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1.26.26

There’s Still Time To Set up a SEP and Reduce Your 2025 Taxes

If you own a business or are self-employed and haven’t already set up a tax-advantaged retirement plan, consider establishing one before you file your 2025…

Kaitlyn H. Axenfeld, CPA/CFF, CFE
1.20.26

Protecting Your Business From Hidden Risks

When most people think of fraud, they often think, “how was this able to go on for so long undetected?” However, contrary to common belief,…

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1.20.26

Beyond the Fraud Risk Assessment: Managing Nuanced Threats

Annual fraud risk assessments can be very effective in finding obvious fraud threats and documenting internal controls that are in place to minimize them. However,…

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1.20.26

Is Your Business Partnering With Dishonest Vendors?

Almost all (98%) of respondents to a recent survey conducted by Creditsafe expressed concern about being victimized by vendor fraud. Unfortunately, most business owners and…

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1.20.26

When Long-Tenured Employees Commit Fraud

In many occupational fraud incidents, the perpetrator is a long-tenured, well-liked and high-performing employee. In part, that’s because many organizations ignore red flags when employees…

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1.19.26

Is Your Business Ready for the Tax Deadline That’s on Groundhog Day This Year

Normally businesses must furnish certain information returns to workers and submit them to the federal government by January 31. But this year, that date falls on…

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1.19.26

2026 Tax Calendar

To help make sure you don’t miss any important 2026 deadlines, we’re providing this summary of when various tax-related forms, payments and other actions are…

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1.19.26

FAQs About Using the Market Approach To Value a Business

The market approach is based on a straightforward premise: A company’s value can be derived from the prices others pay for similar businesses. But, in…

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1.16.26

Diversity in Manufacturing Offers Many Benefits

As the U.S. population continues to grow more diverse, many manufacturers are adapting their workforces to reflect that diversity. And while diversity for its own…

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1.16.26

Five Smart Budgeting Tips for Manufacturers for the New Year

The manufacturing industry had a challenging year in 2025, despite some favorable tax developments under the One Big Beautiful Bill Act. Tariff uncertainty and escalating…