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Congress passes the tax laws, the Treasury Department collects the Tax revenues, and the IRS oversees the reporting and collection process. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 added a new U.S. revenue stream — global intangible low-taxed income, or GILTI. Those owning an interest in a foreign corporation should take note, as

Editor’s Note: CNY Executive Q&A is a feature appearing periodically in The Central New York Business Journal, authored by guest writer Jeff Knauss, who is co-founder of his own digital-marketing firm. In each edition, Knauss chats with a different executive at a Central New York business or nonprofit, with the interview transcript appearing in a

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When a company’s computers are hacked, management’s first impulses often are to invest in better software, better virus protection packages, better computers, or even entire networks.  But they may be putting the emphasis in the wrong place.  The problem’s root cause is usually not the technology, but people. Organizations that take a simplistic approach, assuming

Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, HR, career, financial, and personal tips. SBA @SBAgov#Small business owners, how do your workplace safety policies measure up? Review your safety policies — http://ow.ly/Y1Oy30nR68U NFIB @NFIBLabor laws are complicated, and the more that apply, the harder it is for #smallbiz owners

When you consider the recent U.S. Farm Bill signed Dec. 20, 2018, tax law is probably not the first thing that comes to mind. A farm bill is passed about every five years that lays out the government’s policies for food and nutrition, agriculture, forestry, and conservation. The farm bill has wide-reaching effects, including school

Some recent tweets that came across the @cnybj Twitter feed, offering various small business, HR, career, and personal tips. IRS @IRSnewsAs a #smallbiz owner, you may now qualify to file #IRS employment taxes once a year. See how at http://go.usa.gov/x8y9H  Small Business Trend @smallbiztrends210 Tips to Help You Make the Most of Your Small Business

As advisors and community economic-development specialists, we are often approached by individuals who are looking to start a business or expand an existing one with one common question: “Are there any grants available for my business”? There is a simple and a complex answer to this question. The simple answer is yes there are some grants