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Keeping secure this Cybersecurity Month
When it comes to security, businesses can be at a loss when the crime occurs online. No robber hides around the corner; no corner store gets held up. In fact, cybercrime can happen in broad daylight with just a few lines of text in an email. We spoke with Ed Blackman, Reckon’s CTO, to get…
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5 simple financial habits that separate the rich from the middle class
When it comes to building wealth, it’s often not about a sudden windfall or a lucky break—it’s about the small, consistent habits that make all the difference. While many people in the middle class work hard, they often overlook the subtle financial practices that the wealthy have mastered over time. The difference isn’t just about…
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Lawmakers urge IRS Direct File to loosen ID requirements
A group of lawmakers has urged the IRS to drop the mandate to follow stringent ID.me standards.
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4 unique morning rituals of highly successful women, according to psychology
Over the years, I’ve explored countless habits, routines, and psychological insights to uncover what truly makes a difference in one’s day. And if one thing stands out, it’s the power of a solid morning ritual. Bestselling author Tim Ferris famously said, “If you win the morning, you win the day.” And it couldn’t be more…
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The Top 10 Taxpayer Disputes with the IRS
Disagreements with the IRS, while business as usual for CPAs, can be terrifying to the taxpayer.
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Men who are insecure about their looks often display these 7 unconscious behaviors
In researching this post, I came across a pretty shocking statistic: According to a 2019 survey, over a third of adults have felt unhappy or down about their body image. And it gets worse— 13% admitted to having suicidal thoughts because of how they perceive their bodies. For men, these insecurities often play out in…
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In the blogs: Letter carriers
W-2G income; addressing the CPA shortage; qualities of a crypto tax pro; and other highlights from our favorite tax bloggers.
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If you always keep your phone on silent, you probably display these 7 traits (according to psychology)
We all have our own unique relationship with our phones. Some of us are constantly attached, while others prefer a bit of distance. If you’re someone who always keeps their phone on silent, you may be exhibiting certain traits that psychology can explain. What does it say about you if you’re constantly muting the beeps,…
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Private sector added 143K jobs in September
Private sector employment increased by 143,000 jobs in September, while annual pay rose 4.7% year-over-year, payroll giant ADP reported.
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If a person is only friends with you out of convenience, they’ll usually display these 8 subtle behaviors
In our journey through life, we cross paths with many individuals, each with their unique motivations and intentions. Some connections are deep and meaningful, while others are superficial and transient. Friendship, in its truest sense, is a bond that transcends convenience and circumstance. It’s a mutual commitment to support, respect, and empathize with one another.…
