In an era where trust in official economic data is increasingly fragile, a pressing question emerges: can alternative indicators provide a more reliable picture of the U.S. economy than the long-standing figures from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS)? For decades, BLS reports on inflation,
What if a paycheck came with no state income tax deducted, leaving more money for families and businesses to spend or save? In the Southeast, particularly in Georgia and South Carolina, this scenario is inching closer to reality as political leaders rally behind a bold vision to slash or even
In today’s fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape, organizations face an array of risks that can disrupt operations, tarnish reputations, and derail strategic ambitions, making effective governance more critical than ever. Amid this complexity, the COSO frameworks, developed by the
Welcome to an insightful conversation with Marco Gaietti, a seasoned expert in business management with decades of experience in strategic management, operations, and customer relations. Today, we dive into the complex and often controversial intersection of governmental influence and corporate
Microcaptive insurance arrangements, often pitched as a dual-purpose tool for small business owners to manage risks while securing substantial tax advantages under Section 831(b) of the Internal Revenue Code, are facing unprecedented legal challenges. These structures, commonly referred to as
Understanding the Stakes of Data Backup in Enterprises Imagine a multinational corporation grinding to a halt because a ransomware attack has encrypted critical data, with no reliable backup to restore operations. This scenario is not far-fetched; studies indicate that over 60% of businesses face