Marketing Manager
FASB's ASU 2026-01 changes how PIK dividends on preferred stock are measured — at fair value, not par — and requires retrospective application. Learn what it means for founders, PE-backed companies, and earnings per share.
Bookkeepers hold the keys to payroll, banking, and tax data. Learn the NIST-based controls small businesses should implement, what encryption and backups actually mean for a ledger, and how the SBA's new cybersecurity loans help fund the fix.
The Fed's 2026 Small Business Credit Survey shows more firms turning to fintech and online lenders after bank declines. Learn why, what it costs, and the bookkeeping that keeps fintech APR visible before you sign.
Florida's new service charge transparency law will require restaurants to clearly disclose any automatic gratuity or service charge — amount, label, and who keeps it — before guests order and on the receipt. Learn what to disclose, how to fix your POS and payroll, and how to book service charges correctly.
A 4% currency swing can erase a small exporter's margin. Learn how forward contracts and natural hedging work, what they cost, and the bookkeeping that keeps FX gains and losses visible instead of buried in revenue.
A fractional CFO gives you strategy, forecasts, and board-ready reporting without a $200K salary. Learn what $2,000–$5,000 monthly actually buys, when to hire, and how to choose between a single CFO and a firm.
Freelance interpreters and translators juggle multiple agency payers and 1099-NEC gaps. Learn how to track income by payer, deduct certification and CAT tool costs, and reconcile agency statements against deposits before the IRS does.
The FTC's 2026 enforcement of endorsement guides means undisclosed influencer posts are a deceptive practice claim. Learn what a clear and conspicuous disclosure actually requires and the contract and payment record that proves it.
The FTC warned seven companies over unqualified Made in USA claims. Learn the all or virtually all standard, qualified claims, and the documentation small manufacturers need before putting Made in USA on packaging or listings.
Illinois banned interchange fees on sales tax and tips but delayed it to 2027; a federal court upheld part of the ban in 2026. Learn what the ban means for small merchants, what the injunction left intact, and the bookkeeping that separates tax and tips from swipe fees.
Immigration firms live on flat fees paid in installments and held in trust. Learn three-way IOLTA reconciliation, flat-fee revenue recognition, and the trust accounting controls that prevent bar discipline.
Indoor golf simulators promise high revenue per square foot, but break-even takes 12 months. Learn bay-rental vs. membership revenue recognition, food and beverage attach rate, and the KPIs that tell you when a bay actually pays for itself.
