While raw data is readily accessible in today’s modern world, not every business uses data to enhance a customer’s experience. Businesses can use data to align your products and services. In an article from Disruption Hub, author Ryan Garner writes, “there is still a lot of...
Blackman & Sloop, CPAs, P.A. is pleased to announce the addition of Maura Alling, EA to their professional team. Alling joins the firm as a tax associate. She will be responsible for preparing estate, trust, and individual tax returns. “We are thrilled to have Maura on our...
Blackman & Sloop's 2017-2018 Tax Planning Guide is now available! This guide offers insight and strategies to help you prepare for a successful tax season, including topics on: Tax Reform Rate Cuts Standard v. Itemized Deductions Depreciation Strategies Life-Cycle Considerations Timing Strategies Take a look at...
Customers are beginning to expect personalized shopping experiences. Using the latest consumer trends, ecommerce companies will be able to grow their businesses. In an article from Entrepreneur, author Thomas Smale writes, “Much has been said about personalization in ecommerce, which more than ever before is...
Business growth can stall due to lack of identity. Business owners should focus on their strengths while leveraging new technology to create a competitive advantage. In an article from Entrepreneur, author Nancy Harris writes, “A recent survey conducted by our company, Sage, found the top...
On Thursday, House Republican leadership continued their efforts for tax reform, presenting a new tax bill containing a wide variety of changes for both business and individual tax rates, writes Anna Edgerton and Erik Wasson of Bloomberg News. The authors detail the following elements contained...
On October 13, 2017, the Social Security Administration (SSA) publicized a number of policy adjustments that will go into effect for 2018. The changes include the following: The maximum amount of wages subject to the 6.2% Social Security tax will rise from its current level...
As businesses migrate online, cybercrime is beginning to expand. Not only is digital fraud impacting online stores, the process of how hackers penetrate databases in evolving. In an article from Disruption Hub, author Laura Cox writes, “. In 2012, digital fraudsters cost online businesses in...
Disruptive technology is on the verge of taking over the business world. For those businesses that are not ready for such an impact, could disruptive technology wind up damaging business and consumer relations? In an article from Disruption Hub, author Laura Cox writes, “There’s a huge...
Engaged employees will go above and beyond what they are asked to complete. While engaged employees take business to new heights, getting employees engaged can be challenging. In an article from Inc., author Adam Fridman writes, “More than 85% of workers worldwide, and more than 65%...
