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July 2026

Building bench strength for effective succession planning

Small Business, Small Business Owners, Small Business Tips, Succession Plans /

Every business will eventually face leadership transitions. Whether key people retire, pursue new opportunities or become unable to do their job, your business must maintain continuity. Often, smooth transitions depend on “bench strength.” This refers to the depth of employees prepared to step into critical roles. Developing this internal talent pool is one of the […]

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Will your Social Security benefits be taxable?

Federal Income Tax, Social Security, Social Security Tax /

Last year, the new tax deduction for taxpayers 65 and older was sometimes referred to as “no tax on Social Security.” In actuality, this up-to-$6,000-per-individual deduction, also known as the “senior” deduction, is generally available whether or not someone receives Social Security benefits. (But other limits do apply, such as an income-based phaseout.) Of course,

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