MKR Blog
Health Savings Accounts (HSAs) are well-regarded tools for managing healthcare expenses, in this article, we’ll explore how these tax-advantaged accounts can save you money.
Securing the right funding for your small business is crucial for growth and stability. Asset-based lending is one option for financing for businesses that have strong assets and need access to working capital. But is asset-based lending the right choice for your...
The Small Business Administration (SBA) recently changed the rules that apply to both the 7(a) and 504 loan programs. The goal is to streamline the loan application process, broaden the amount and variety of lenders, and relax regulations in order to reach more small...
The retail industry has experienced considerable changes in the past few years, and 2023 is on track for continued transformation. Retail companies can expect to see several key trends impacting businesses this year, including the growth of e-commerce, the focus on...
Typically, withdrawing from an IRA before age 59 ½ will trigger a 10% early withdrawal penalty. However, there are some key milestones where that penalty is waived. Here’s when you can avoid the IRA early withdrawal penalty.
Veterinary practices that provide award-winning services don’t hesitate on the small stuff – the over-and-beyond touches that make them stand out and keep clients coming back.
The IRS wants American taxpayers to be prepared for a potentially smaller tax refund in 2023. There are a few contributing factors that prompted the warning from the IRS in a recent statement, and we go over those factors in this new December 2022 article.
Approaching retirement planning when you’re late in the game can be a daunting task, but with the right strategies, you can get on track to build a nest egg that will provide some support by the time you reach retirement. Read on for proven catch-up options for late...
Medical debt in the United States outpaces student loans, auto loans, and credit card debt. And with more financial responsibility falling on the patient than ever before, healthcare practices are being forced to come up with new ways to collect money owed — for...
After working for decades to save for retirement, you’re finally ready to retire. This calls for a pivotal shift in focus from growing your investment portfolio to planning how you’re going to live off those savings, possibly for decades to come. With the right...
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...