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6 Ways to Travel on a Budget

6 Ways to Travel on a Budget

The thrill of summer travel is always invigorating, but the prices to get there can be a real bummer. But not to fear. We’re here with some smart tips that will help you navigate in this price jungle and have a wonderful, memory-filled getaway. Plan Way Ahead Even though you can sometimes find great deals […]

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New Personal Finance Provisions in the 2.0 Secure Act

New Personal Finance Provisions in the 2.0 Secure Act

The Continuing Appropriations Act, enacted at the end of 2022, included several provisions that impact retirement plans going forward. Specifically, the legislation enacts SECURE 2.0, an updated version of the Setting Every Community Up for Retirement Enhancement Act of 2019. The following provisions are financial planning considerations that affect individuals. Increases Catch-up Contributions Beginning in […]

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How Businesses Can Identify and Increase Efficiency with Managerial Accounting

How Businesses Can Identify and Increase Efficiency with Managerial Accounting

Managerial accounting is a form of internal reporting that helps business owners and others involved in the organization’s decision-making. It looks at individual processes and products to see how they are functioning via practical data points. This is done in hopes of applying data analysis to improve the business’ operational efficiency. It is important to […]

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Increased Tax Bills Hitting Private Companies Big and Small

Increased Tax Bills Hitting Private Companies Big and Small

Private companies, both large and small, are feeling the tax pinch due to changes in the law. With rampant inflation, labor shortages, lingering supply chain issues, and increased borrowing costs due to rising interest rates, tax problems are the last thing struggling companies need to face. While tax rates themselves remain largely unchanged, business taxable […]

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Understanding Modified Accrual Accounting

Understanding Modified Accrual Accounting

According to the Federal Register, there were about 90,000 local and state government entities throughout the country in 2022. This number is comprised of towns, counties, cities, special districts, and independent school districts. One of the commonalities these organizations share is their use of modified accrual accounting. Understanding the Differences Between Cash and Accrual Accounting […]

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Increasing the Federal Debt Limit, Improving Disaster Resources and Attempting to Reduce Government Waste

Increasing the Federal Debt Limit, Improving Disaster Resources and Attempting to Reduce Government Waste

Limit, Save, Grow Act of 2023 (HR 2811) – This bill was introduced in the House by Rep. Jodey Arrington (R-TX) on April 26. It would authorize and increase the federal debt limit as well as specific cuts in spending, such as repealed energy tax credits, expanded work requirements for the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program […]

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Upholding Human Agency in an Era of Evolving Digital Systems

Upholding Human Agency in an Era of Evolving Digital Systems

Technology has greatly contributed to improving and streamlining everyday life. However, as technology advances, there is an increased reliance on digital tools powered by artificial intelligence and machine learning. Unfortunately, these technologies are also challenging the fundamental notion of human agency. As a result, there are rising concerns about humans losing the ability to make […]

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