10 Takeaways for Franchise Owners from the UPS Store Convention 2024

Charles Dean Smith, Jr. recently attended the UPS Store Convention 2024 in Las Vegas. Read his top takeaways for franchise owners which are based on trends industry experts from around the country are seeing in the marketplace.

2024-08-06T09:59:51-04:00August 6, 2024|Categories: Franchise|Tags: |

The Magic of Fraud Detection: Unveiling Illusions in the World of Fraud

Fraud has real-world consequences that can devastate individuals and organizations. It's important to learn how we can sharpen our skills, enhance our vigilance, and ultimately, unmask the illusions that fraudsters create.

2024-08-06T11:31:49-04:00August 5, 2024|Categories: Fraud/Forensics|Tags: |

3 Questions to Ask About Your Core Processes

When inefficiencies are holding your company back, it’s time for process optimization. In this article, discover three simple questions that can help uncover process optimization opportunities, like cost reduction, employee engagement, and more.

2024-08-15T17:08:38-04:00July 31, 2024|Categories: Risk Advisory|Tags: , |

How AI is Transforming the Real Estate Industry

AI is revolutionizing real estate by enhancing property management, market analysis, and transactions. Predictive maintenance and smart building technologies optimize operations, while automated contract management and fraud detection streamline transactions. Despite challenges, AI's potential to add up to $180 billion in value makes it essential for future growth and innovation.

2024-07-29T12:38:20-04:00July 29, 2024|Categories: Construction and Real Estate|Tags: , |

So You Want to Buy a Franchise? A Comprehensive Guide

Whether you're a young entrepreneur or a seasoned professional looking to make an investment or mid-career pivot, the decision to buy a franchise requires careful consideration and extensive planning. This guide explores key considerations to help you navigate the decision to buy a franchise

2024-07-25T15:37:16-04:00July 26, 2024|Categories: Franchise|Tags: |

IRS Provides Tax Relief & Deadline Extensions to 67 Texas Counties Affected by Hurricane Beryl

The IRS has announced tax relief measures for individuals and businesses in 67 Texas counties affected by Hurricane Beryl. Taxpayers in these counties now have an extended deadline until February 3, 2025, to file various federal individual and business tax returns and to make any necessary tax payments.

2024-08-14T12:18:36-04:00July 26, 2024|Categories: Tax: Individual, Tax Alert, Tax: Business|Tags: , |

What’s New in Enterprise Zones

Enterprise Zones (EZs) are a key economic development tool, offering tax and monetary incentives to businesses investing in distressed areas. These benefits typically include tax credits, property tax abatements, and sales tax exemptions, which lower the cost of doing business within the zone. Learn more about the state participation, potential benefits, and eligibility requirements.

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