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CEO FOCUS: Tech Garden Expansion Continues Investment in Innovation Ecosystem
Central New York’s innovation ecosystem is thriving. The region has built on its historic legacy of entrepreneurship, following more than a decade of investment and
VIEWPOINT: Pandemic-Recovery Tips for Small Businesses Going Forward
As businesses and consumers adjust to the latest shifts related to the pandemic and the economy, we are all mindful the many changes we have
VIEWPOINT: Can “Business” Activities Ever Be Charitable? N.Y Thinks Not
As we previously summarized in a prior article (https://www.bsk.com/news-events-videos/irs-provides-long-awaited-formal-guidance-on-501-c-3-llcs), the IRS recently brought much-needed clarity for limited liability companies (LLCs) seeking to be recognized as
VIEWPOINT: 4 Tips for Small Firms to Protect Against Cyberattacks
There are many challenges to running a business that owners must face — including the threat of a cyberattack. Cyberattacks are a growing threat for
VIEWPOINT: Adopting the assumed-breach mentality on cybersecurity
The cybersecurity landscape is Constantly changing. Everyday, Stories are told of breaches, ransoms, and threat actors pushing us collectively further into uncomfortable territory. Stories like
VIEWPOINT: Online scams are on the rise, make your business cyber-safe
When pandemic shutdowns shifted the nation’s commerce from in-person to online, cybersecurity experts knew that fraud attempts would follow. Circumstances during the past few years
Ask Rusty: About Payroll Tax & Income Tax on Social Security
Dear Rusty: Is it possible for you to go over how the Federal withholding tax is computed on Social Security benefits? Signed: Curious Taxpayer Dear
CEO FOCUS: A Chance to Reflect on our Region’s Economic Progress
The International Economic Development Council celebrated economic Development Week [from May 9-13], providing an opportunity to bring the work we do every day into focus.
CEO FOCUS: Support Small Businesses, Key Drivers of Economic Growth
National Small Business Week [which ran May 2-6, presented] a time to recognize the critical contributions of America’s entrepreneurs and small-business owners. In the Syracuse
VIEWPOINT: New state law bars colleges from withholding transcripts of indebted students
On May 4, 2022, Gov. Kathy Hochul signed into law A.06938B, which amends New York State Education Law. It adds a new Article 13-C; §640,
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