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Giving Starts at Work 12/04/2024

In the non-profit world, the 4th quarter of every year is known as the “giving season.” As much as 50% of all contributions to non-profits comes during the year’s end. Yes, the spirit of the holidays can add glitter to the idea of giving, but in truth, the tax benefit of making cash donations plays...
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August: The Dog Days of Summer 8/01/2024

It is a very evocative phrase, conjuring up images of exhausted dogs or struggling professional baseball players, but the origin of the expression has nothing to do with either of those things. The phrase originally comes from the Latin dies caniculares, which translates to "days of the dog...
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The Idle of March 3/01/2024

If you own a business, the month of March should concern you. Roman history famously demonstrates how March can be a particularly tough time to be the boss. It’s like the Tuesday of months. The months of January and February are a blur, great aspirations of new beginnings and new outcomes, just...
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