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❤️Valentine’s Day is About Love — and Planning for the Future
Valentine’s Day is often associated with cards, flowers, and dinner reservations, but at its core, it’s about caring for the

🌐Why Should You Create an Online IRS Account?
The IRS has continued to expand its online services, making an IRS online account a valuable tool for both individuals and business

💡Preparing Your Financial Records for Tax Season: Are You Ready to File?
February is an ideal time for both individuals and business owners to review financial records and make sure everything is

3 Things Every Small Business Owner Should Do at the Start of the Year
The beginning of the year is the perfect time for small business owners to get organized, review finances, and plan

1% U.S. Tax on International Money Transfers – Effective January 1st, 2026
Starting January 1, 2026, a new 1% federal excise tax will apply to certain international money transfers sent from the U.S. This development

Get Ahead of the 2026 Tax Season: Preparation Starts Now
Whether you’re an employed individual, business owner, or self-employed professional, early organization is key. January and February are especially important months for gathering documents,

Washington State Workers’ Comp. Rates Increasing in 2026
Starting January 1st, 2026, employers and workers in Washington will see their average workers’ compensation insurance premium rise by 4.9%, as announced by

Seattle Adds Public Safety Sales Tax — What That Means in 2026
Starting January 1st, 2026, the City of Seattle will implement a new local sales tax from 10.35% to 10.55% to increase to fund public-safety services. The extra revenue

Minimum Wage Increase for City of Seattle in 2026
As of January 1st, 2026, Seattle’s minimum wage will increase from $20.76 to $21.30 per hour for all employers — large or small. This
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