🖨 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 directly connected to misconfigurations. These missteps create easy entry points for cybercriminals that may lead … Continue reading “The Silent Threat: How Simple Misconfigurations Are Fueling 2025 Worst Cyberattacks”
🖨 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 on as we explore each below. Modified Adjusted Gross Income (MAGI) It is important to … Continue reading “Initial Look at the New Tax Form Schedule 1-A: Four Key Deductions for 2025”
🖨 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 to reduce consideration of such bad debt from taxation if it qualifies. However, understanding how … Continue reading “A Look at the Nonaccrual Experience Method”
🖨 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. It’s the Half Rule. This means cutting the amount of product you use in half and … Continue reading “How to Save Money with the Half Rule”
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readRescissions 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, … Continue reading “Canceling Government Funding and Expanding Protections for Veterans”
🖨 Print⏱ 5 min read 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 … Continue reading “Cashless Charitable Contributions”
🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readAccording 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 … Continue reading “How to Evaluate Accounts Receivables”
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readArtificial intelligence (AI) is one of the most talked-about technologies today. It has taken a shift from the broad general-purpose tools to specialized innovations that promise real impact. AI is dominating headlines with investor pitches. There has also been a surge in startups promising AI-powered solutions. However, some businesses have already … Continue reading “Beyond the Hype: A Strategic Blueprint for AI Investment in 2025 and Beyond”
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min read Required 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 … Continue reading “How to Reduce the Burden of IRA Required Minimum Distributions”
🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readBased 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 … Continue reading “Capitalizing Versus Expensing Research and Development”
