August 2021 - Pinion

Single Platform, Powerful Data Solution for Farmers Emerges from Semios’ Acquisition of Agworld

January 17, 2023August 30, 2021 by K·Coe Editorial

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August 30, 2021 – KCoe Isom and Pinion Advisory are excited to announce that data farm management partner, Agworld, has been acquired by the leading precision farming platform for crop growers, Semios. The recent acquisition marks the formation of one of the largest independent AgTech solutions providers in the world, …

How Banks are Upping their Game with Technology

August 10, 2023August 27, 2021 by Heather Campbell

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Wherever you were on your technology journey at the start of 2020, COVID-19 has likely caused dramatic changes in your business. Many organizations were pleased by the ROI they’ve experienced from COVID’s “forced” technology business transformation, and now they have an appetite for more. Are you using technology to …

Top 3 Cyberattack Tactics on Financial Institutions

October 17, 2023August 26, 2021 by Melissa DeDonder

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It’s important for financial institutions to prevent, protect, deter, and educate on cyberattacks. First, you must know and address your vulnerabilities: Check and doublecheck for openings. Implement security and manage system updates. Educate employees on what to look for and how to react. There are three commonly reported areas for …

A Look Ahead: Early Employee Retention Credit Expiration Proposed

April 10, 2023August 13, 2021 by Clinton Baker

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On August 10, 2021, the Senate passed its infrastructure package detailing the federal government’s investments in America’s roads, rails, waterways, and communications systems. Among the provisions that have been slated to pay for these investments is an early end to the historic Employee Retention Tax Credit (ERTC). Under current law, …

To Outsource Your HR Operations, or Not, That is the Question…

August 10, 2023August 13, 2021 by K·Coe Editorial

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In an age of 9.2 million job openings, labor shortages across industries, and tight profit margins, many companies outsource HR seeking to maximize value while navigating new labor legislation. Recognizing When to Say ‘When’ Running an effective, well-rounded HR department can require a significant amount of money and full-time resources. …

Senate Democrats’ Budget Release Provides Insight to Congress’s Tax Priorities

January 24, 2023August 10, 2021 by Clinton Baker

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An internal memo outlining the Senate’s $3.5 trillion budget framework plan was released by Senate Democrats today. The “fully-paid-for” plan includes specific spending targets as well as a $1 billion reduction in the deficit. KCoe’s tax advisors have broken down the highlights for impacts to taxpayers and businesses. The Tax …

Ethanol Producers Must Start Now to Support RFA’s Net-Zero Commitment

August 8, 2023August 4, 2021 by Donna Funk

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The Renewable Fuels Association (RFA) has announced its commitment: Ethanol will achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2050 (or sooner), and 70% GHG reduction vs. gasoline by no later than 2030. With demand for affordable zero-emission and innovations like sustainable aviation fuel on the rise, this commitment creates an exciting …

Summary of Tax Impacts in Proposed Infrastructure Bill

January 23, 2023August 2, 2021 by Pinion Editorial

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Released late last night, the full legislative text – all 2,700 pages – of the proposed infrastructure bill has come to light. From a first look by KCoe’s tax advisors, there seem to be no surprises from a tax perspective. Here are the tax highlights from what we have reviewed …

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