Filing Your 2025 Taxes? Why Accuracy Matters More Than Ever This Year
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Filing Your 2025 Taxes? Why Accuracy Matters More Than Ever This Year
Tax season is here, and while the IRS opened its doors for 2025 returns on Jan. 26, with the familiar April 15 deadline intact, this year’s filing experience is shaping up to be anything but routine. A perfect storm of … Continue reading
Understanding Qualifying Dispositions
With 57 percent of public companies offering their workers employee stock purchase plans (ESPPs), according to the National Association of Stock Plan Professionals (NASPP), understanding how qualifying dispositions work is an essential skill. The concept refers to someone selling or … Continue reading
The Value of Diversifying with International Stocks
When investors think about building a strong equity portfolio, U.S. stocks often dominate the conversation. The United States is home to many of the world’s most innovative, profitable and well-known companies, and has a history of delivering strong long-term returns. … Continue reading
5 Tax Tips for High Earners
If you’re a high-income earner, generally defined as household incomes over $350,000, there are some key things you might want to keep in mind come tax season. Here are a few of the strategies to consider that not only maximize … Continue reading
Cloud Sovereignty vs. Big Tech: How Businesses Are Avoiding the ‘AI Lock-in’ Trap in 2026
Artificial intelligence (AI) is no longer a competitive advantage; it has become a necessary infrastructure. Businesses now heavily rely on AI-powered systems, from automated customer service to predictive analytics and decision-making tools. These platforms are cloud-based and their reliance comes … Continue reading
Burying Time Capsules, Ending Payments to Dead People, and Safeguarding Voting Rights for U.S. Citizens
Disapproving the action of the District of Columbia Council in approving the DC Income and Franchise Tax Conformity and Revision Temporary Amendment Act of 2025 (HJRes 142) – After passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act, the Council of … Continue reading
Understanding Hidden Values
Companies that have assets on their balance sheet, but the values of those assets aren’t accurately reflected are considered to have hidden value. As part of an investor’s fundamental analysis of a potential investment, it looks at a company’s financial … Continue reading
Understanding the Equity Multiplier
Whether you are an investor, an owner, or an internal financial analyst, understanding how the equity multiplier works and how to interpret it is a helpful skill. Defining the Equity Multiplier The equity multiplier is a metric that tells the … Continue reading
5 Private Equity Predictions for 2026
For private equity investors, 2026 is going to be a good year. Financing conditions are stabilizing, interest rates are decreasing, and valuations are beginning to reset. Further, these firms are moving to growth-at-any-cost strategies, deeper diligence, and more disciplined risk … Continue reading
Completing FY2026 Budget Appropriations, Protecting Trafficked Victims, and Vetoing Special Interest Projects
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 (HR 6938) – This Act is one of the remaining budget bills to fund the government through Sept. 30, 2026. It includes funding for several agencies, … Continue reading
