Canceling Government Funding and Expanding Protections for Veterans

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hr 4, hr 517, hr1316, s 423, hr1815, s 264, s201Rescissions Act of 2025 (HR 4) – A rescission bill cancels funding previously approved by Congress upon request by the president. Congress has 45 continuous legislative days to enact or reject the proposal, during which time the funds may be temporarily withheld. Introduced by Rep. Steve Scalise (R-LA) on June 6, the House passed … Read more

5 Myths About Life Insurance

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Myths About Life InsuranceLife insurance is something most of us don’t want to talk about. But the truth is, no one gets out of life alive. So, it might make sense to face it now so that when you really need it, it’s there. Before you start looking for a life insurance policy, let’s dispel some of … Read more

Capitalizing Versus Expensing Research and Development

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Capitalizing Versus Expensing Research and DevelopmentBased on statistics from the World Bank, the United States government spent 3.59 percent of its 2022 gross domestic product on research and development. While private businesses spend on their own research and development costs, it’s important for businesses to treat these expenditures appropriately.

When it comes to research and development outlays, U.S. Generally … Read more

Cashless Charitable Contributions

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Cashless Charitable Contributions, form 8283

Not everyone can make large charitable contributions. But there are ways to be charitable without spending your discretionary income while at the same time lowering your tax bill. Even those who can make large donations benefit from the tax advantages of a cashless donation. The following are ideas for cashless contributions to causes you … Read more

How to Evaluate Accounts Receivables

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Reconcile Accounts Receivable, Evaluate Accounts ReceivableAccording to the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, collection agencies saw $16.28 billion in revenue in 2019. While revenues have declined somewhat in recent years, unpaid invoices are still big business. Accounts receivable aging reports can help companies identify and mitigate unpaid invoices and potentially lower a business’ need to send unpaid invoices … Read more

How to Reduce the Burden of IRA Required Minimum Distributions

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IRA Required Minimum DistributionsRequired minimum distributions (RMDs) from traditional IRAs and 401(k)s often become a significant tax burden during retirement. As the percentage of your IRA that must be distributed increases each year, many retirees face higher adjusted gross income and increased exposure to stealth taxes. However, with strategic planning, you can transform RMDs from burdens into … Read more

How Businesses Can Build Disinformation Resilience

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What is Disinformation ResilienceThe digital landscape has rapidly advanced, fueled by generative AI and other transformative technologies. Although this has come with great opportunities, it has also introduced new strategic threats. Among these is disinformation. The World Economic Forum classifies misinformation and disinformation as a top global threat alongside conflict and environment in its 2025 global risks … Read more

The Big Beautiful Bill, Rolling Back Public Television and Radio, and Regulating the Cryptocurrency Industry

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The Big Beautiful BillOne Big Beautiful Bill Act (HR 1) – Introduced by Rep. Jody Arrington (R-TX) on May 20, this bill passed in the House on May 22, the Senate with changes on July 1, and once again in the House on July 3. Signed into law on July 4, this bill includes the following provisions:… Read more

7 Remote Jobs That Provide Training

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7 Remote Jobs That Provide TrainingIf you’ve ever longed for a remote job but weren’t sure how to make it happen, then take note. Not only are all these jobs work from home (WFH), but they also provide training. Some even provide the equipment and steady hours right from the start. Whether you’re between jobs or want to switch … Read more

How to Account for Debit Notes

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What are Debit Notes?With the global digital payments market expected to see north of $20 trillion in transaction value in 2025, according to Statista, business-to-business transactions are undoubtedly going to see some action. Debit notes are one tool that businesses have to record their transactions and corresponding payments. Understanding what debit notes are and how they work … Read more