MKR Blog
With inflation rising, it might be tempting to cut fundraising budgets and programs, but that’s the last move you should be making. Instead, it’s time to put proven fundraising strategies to work. As long as you keep in mind that in order for a fundraising campaign to...
As we begin to see the light at the end of the tunnel in regards to Covid-19, it’s helpful to review the basic strategies of working with individual donors to raise major gifts. Below is an overview of how to strategize raising major gifts in a post-pandemic world....
According to a recent study, smaller nonprofits are largely missing opportunities to share their message online. While budgeting is certainly an issue, the benefits of online marketing and an online presence for nonprofits can’t be overstated. Below is a quick guide...
Transferring an SBA loan isn’t a straightforward process. Whether you’re selling your company or planning for a family succession, understanding how to transfer an SBA loan and what’s legally allowed is critical for staying compliant and protecting your finances. In...
A 401(k) is often thought of as a set-it-and-forget-it kind of account—set a contribution amount, bank on a company match, and let the market do its thing. But if you haven’t checked in on your plan lately, you might be missing out on some significant new features....
Winning new business isn’t just about offering a competitive price. It’s about creating a well-structured and convincing proposal that shows why you’re the best choice for the job. Whether your company is established or still growing, improving your bidding process is...
As we move through 2025, construction businesses are navigating a mix of challenges and fresh opportunities. A steady economic rebound, higher levels of government investment, and rising demand for infrastructure, housing, and commercial development are driving growth...
As the Federal Reserve continues to hold interest rates at elevated levels to combat inflation, consumers face both challenges and opportunities. While borrowing has become more expensive, savers can take advantage of higher yields and rethink their spending habits....
If you use Venmo, PayPal, or CashApp to accept payments for freelance work, side gigs, or online sales, you’ll want to pay close attention to this year’s tax changes. New tax rules are making it harder to fly under the radar, even if you only earn a few thousand...
As markets continue to experience turbulence driven by renewed tariffs, trade tensions, and global uncertainty, you might be rethinking how you save for retirement. One increasingly popular strategy is converting traditional retirement savings into Roth accounts....
As the healthcare landscape continues to evolve, the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) is implementing a major overhaul of the Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act (HIPAA) in 2025. These changes reflect shifting priorities in data...
The U.S. Small Business Administration (SBA) has introduced a new program as part of its 'Made in America' initiative to boost domestic manufacturing and help small businesses expand. The initiative focuses on two critical areas: cutting regulatory red tape and...
The professional services industry is undergoing a significant transformation in 2025, driven by rapid advancements in AI and automation. As firms seek greater efficiency, enhanced decision-making, and improved client service, AI-powered solutions are reshaping how...