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How to Prepare Your Business for Potential Immigration Enforcement

By Pinion Editorial | January 17, 2025

Commodity Crops, Construction and Real Estate, Food And Beverage, Government & Public Affairs, HR Consulting, Manufacturing, Permanent Specialty Crops

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As the new year moves into full swing and we transition to a new administration, employers should prepare for increased immigration enforcement and significant changes to the U.S. immigration policy. Disruption is expected, most directly, on the labor and supply chains of agriculture, manufacturing, food processing and packaging, and construction …

IRS Releases Standard Mileage Rates for 2025

By Michelle Johnson | January 9, 2025

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Biofuels, Commodity Crops, Construction and Real Estate, Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Government & Public Affairs, HR Solutions, Land Advisory, Manufacturing, News Room, Permanent Specialty Crops, Sustainability, Tax & Accounting

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The IRS issued an increase in the standard mileage rates for business travel, effective January 1, 2025. While the IRS states that standard mileage rates can be applied to the use of a car, van, pickup or panel truck used for business purposes, it’s important to note the correct application of the …

Best Practices for Business Owners in 2025 and Beyond

By Pinion Editorial | December 11, 2024

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Biofuels, Business Valuation, Commodity Crops, Construction and Real Estate, Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Next Gen, Permanent Specialty Crops

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As a business owner, you likely spend most of your days – and many of your nights – thinking about the daily operations of your business. Retaining customers, analyzing the competition, marketing services and products, tackling human resource issues…the list is endless. “It’s easy to get caught in the weeds …

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Tax Strategy Checklist for Manufacturers in 2025

By Pinion Editorial | December 11, 2024

Manufacturing, News Room, Strategic Advisory, Tax & Accounting

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As January quickly approaches, there are some important items to check off before next year is here. Following the national election and ongoing shifts in an uncertain economy, we’re here to help you stay ahead and avoid any unexpected changes. “The days of setting 5- and 10-year goals for your …

Is Your Business Ready for Leadership Transition?

By Pinion Editorial | December 10, 2024

Agriculture, Animal Ag, Biofuels, Business Valuation, Commodity Crops, Construction and Real Estate, Equipment Dealerships, Farm Business Management, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing, Next Gen, Permanent Specialty Crops

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Whether your leadership transition is months or years away, there are crucial steps you can take now to prepare for a successful outcome. But successful transitions don’t just happen overnight. They take planning, preparation and foresight. In this blog, Pinion advisors share common succession pitfalls and strategies to help you …

Tax Changes and Impacts on Your Manufacturing Business in 2025

By Pinion Editorial | October 29, 2024

Manufacturing, Strategic Advisory, Tax & Accounting

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As we wind down one tax season and prepare for the next, the importance of diligent tax planning cannot be overstated. Unless Congress acts, there will be higher tax rates and lower standard deductions in 2025. For manufacturers, these changes could impact everything from production costs to investment in innovation. …

How to Manage Forecasts and Cashflow in Today’s Market

By Pinion Editorial | October 24, 2024

Biofuels, Food And Beverage, Manufacturing

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Cash flow management and forecasting are, and will always be, integral elements to business success.  But the way manufacturers approach this is changing. Consumer buying decisions are changing, interest rates are changing, and the speed of this evolution is changing faster than ever. Especially in an election year, when trade …

Update on the Federal Minimum Increase for Exempt Workers

By Pinion Editorial | July 24, 2024

Equipment Dealerships, Financial Institutions, Food And Beverage, HR Solutions, Manufacturing

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Beginning July 1, 2024, the Department of Labor (DOL) enforced a new rule requiring employers to meet a higher salary threshold to classify employees as exempt. Legal Challenges Against the Rule A Win for Texas: A recent court order has exempted Texas from complying with the new federal minimum salary threshold …

Pinion Insights: Posts from category

Manufacturing

How to Prepare Your Business for Potential Immigration Enforcement

IRS Releases Standard Mileage Rates for 2025

Best Practices for Business Owners in 2025 and Beyond

Tax Strategy Checklist for Manufacturers in 2025

Is Your Business Ready for Leadership Transition?

Tax Changes and Impacts on Your Manufacturing Business in 2025

How to Manage Forecasts and Cashflow in Today’s Market

Update on the Federal Minimum Increase for Exempt Workers

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