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[Update] Understanding the Paycheck Protection Program Loan Forgiveness

Attorney Susan J. Markey shares guidance to help you understand the Paycheck Protection Loan forgiveness program, includ...

October 22, 2020

5 ways technology can mitigate the risks of ghost and zombie assets

Both ghost and zombie assets arise from improper tracking of fixed assets. Here are five ways techology can mitigate the...

October 4, 2020

Kelly Phillips Erb on what comes after the extended tax season

What do tax prepares and awyers need to know about the upcoming economic landscape? Kelly Phillips Erb discusses what co...

September 7, 2020

Data protection: How to create a written information security policy (WISP)

The introduction of the CCPA and the New York SHIELD Act means it's vital for businesses to have a written information s...

August 4, 2020

5 Things you need to know about compliance with freelancer laws

If your company relies on a mix of full-time staff and freelancers, here's what you need to know about navigating compli...

July 2, 2020

Understanding pay stubs: 7 tips to help your employees

Understanding pay stubs can be confusing for employees. Follow these seven tips to make things clearer for them and save...

May 27, 2020

CCPA non-compliance: What are the penalties?

Violating the CCPA's requirements is surprisingly easy. Learn what the violations and breaches are, and what the penalti...

February 3, 2020

California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): How to win & regain trust

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA) presents challenges but also opportunities in marketing, customer touchpoints...

November 12, 2019

14 ways to comply with the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA)

Here are 14 ways your business can prepare right now for the California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA).

September 17, 2019

The California Consumer Privacy Act (CCPA): A quick start guide

The California Consumer Privacy Act 2019 is coming, and will change how businesses handle personal information. Learn more.

August 7, 2019

Report: How process manufacturers are planning for a brighter future

According to a new global Sage report on process manufacturing, two-thirds of US manufacturers (67%) plan on making tech...

August 2, 2019

Problems with payroll taxes? Why you should take action this year

If your business' payroll taxes are a challenge, here's why you should adopt a better solution now instead of toughing i...

November 30, 2018

Unscrambling payroll tax compliance regulation for small business

How familiar are you with local payroll tax compliance regulation? We've broken down the basics to make payroll tax comp...

October 30, 2018

How GDPR can drive positive changes for data-driven businesses

Businesses of all sizes are becoming more data-driven as data has become a premium commodity from which businesses can g...

August 20, 2018

5 reasons why fixed asset management isn’t built for spreadsheets

How effective is your spreadsheet strategy for fixed asset management? It may appear to get the job done, but going digi...

August 14, 2018

Don’t let procurement fraud eat into your profits

Procurement fraud is a growing global problem. Understand your level of risk and what kind of controls to put in place w...

July 17, 2018

GDPR for finance professionals: 3 things you need to know

The deadline for compliance with the European Union’s (EU’s) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) was in May. What ...

June 11, 2018

How your business can use the GDPR to win and regain trust

When the General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) comes into effect on 25 May 2018, it will give businesses an opportun...

May 17, 2018

How the GDPR can improve your business processes

The General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) goes into effect in a matter of weeks. That’s right, on May 25, 2018, the ...

April 27, 2018

Tax reform: Opportunities and threats for business owners

This is the first of a three-part series outlining the critical business financial planning changes impacting SMBs as a ...

March 2, 2018

How to protect your personal data ahead of GDPR [infographic]

Opportunities to protect personal data arise throughout the business day. Learn how to take charge and protect your data...

February 1, 2018

Tax prep strategies for Small Business Owners

4 year-end tax prep strategies every small business owner needs to know [Infographic]

Managing a growing business is a tough enough job without the anxiety of filing taxes. By getting a jump on tax prep, bu...

December 7, 2017

6 tips for managing risk to reap the rewards

Small business owners are always taking risks when trying to grow their business. Here are 6 tips to help small business...

October 12, 2017

Surviving an audit under the new FSMA

A business management solution designed for the food industry will help your company rise to the challenges brought on b...

September 9, 2016