In late 2023, the IRS launched the Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program (ERC-VDP), the latest effort to prevent future abuse of the program and protect businesses that believe they…
Breaking It Down: A Guide to the Employee Retention Credit Protections
The Employee Retention Credit (ERC) was launched as a financial lifesaver for small businesses during the pandemic, and since then, there have been aggressive marketing schemes that could mislead businesses…
Expanding Your Franchise Team, Part 2: Managing Compensation across Different Markets
From financing to real estate, there are a lot of pieces that go into launching a franchise location in a new geographic market. Before opening the doors, however, you need…
Expanding Your Franchise Team, Part 1: Cross-Market Recruiting
Congratulations! As a franchise owner, you’re ready to expand into a new geographic market. Financing is ready. The prime location is secured. Everything is falling into place. One major piece…
What Your Board Should be Talking About, Part 3: Human Capital
Is your organization well-positioned with a deep bench of talent? Do you have the right skillsets to handle critical operations and strategic initiatives? Human capital is a major component of…