The One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) “No Tax on Overtime” Employer Summary Source: McKonly & Asbury; Collaborator- Mark Heath, Partner What Is the Deduction? For tax years 2025–2028, individuals may claim an above-the-line federal income tax deduction for “qualified overtime compensation”— the premium portion of overtime pay required under the Fair Labor Standards Act…

Using Financial KPIs to Strengthen Strategic Planning and Performance Management Source: McKonly & Asbury As the final article in McKonly & Asbury’s series for 2025’s National Entrepreneurship Month, this article will focus on the future and matters that drive business success. The focus of the information below is related to the use of Financial Key…

The Difference Between Sales and Marketing, and Why You Need to Know Source: CO, By U.S. Chamber Julianna Lopez , Contributor Discover the difference between what sales and marketing teams do, and how managers can differentiate them to achieve business goals. Sales and marketing typically function as two distinct departments within an organization. However, both…

Community Involvement Ideas for Small Businesses Source: CO by U.S. Chamber, Nicole Fallon , Contributor Giving back to the community is crucial to building trust and personal relationships with your customers. Here’s how to get more involved with your community. As a small business owner, giving back to your community is a win-win situation. Not…

Look For These Top Leadership Skills Source: Chamber Today The nature of the working environment has noticeably pivoted in the past few years. Recently, new versions of a business leader have emerged, more aligned with what today’s employees want from their employer. The “Command and Control” leader has given way to a more humble, thoughtful,…