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Capitalizing Versus Expensing Research and Development

Capitalizing Versus Expensing Research and Development

🖨 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 […]

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How to Evaluate Accounts Receivables

How to Evaluate Accounts Receivables

🖨 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 […]

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How to Account for Debit Notes

How to Account for Debit Notes

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readWith 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 […]

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Understanding Depreciation Recapture

Understanding Depreciation Recapture

🖨 Print⏱ 3 min readWhen it comes to businesses and asset depreciation, there are many types available, such as straight-line, units of production, double declining balance, and sum of years digits. While these aren’t the only ones, they are available via the IRS code and help businesses reduce their taxable income. However, under certain circumstances, […]

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Dissecting Working Capital

Dissecting Working Capital

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readWorking capital is the difference between a business’ current assets and liabilities. Negative working capital can happen when a business’ current assets are below its current liabilities. Therefore, working Capital = Accounts Receivable + Inventory – Accounts Payable. It’s a way to measure a company’s ability to meet short-term liabilities, such […]

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Preventing AI Deepfakes, Deterring Fentanyl and Foreign Aggression, and Strengthening Small Businesses

Preventing AI Deepfakes, Deterring Fentanyl and Foreign Aggression, and Strengthening Small Businesses

🖨 Print⏱ 4 min readHALT Fentanyl Act (S 331) – On Jan. 30, Sen. Bill Cassidy (R-LA) introduced this bipartisan act in order to close a loophole that allowed clandestine drug manufacturers to evade illegal drug laws by altering the chemical composition of fentanyl. The legislation permanently classifies all versions of fentanyl as a Schedule […]

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One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Part 2 – What the New Tax Law Means for Your Business

One Big Beautiful Bill Act: Part 2 - What the New Tax Law Means for Your Business

🖨 Print⏱ 2 min read Part 2 In this second part of our two-part series on the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), we examine the legislation’s impact on businesses, trusts, and estates. In addition, we will look at its overall economic impact. Estate Tax Changes The federal estate tax exemption receives a significant boost […]

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