Weekly Reports Archive

  THE CHIEF COMPONENT OF BUSINESS SUCCESS IS STRATEGIC PLANNING. As the pace of technology continuously quickens – latest being AI – and as competitive forces increasingly threaten profit margins, the importance of such planning has become more critical than... Continue

A REMINDER OF KEY BUSINESS ARENAS WHICH NEED PERIODIC REVIEW & UPDATE TO ENSURE OPTIMAL PERFORMANCE AND PROTECTION:  Clarity in Goals, Objectives & financial expectations, with Consensus among partners & key team; Accounting & Administrative Controls; Risk management; Technology infrastructure... Continue

  IRS has just announced: (1) Nearly one third of its audit staff have been laid off, necessitating numerous dropping of tax return audits in process; (2) the Internal Revenue Service agency is “poised to become more earnest in its... Continue

PHONE SCAMS GENERALLY SUCCEED BY CREATING A SENSE OF URGENCY to make the person who answers act quickly, without thinking, to hand over money, banking & credit card numbers, or personal information. Popular scams continue to involve fake prize notification,... Continue

  OUR YOUNGEST GENERATIONS ARE FACING A CATCH-22, as social media has become their primary arena to connect and communicate with friends, it is now clearly associated with depressive symptoms and risky behavior. A 3-year research study involving twelve-thousand kids... Continue