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Alaska's minimum wage rose to $14 an hour on July 1, 2026 under Ballot Measure 1, with no tip credit allowed and a jump to $15 in 2027 followed by permanent CPI-indexed increases starting 2028.
Amazon switched business credit cards to U.S. Bank, ending Amex on August 14, 2026. Learn the $150,000 rewards cap, new 5% cash back, and how to activate your
B2B BNPL providers pay suppliers 100% of invoice value up front while buyers keep their net-30 to net-90 terms, moving default risk off the supplier's books. With bad debt averaging ~8% of credit sales and the market projected to grow from $204 billion in 2025 to $466 billion by 2030, here's how the model works, what it costs, and how to record financed invoices correctly.
In 2026, 92% of businesses are typically paid after their invoice due date and 59% of small businesses have an invoice overdue by 30+ days, up from 47% a year earlier — this guide breaks down the numbers and a five-step collections playbook to protect cash flow.
On January 1, 2026, Bhutan replaced its nine-rate sales tax (0%–100%) with a flat 5% GST. Registration is mandatory above Nu 5 million (~$58,000) annual turnover — and the rules explicitly cover non-resident SaaS and digital sellers, with a 30-day registration window and a reverse-charge carve-out for verified B2B sales.
A Business Owner's Policy bundles general liability, commercial property, and business income coverage at 10–15% less than buying them separately — median premiums run $57–$83/month. Here's who a BOP fits, the exclusions that catch owners off guard, and why clean books determine how much a business income claim actually pays.
California's CPRA now covers employee, applicant, and contractor data, and regulations effective January 1, 2026 require risk assessments before high-risk HR uses like biometric time clocks and AI resume screening, with automated-decision-making notice and opt-out rules phasing in by 2027.
California's SB 440, effective January 1, 2026, gives private-project owners 30 days to respond to a change order claim and 60 days to pay the undisputed portion — or owe 2% monthly interest (24% a year). Here's how the law works, how it compares to other states, and how contractors should track the deadlines in their books.
On April 22, 2026 the DOJ moved certain state-licensed medical marijuana products from Schedule I to Schedule III, ending Section 280E's ban on ordinary business deductions for qualifying operators — while recreational-only dispensaries remain fully subject to 280E's COGS-only tax treatment.
Before a Series A term sheet arrives, founders should check three specific cap table failure points — a pre-money option pool shuffle that dilutes only founders, missing or over-vested founder equity, and stacked SAFEs with unmodeled conversion terms — each of which can delay or derail a raise.
How chaos engineering consultancies should split resilience-audit, game-day facilitation, automation build-out, and tooling-resale revenue into separate ledger accounts — including ASC 606 agent-vs-principal treatment for license pass-throughs, deferred revenue on fixed-fee audits, and per-engagement-type margin tracking.
Standard business interruption insurance requires physical damage to your property, so a cloud outage like the October 2025 AWS or Azure incidents typically pays nothing. This guide explains how contingent business interruption (CBI) coverage works, the trigger language and 24–72-hour waiting periods to check, typical costs ($40–$130/month standalone), and the financial records you need to substantiate a claim.
