4 places to go when the banks say no
After the hit on Wall Street, credit standards will be even tighter. Before putting the brakes on your future purchases or projects, consider these non-traditional funding options.
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Alternative funding sources: 5 places to look
Lenders aren’t bending over backwards to help out small businesses right now. So what’s plan B? Familiarizing yourself with proven alternative sources.
CEOs to Obama: ‘Avoid the fiscal cliff!’
Fifteen CEOs have signed one very angry letter addressed to President Obama.
CPA audits: The benefits may outweigh the cost
There are some very compelling reasons to have a CPA look over your firm’s books.
Fourth quarter interest rates announced by IRS, effective October 1
IRS just announced it will hold fourth quarter interest rates steady for federal tax payments. According to Revenue Ruling 2021-17, your interest rates as of October 1 will be: 2% for overpayments 0.5% for the portion of a corporate overpayment exceeding $10,000 3% for underpayments, and 5% for large corporate underpayments. That’s the same as […]
Interest-ing! Regulation Q repeal effective July 21
Community banks fought hard to overturn it, but starting this month, your bank will be able to pay you interest on your corporate checking account.
IRS announces 2021 first quarter interest rates in Revenue Ruling 2020-28
Let your finance team members know: They won’t have any new interest rates to contend with as we start the new year. IRS will hold the 2021 first quarter interest rates steady. That’s according to IRS Revenue Ruling 2020-28. The rates apply to your company’s federal tax payments from January through March. As a reminder, […]
IRS clarifies maximum 401(k) loan amount rules: What Finance must know
Employers now have a bit more clarity when it comes to determining how to calculate the maximum amount of a participant’s 401(k) loan if they have taken out prior loans during the same plan year.
Is your staff geared up for possible tax changes in 2017?
Good news for Finance: At least for a little while, IRS is holding off on new rules and guidance, meaning no big changes are currently in store. Â
Late tax payments will soon cost you less
Good news: IRS just announced some changes that will ultimately result in significantly lower interest charges on any underpayments of income taxes it receives.
Most employees now looking to short-term financial goals, not just long-term
It’s not all about the 401(k) anymore.
Report: Banks would be a major casualty in a global recession
You have another reason to hope the economy doesn’t fall into a global recession: Turns out one in three banks wouldn’t survive such a downturn.
State of the economy: The good, bad and the ugly
What can businesses make of the latest Labor Department numbers?
Study: Banks are lending, but firms don't need loans
Good news: Firms are finding it pretty easy to borrow money from lenders. Better news: Many firms don’t even need to rely on loans because they have sufficient cash reserves.
Why your older employees don’t want to retire
One employee benefit is keeping your older employees hanging on as long as they can.
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