by Lori Bowden | Apr 1, 2025 | Business, Fraud, Newsletter
Payroll fraud schemes can be costly. According to a 2024 Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE) study, the median loss generated by payroll fraud incidents is $50,000. It’s essential to know the payroll schemes making the rounds and how to prevent them or at...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 4, 2025 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
If you own or manage a business with employees, you could be personally responsible for paying a harsh tax penalty. It’s called the Trust Fund Recovery Penalty (TFRP). It applies to the mishandling of Social Security and income taxes that must be withheld from...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 3, 2025 | Business, Newsletter
After successfully navigating the start-up phase, your business has a strong foundation for growth. At the growth stage, business and financial advisory services become essential. Focus on these two key areas to elevate your company to the next level. 1. Financial and...
by briesterer@thinkvisionary.com | Mar 1, 2025 | Business, Data, Newsletter
Hello! My name is Alex Kiepert, and I’m excited to introduce you to An Insight Consulting Group, a company dedicated to helping businesses unlock the potential of their data. We have partnered with Wessel and Company to offer cutting-edge data analysis and automation...
by Lori Bowden | Feb 4, 2025 | Business, Newsletter, Tax
Tax-saving benefits are generally available when your business puts newly acquired qualifying assets into service. Under Section 179 of the tax code, companies can take substantial depreciation deductions, subject to various limits adjusted annually for inflation....
by Lori Bowden | Jan 4, 2025 | Business, Individuals, Newsletter, Tax
Wouldn’t it be great if your employees worked as if they owned part of the company? An employee stock ownership plan (ESOP) could make that a reality. Under an ESOP, employee participants gain partial ownership of the business through a retirement savings arrangement....