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What to Expect from U.S. Tax Policy in 2026
After a whirlwind 2025 that produced what may be the largest tax bill in American history, the coming year looks dramatically different. Tax policy experts are predicting a legislative standstill, a turbulent tax filing season, and lingering questions about how new...
Understanding the Equity Multiplier
Whether you are an investor, an owner, or an internal financial analyst, understanding how the equity multiplier works and how to interpret it is a helpful skill.Defining the Equity MultiplierThe equity multiplier is a metric that tells the user what percentage of the...
Scam-Proof Guidelines for Wiring Money
Wiring money is like sending cash: Once you’ve sent it, it’s gone. It is very difficult to retrieve – in fact, more difficult than recovering physical dollar bills.For businesses, always call the recipient to verify ACH details before sending; this...
5 Private Equity Predictions for 2026
For private equity investors, 2026 is going to be a good year. Financing conditions are stabilizing, interest rates are decreasing, and valuations are beginning to reset. Further, these firms are moving to growth-at-any-cost strategies, deeper diligence, and more...
Reclaiming the Rent: Why 2026 is the Year Businesses Switch from SaaS to Sovereign Ownership
Every modern business is paying rent. Not for office space or equipment, but for the digital infrastructure that runs the company. This might include the cost of CRMs, email platforms, project management tools, automation tools, analytical dashboards, and countless...
Completing FY2026 Budget Appropriations, Protecting Trafficked Victims, and Vetoing Special Interest Projects
Commerce, Justice, Science; Energy and Water Development; and Interior and Environment Appropriations Act, 2026 (HR 6938) – This Act is one of the remaining budget bills to fund the government through Sept. 30, 2026. It includes funding for several agencies,...
Accounting Considerations for Senior Debt
Also known as a Senior Note, Senior Debt consists of a company's outstanding loans collateralized by the business' assets. As the name implies, Senior Debt holders are the first claimants of the business' cash flows and/or liquidated assets if that business defaults...