You’d be hard-pressed to find a business owner who doesn’t want to improve sales. One potential way to do so is to form a cross-functional sales team.

Many business owners believe no one on their leadership team would ever steal or cheat. Yet executive fraud costs companies hundreds of thousands of dollars annually.

Have you bought stock in a company that later dropped in value? While you may prefer to forget such an ill-fated investment, at least you can claim a capital loss deduction on your tax return. Here are the rules that apply when a stock you own is sold at a loss or becomes completely worthless.

If you receive a personal injury settlement or award, do you have to pay tax on it? Here are the rules, along with court cases involving two taxpayers who had to pay tax on their settlements.

If you were told someone earns more than $200,000 annually, you might assume the person is a salaried employee who’s ineligible for overtime pay. However, as demonstrated in the recent U.S. Supreme Court case of Helix Energy Solutions Group, Inc. v. Hewitt, this isn’t always a safe assumption.

If you’re getting ready to file your 2022 tax return, and your tax bill is higher than you’d like, there may still be an opportunity to lower it. If you’re eligible, you can make a deductible contribution to a traditional IRA right up until this year’s April 18 filing deadline and benefit from the tax savings on your 2022 return.

Many businesses struggle to get their voices heard amid the cacophony of thoughts, opinions and messages on social media. Maybe you need an influencer.

Business owners should look around their offices or facilities and count the number of Internet-connected items. It’s probably a long list, which is why learning about the Internet of Things is so important.