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Top 3 Cyberattack Tactics on Financial Institutions

Top 3 Cyberattack Tactics on Financial Institutions

By Melissa DeDonder | August 26, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesIt’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 …

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Employee Retention Tax Credit ERTC

A Look Ahead: Early Employee Retention Credit Expiration Proposed

By Clinton Baker | August 13, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesOn 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, …

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

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

By K·Coe Editorial | August 13, 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutesIn 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.  …

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

By Clinton Baker | August 10, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesAn 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 …

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

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

By Donna Funk | August 4, 2021
Reading Time: 3 minutesThe 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 …

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Government Affairs

Summary of Tax Impacts in Proposed Infrastructure Bill

By Pinion Editorial | August 2, 2021
Reading Time: 2 minutesReleased 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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