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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Nov 22 – Nov 26, 2021
At a glance: Overall, the markets declined largely due to the Omicron variant and unknown fears of the economy
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Nov 8 – Nov 12, 2021
At a glance: Overall higher than expected inflation caused the stock market and bond market to decline while bitcoin and
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Double Edged Sword – International Taxation Proposals Under The Recent Build Back Better Act May Result in Increased Tax and Compliance Challenges
At a glance The main takeaway: The latest version of the Build Back Better Act (BBBA), if passed, will modify
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Big Changes for the Crypto World Part 1: How the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act will Impact Cryptocurrency
At a glance The main takeaway: The Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act was passed by Congress on November 5, 2021 and
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Big Changes for the Crypto World Part 2: How the Proposed Provisions in the Build Back Better Act will Impact Cryptocurrency
At a glance The main takeaway: The Build Back Better Act continues to be debated by the Senate. This bill
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R&D Expenses Under the Build Back Better Act
At a glance The main takeaway: Venture Capitalists, private equity firms and companies who heavily invest in R&D may face
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Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act and Build Back Better Act: What’s in these Bills and the Impact on You and Your Business
At a glance: The Infrastructure Investment Jobs Act passed by Congress on November 5, 2021 has been sent to President
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Breaking: IRS Introduces New Rules for R&D Tax Credit Refunds
At a glance: Big changes to R&D Tax Credits on the horizon: In a release published Friday, October 15, the
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Nov 1 – Nov 5, 2021
At a glance: Overall markets continued their impressive streak higher with smaller companies leading the way. The infrastructure bill is
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6 Ways ESG Policies Benefit Dental Practices
At a glance Sustainability matters: ESG exploded in popularity during the COVID-19 pandemic and is seen as a competitive differentiator
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Oct 25 – Oct 29, 2021
At a glance: Overall markets close October strong with stocks up nearly six percent for the month. Nasdaq, Dow Jones
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Before Offering Cryptocurrency as a Payment Option, There Are Pros and Cons to Consider
At a glance The main takeaway: Given its recent surge in popularity, businesses and banks may be considering accepting cryptocurrency
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Oct 18 – Oct 22, 2021
At a glance: Overall equity markets remain strong with companies’ earnings driving the upwards momentum. With roughly 25% of S&P
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Female Entrepreneurs: Find the Right Grant for Your Small Business
At a glance Fund raising remains the top challenge: Women-owned businesses are a growing force in today’s economy, yet they
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Oct 11 – Oct 15, 2021
At a glance: Overall, markets showed a strong start to earnings season as bank executives are positive about the health
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How Retailers Can Turn Big Data into Big Results
At a glance: The main takeaway: Big data revolutionized the retail industry, but most retailers shortchange their investment in data
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DOJ Announces National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team
At a glance The main takeaway: The new National Cryptocurrency Enforcement Team (NCET) is designed to investigate cryptocurrency-related crimes and
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Oct 4 – Oct 8, 2021
At a glance: Markets rise in “basic industries” as bonds declined from higher rates. Service companies remain strong and the
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4 Considerations for Dentists Before Selling to a DSO
At a glance Prioritize your passion: Business management and operational tasks can pull dentists’ focus away from patient and clinical
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Blockchain: The New Fraud Fighting Tool
At a glance: More than a trend: From banking and currency to supply chain and manufacturing, blockchain technology can support
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How to Climb the Technical Debt Mountain
At a glance An impediment to growth: One of the biggest challenges facing organizations today is technical debt and its
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Top Tips for Overcoming IT Staffing Challenges
At a glance The main takeaway: Technology trends are fast-moving, especially given the constraints of the COVID-19 pandemic, but the
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: Sept 27– Oct 01, 2021
At a glance: Financial markets were weak signaling rising concerns about inflation. We received higher core inflation readings, excluding food
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: September 13–17, 2021
At a glance: Last week, we continued to see weakness in stocks, while bonds outperformed — signaling that investors are
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4 Key Technology Trends for Real Estate in 2022
At a glance Real estate goes digital: Real estate is just one of the many industries that has embraced new
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5 Post-Pandemic Technology Upgrades Businesses Should Make
At a glance: Tech takeover: Many of the technology upgrades businesses made to stay afloat during the pandemic will still
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Need to Improve Your Finances? There’s an App for That
At a glance: The main takeaway: budgeting apps are all the rage right now, and they can be quite effective
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As Businesses Recover from Hurricane Ida, Here’s How to Prepare for Future Storms
At a glance More storms are brewing: The Atlantic hurricane season is shaping up to be more active than normal,
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Will You Be Able to Immediately Expense R&D Costs in the Future?
At a glance The main takeaway: The tax legislation passed in 2017 removed the immediate expensing of R&D costs beginning
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The Top 4 Cybersecurity Risks in Hospitality and How to Solve Them
At a glance The main takeaway: Hospitality is one of the most vulnerable industries when it comes to cyber theft
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How Healthcare Falls Short on Cybersecurity – And How to Catch Up
At a glance: Another healthcare crisis: The rapid and unceasing rise in healthcare-related cybercrimes is taking its toll, contributing to
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Do Owners’ Wages Qualify for the ERC?
At a glance: New ERC guidance: In a Notice released August 4, 2021, pertaining to the ERC, the IRS issued
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4 Essential Steps to Take Before Starting Your Digital Transformation
At a glance The main takeaway: Before you invest in new technology for your restaurant, franchise or retail business, you
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: August 16–20, 2021
At a glance: Recent market performance shows just how much investors are worried about the future of the economy, amid
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Fraud Has No Borders
At a glance: The main takeaway: Fraud is a global concern, as evidenced by some of the most famous global
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Is Your Company Equipped for a Ransomware Attack?
At a glance: The main takeaway: Ransomware attacks and cybercrimes are rising rapidly, highlighting the importance of a comprehensive cybersecurity
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Real-World Advice for Adding a Founding Shareholder to Your Company
At a glance The main takeaway: Entrepreneurs and founders often wonder about the best way to reward key employees who
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: August 9–13, 2021
At a glance: Consumers’ concerns over rising Delta variant cases are having a significant impact on the economy, from travel
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Top 5 Digital Transformation Trends for Manufacturers
At a glance The main takeaway: Manufacturers are embracing digital transformation as a way to stay competitive in the marketplace
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The Infrastructure Bill Proposes Big Changes for the Crypto World. Here’s What You Need to Know.
At a glance The main takeaway: The new bipartisan infrastructure bill that’s making its way through Congress is proposing some
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The Pulse on the Economy and Capital Markets: August 2–6, 2021
At a glance: The COVID-19 Delta strain is a top worry for people all over the world, and recent performance
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Myth: Your Business is Too Small for Digital Transformation
At a glance: The main takeaway: It’s a myth that smaller businesses can’t benefit from investing in digital transformation. In
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5 Digital Transformation Tips for Retailers Interested in E-Commerce
At a glance Embrace e-commerce: The COVID-19 pandemic accelerated the adoption of e-commerce among retailers and the trend shows no
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Data Security Compliance ROI — What PE Investors Need to Know
At a glance: Compliance costs are relative to revenue: The cost of compliance reporting rises and falls across the four
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A Better Approach to Building Your Cybersecurity Team
At a glance: Cybersecurity growing pains: Cybersecurity professionals are in high demand but appear in short supply, leaving businesses’ data
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Top 3 Tips for Powering your E-Commerce Company with Data Analytics
At a glance: The main takeaway: Data analytics are essential to a successful e-commerce business, but only when used correctly.
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Video: Transforming your Dental Practice with Data, Automation and AI
Technology and artificial intelligence can create greater efficiencies and eliminate common operational errors — and with the right guidance,
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Top 4 Basic Cybersecurity Steps Payment Facilitators Should Take
At a Glance: Risk vs Reward: Though there are many advantages to becoming a payment facilitator over using the traditional payment
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Top-3 Fraud Vulnerabilities Associated with Remote Work
30 – Second Summary: The Main Takeaway: Though remote work has the potential to leave you open to fraud, there
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4 Steps Payment Facilitators Should Take to Create a SOC 2 Report
30-Second Summary: The Main Takeaway: The SOC 2 report is an essential component for helping payment facilitators build a solid compliance