THE BUILDING BUSINESS

In these times of national (or global) uncertainty and volatility, traditional ways of planning a successful pathway into the future for a construction business can no longer be counted on…

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CBD IS BIG BIG BUSINESS AND WHY HEMP IS THE FUTURE

As the CBD and Hemp market grows, it becomes an increasingly attractive investment opportunity. The industry has experienced significant growth since its legalization in 2018 by the Farm Bill Act…

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WHY CREATING A BUSINESS BUDGET IS ESSENTIAL TO YOUR SUCCESS

One of the most overlooked aspects of business management is creating a strong and detailed budget, and then managing to it. Ask yourself if you put enough time into creating…

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FORECASTING MARKET GROWTH TRENDS

Entrepreneurs: The Future is Yours! Forecasting Market Growth It’s a tricky business to forecast. I especially appreciate the quote from Niels Bohr, Nobel Laureate in Physics: “Prediction is difficult, especially…

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THE CBD MARKET: PAST, PRESENT, AND FUTURE

Cannabidiol, or CBD, has become a buzzword in the health and wellness industry in recent years. Found in cannabis and hemp plants, CBD is touted for its potential therapeutic benefits,…

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NAVIGATING THE CHANGING TIDES: HOW MARKETING SHAPES THE MODERN WINE INDUSTRY

The United States wine market is a complex and competitive industry that has experienced a number of challenges in recent years. While wine consumption has been growing steadily during the…

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WHEN TO HIRE A FRACTIONAL CFO

If your small business is growing (and especially if it is growing rapidly) or you are facing a financial challenge, a fractional CFO can be a valuable asset. These CFOs…

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NEW TAX TREATMENT FOR R&D EXPENSES IN 2022

The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA) of 2017 made significant changes to the income tax treatment of research and development (R&D) expenditures. Prior to the TCJA, businesses were allowed…

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ARE YOUR BANK DEPOSITS SAFE?

(The roles of the CEO and CFO: a collaborative opportunity) Yesterday, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said that the Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC) was not considering providing “blanket insurance” for…

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THE SAVINGS AND LOAN CRISIS AND SILICON VALLEY BANK: DEJAVÚ

The Federal Savings and Loan Insurance Corporation (FSLIC) crisis during the 1980s and early 1990s was one of the most significant financial crises in the United States.  The crisis resulted…

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