modeling. This financial metric measures a business’ year-over-year change in postponed revenue to analyze a company’s financial situation.

Defining EBITDA

Before Cash EBITDA is defined, EBITDA must be … Read more

Filing Your 2026 Tax Return? The Stakes Just Got Higher

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Filing Your 2026 Tax ReturnPicture two things happening at the same time. The agency responsible for reviewing your tax return is understaffed and buried under a backlog, and the software that the agency uses to catch filing errors just keeps getting better.

That combination should give any taxpayer pause this season. Not because an audit is necessarily coming, … Read more

7 Small Financial Habits for Big Success

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7 Small Financial Habits for Big SuccessYou might have heard this saying, “A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step,” which is from the Tao Te Ching by Lao Tzu. However, the principle of taking tiny steps along a path to achieve a larger financial goal is the much same. Here are a few things you can … Read more

Facilitating Access to Housing and In-State Tuition, Sanctioning Iran and the Battle Over DHS Funding

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Facilitating Access to Housing and In-State Tuition, Sanctioning Iran and the Battle Over DHS Funding21st Century ROAD to Housing Act (HR 6644) – As many local governments face the problem of rising affordability and severe housing shortages, this bipartisan bill would update existing housing programs to increase the housing supply, as well as streamline federal regulations that slow construction. Among its provisions, the legislation would authorize a pilot … Read more

Understanding the Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC)

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What is Customer Acquisition Cost CAC?The Customer Acquisition Cost (CAC) measures how much a company spends to obtain new, additional customers. Oftentimes, this calculation is used with the customer lifetime value (LTV) metric, that also projects the customer’s profitability to calculate the newly acquired customer’s value.

It’s primarily used to measure a business’ sales and marketing departments to figure … Read more