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Why More Small Businesses Owners Are Offering 401(k) Plans to Employees

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TNS) If your small business doesn’t offer a retirement account to your employees, now may be a good time to change that. Rhett Stubbendeck introduced a 401(k) retirement program to all employees at his Omaha, Nebraska-based insurance company LeverageRx in January. By Brit Morse, Inc.

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Spotlighting Women in Advisory Practice: “We needed to focus on what people wanted,” says Erin Heath, CPA

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There are many paths to accountancy, but this is one we don’t hear of often:  Erin Heath   grew up on a cattle ranch in South Dakota, where many of her “ranch-hand” duties sparked her interest in numbers. But it was an introduction to accounting class in high school that paved the way. “It It was love at first sight,” she recalls. “I

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Steve Mnuchin: Stimulus Money Should Hit Within 3 Weeks

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The way it will work, Mnuchin said, is the government will distribute the money electronically, in a direct deposit , to the bank accounts which the government has on file. For those whose information the government doesn’t have, a website will be set up so they can apply to receive the money.

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What's new in May for state sales and use taxes

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States’ sales taxes account for almost 30% of state tax revenue, but most sales taxes are imposed on narrow and still-narrowing bases, according to a new report from the Tax Foundation. Nebraska has enacted a bill that will exempt sales tax on certain purchases made by large data centers. Time for a renovation? billion in April, 12.8%

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A List of the 10 Worst Property Taxes By States

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The money that you pay for these taxes funds the services that your local government provides. We tried to find some fun facts about Nebraska, but we’ve got nothing other than the fact that Kool-Aid was invented there if you’re old enough to remember those days. So clearly, Nebraska isn’t trying to attract many people to the state.

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Payments Firm i2c Opens Op Center In Omaha

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Smart payments and integrated commerce firm i2c said Tuesday that it is opening an operations center in Omaha, Nebraska. The Omaha location will be used, the company said in a release Tuesday , to expand the account management, operations and client services divisions, and will also be the setting of a network operations center.

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From Russia, With Malware: US Charges Hackers In $100M Bank Fraud

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Treasury Department also said that he has provided “direct assistance” to the Russian government, and has ties to that country’s intelligence organization. Yakubets, who also has been known as “aqua,” has been cited as being the leader of Evil Corp., which is the group of hackers behind the Dridex malware used in phishing email attacks.