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Cybercriminals Are Coming for Your Business. Here Are 5 Simple Ways to Keep Them Out
Now, more than ever, is a crucial moment to button up cyber security measures at your company. Small businesses were easy prey for cybercriminals during the pandemic. A shift to remote work meant hackers had their pick of unsecured home networks and devices. Now, even though many businesses have moved back to in-office
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Key Considerations to Successfully Transition the Ownership of Your Business
Business ownership transitions are back on the table. After a long lull following the recession, a growing number of company owners are looking at how best to sell their business, turn it over to the next generation, or offer their employees a buyout opportunity.
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Retirement Planning for the Self-Employed: 5 Options for Lowering Taxes and Maximizing Saving
Choosing the right retirement plan can be confusing and overwhelming. Multiple options are available, which is a good thing, but understanding their attributes and intricacies takes time. Additionally, there are frequent updates and changes made by the IRS, such as the CARES Act in 2020 and SECURE Act in 2019, that cha
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Emerging Trends in Treasury Management
Emerging Trends in Treasury Management By Tim Hadley, Senior Vice President & Director of Treasury Management Products What We’re Seeing
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Trade, Tariffs, and Global Tension
As we enter the month of February, the biggest news roiling the currency markets is the ongoing threat of U.S. tariffs being placed on Canada, Mexico,
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4 Ways To Protect Your Retirement Income When Markets Are Volatile
If you’re worried about stock market volatility and how to protect your retirement savings so it lasts for the rest of your potentially long life, I have some advice for you: Don’t spend your retirement savings! Instead, use your savings to set up “retirement income generators,” or RIGs for short, to generate regular l
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What Does Your Ag Lender Look For?
One of the best ways for a farmer to create a productive relationship with an ag lender is to know what they’re looking for.
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5 ways manufacturers can embark on their AI journies
The manufacturing industry has reached a stage where both the technology and the mindset exist to embrace real, practical applications of AI and create tangible value on the factory floor.
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A financial planner shares 4 classic pieces of budgeting advice that aren't as smart as they seem
Here is some of the worst budgeting advice I've seen, and what I suggest instead.
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How entrepreneurs can prepare for 2020's new overtime rule so you can keep costs down and employees happy
In 2020, more than a million American workers will be eligible to earn overtime pay under the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). This is the first time in 15 years that the federal minimum salary threshold for overtime has increased. To understand how this change will impact businesses and their employees, two executives