Tag: finance

October 11, 2019

I was sitting outside at Samovar Tea Lounge in the heart of San Francisco’s Yerba Buena Center. It was the middle of July, but the 55-degree temperatures and brisk coastal winds made it feel more like late November. “I thought […]

October 10, 2019

A net operating loss (NOL) occurs when a business’ tax deductions exceed income. Business owners need to learn what a net operating loss is and how it affects their taxes. Essentially, businesses can use an NOL to offset a future […]

October 8, 2019

With the 2019 year-end tax-planning season ramping up, many companies are still grappling with areas of complexity and confusion introduced by the landmark U.S. Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA). The good news is that some of the […]

October 8, 2019

Ecommerce business insurance is a collection of commercial policies designed to protect you and your ecommerce business. A common policy for ecommerce business owners is cyber liability insurance, which covers losses or damages resulting from cyberattacks and data breaches. Most […]

October 4, 2019

Prepayment penalties are fees some lenders charge borrowers who pay off their loans early, refinance, or pay a substantial portion. In 2014, prepayment penalties became restricted from residential loans on owner-occupied property, with some exceptions. Prepayment penalties are sometimes charged […]

October 3, 2019

A federal judge granted an injunction on Tuesday blocking a California law that would require presidential candidates to release their tax returns in order to appear on the state’s ballots. California Governor Gavin Newsom signed the Presidential Tax Transparency and […]

October 3, 2019

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday allowed the Federal Communications Commission’s (FCC) net neutrality repeal to stand but found that states may make their own net neutrality regulations. “Despite the Commission’s failure to […]

October 2, 2019

A judge for the US District Court for the Northern District of Georgia issued a preliminary injunction Tuesday that temporarily prevents the state from enforcing a fetal heartbeat abortion ban that was signed into law earlier this year. This preliminary […]

October 1, 2019

Texas real estate license renewal is required for every Texas agent every two years. As an active real estate salesperson or broker, you must complete at least 18 continuing education (CE) course hours and submit the appropriate documents by the […]

September 26, 2019

Third-party insurance is liability coverage purchased by you (first party) from an insurance carrier to protect against claims from other people (third party) for damage or injuries you cause. This coverage typically comes packaged in auto, homeowners, renters, and business […]