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GE subsidiary in Denmark: US tech center in New Orleans
Source: ktbs.com - Nov 9, 2018 NEW ORLEANS (AP) — A Denmark-based company that makes wind turbine blades is expanding its New Orleans office into a tech center for the Americas that will test new design and building... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Banks could face tighter scrutiny under Rep. Maxine Waters
Source: neworleanscitybusiness.com - Nov 8, 2018 Come January, the banking industry is going to be on Rep. Maxine Waters’ time. With Democrats taking control of the House of Representatives, the California representative is expected to become... Read more > Category: General Business |
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How To Spur Motivation And Fight Complacency As A Business Leader
Source: forbes.com - Nov 8, 2018 In my years of experience as a business leader, I’ve met my fair share of complacent employees. You know how to spot them. They do the absolute bare minimum to get by. They’re focused on not... Read more > Category: General Business |
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SBA and VA Celebrate National Veterans Small Business Week
Source: smallbiztrends.com - Nov 8, 2018 Did you know a military veteran owns 1 in 10 small businesses in America? In total, that comes to 2.5 million small businesses across the country. That’s 5 million jobs in the U.S. and more than... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Red meat tax could save thousands of lives but faces backlash
Source: euronews.com - Nov 7, 2018 A tax on meat could prevent hundreds of thousands of deaths every year, according to scientists at the University of Oxford. The report stated that 220,000 lives would be saved annually if a tax... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Louisiana teachers grow weary of low pay
Source: kalb.com - Nov 7, 2018 BATON ROUGE, La. (LSU Manship School News Service) - Danielle Couturier, an elementary teacher in suburban New Orleans, gets to school at 7 a.m. and often works on lesson plans until 10 p.m. But... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Taxes to rise on items in these states after midterm elections
Source: foxbusiness.com - Nov 7, 2018 In the aftermath of Tuesday’s midterm elections, residents in some states face higher tax liabilities. Democrats assumed control of the U.S. House of Representatives on Tuesday, while... Read more > Category: General Business |
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IRS Releases New Publication 5307 on Tax Reform
Source: cpapracticeadvisor.com - Nov 6, 2018 Extra, extra, read all about it! Are your clients clamoring for more information about the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA), the massive tax reform legislation enacted just before the start of this... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Want a divorce? Experts say you should do it now — or pay a much bigger tax bill.
Source: sltrib.com - Nov 6, 2018 When a rich couple splits, divorce attorney Lowell Sucherman gets blunt. "Look I've been doing this for 50 years," he says early in the negotiations. "I know how this case is going to come out... Read more > Category: General Business |
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What to Know About Year-End Tax Planning
Source: morningstar.com - Nov 6, 2018 Jeremy Glaser: For Morningstar, I'm Jeremy Glaser. As we're well into the fourth quarter, many investors are thinking about year-end tax planning. I'm here today with Tim Steffen, he is the... Read more > Category: General Business |
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Susan Tompor: You might need to plan for a smaller tax refund in 2019
Source: postbulletin.com - Nov 5, 2018 Stop, before splurging on holiday gifts this year, and ask yourself if you’re going to get a far bigger tax bill than you expect next year. Or if you get a tax refund, is it likely to be... Read more > Category: General Business |
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There are lots of ways to get involved
Source: americanexpress.com - Nov 5, 2018 Explore the many ways you can support Small Business Saturday® and the movement all year-long — from hosting an event in your neighborhood, to decorating your business or shopping at a new local... Read more > Category: General Business |
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3 Reasons You’re Paying More Taxes Than Necessary -- and What to Do About It
Source: fool.com - Nov 5, 2018 Tired of the IRS taking so much of your money? Here's how to improve your tax situation. We all want to pay the IRS as little money as possible, yet many of us unknowingly increase our tax bills... Read more > Category: General Business |
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8 Ways to Protect Your Small Business Against Cybercrime
Source: blackenterprise.com - Nov 2, 2018 Here is an astonishing prediction: The cost of cybercrime globally will exceed $6 trillion annually by 2021, according to the research firm Cybersecurity Ventures. The amount is twice as much than... Read more > Category: General Business |
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What Trump doesn’t get about tax cuts
Source: finance.yahoo.com - Nov 2, 2018 Tax cuts are always good: That’s Republican orthodoxy, and it explains President Trump’s last-minute tax-cut plan meant to woo midterm voters. Trump wants to cut middle-class taxes by 10%, and... Read more > Category: General Business |
