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Star CEOs: What Sets Them Apart

There are some prevailing stereotypes associated with successful CEOs. They’re loud and extroverted, with a penchant for self-promotion. While that...

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Urgent Update: Department of Labor Ruling Blocked

Late yesterday, a federal judge in Texas blocked the Department of Labor’s ruling on overtime pay, which was set to take effect on December 1 st....

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The Worst Things to Buy During the Holidays

Holiday shopping season goes into full gear this week, as consumers and retailers prepare for Black Friday. Whether you’ve meticulously planned out...

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Special Alert: DOL Implementation Deadline December 1

Earlier this year, The Department of Labor announced a Final Rule on overtime pay. Hopefully, you’ve had time to prepare for implementation, which...

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Retirement Alert: New Contribution Limits in 2017

Section 415 of the Tax Code, which limits the allowable contribution amounts to retirement plans, is reviewed every year and cost-of-living...

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Sandy Krell Cooper, CPA

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Sandy Krell Cooper, CPA

What year did you join Scott and Company? I joined the firm in late 2012. Where did you go to college? I attended Columbia College, where I earned a...

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Dog Days of Summer Rentals: Taxes and Your Airbnb, HomeAway or VRBO Rental

The advent of sites such as Airbnb, HomeAway and VRBO have created the opportunity for millions of people to run a great side business renting out...

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Technology: Update on Chip Card Technology

Back in October 2015, retailers experienced a liability shift when the onus for absorbing the cost of counterfeit transactions shifted from the banks...

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Tip: Inventory Tracking – Is Yours in the Dark Ages?

In the ever challenging field of maximizing profits and providing top class customer service, inventory management is an often overlooked area....

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How the Stock Market Performs in Election Years

Whether it’s an election year or not, the stock market doesn’t like uncertainty. Unfortunately, in a highly charged election year like this one,...

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Technology: Data Breaches – What To Do

It is hard to know which is more alarming – that a security breach can affect more than 500 million people, or that it has taken nearly two years for...

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