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Like Accelerated Depreciation for Farmland? Why Section 180 Deserves a Look
When farmers think about tax-saving opportunities, accelerated depreciation on equipment is usually one of the first things that ...
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The (real) cost of workplace health for law firms.
Recently, Micki Love of CJ Advertising invited Sanguine CEO Kevin Chern to speak with a group of law ...
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Why 50% of Our Leadership Team is Made Up of Accomplished Female Business Leaders
When we began rethinking the future of Sanguine Strategic Advisors in 2024, one truth became impossible to ignore: ...
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ICP First: The Strategic Foundation for Smarter Growth
“Don’t count the people you reach; reach the people who count.”— David Ogilvy In the rush to launch, ...
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Section 174 Is Quietly Back, and Law Firms Should Pay Attention
For several years, Section 174 functioned less like a tax incentive and more like a penalty. Expenses that ...
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The Health Crisis Inside Law Firms
Law firms are built on pressure. Deadlines, demanding clients, emotionally complex cases, long hours, and high-stakes decisions are ...
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Is Your Website Optmizing for Conversions?
“Design is not just what it looks like and feels like. Design is how it works.” – Steve Jobs ...
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Why More Law Firms Are Turning to Third-Party Lead Providers
Running a law firm is no small feat. Between handling cases, managing client relationships, and staying updated on ...
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Evolve or Go Extinct: Legacy Thinking Could Be Holding You Back
In the wild world of business, staying still is like wearing concrete boots in quicksand. It’s only a ...
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Scaling Smarter: How to Grow Without Draining Your Team
“Growth is never by mere chance; it is the result of forces working together.”— James Cash Penney, Founder ...
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Strategic Case for Curated Marketplaces in Professional Services
"The most valuable currency in business isn't money—it's trust. And the most valuable business model is one that ...
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Tax Planning Is a Design Problem, Not a Math Problem
Over time, reviewing tax outcomes reveals a fairly consistent pattern. Discussions tend to focus on the final calculation, ...
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Why Charging for Endorsed Referrals Feels Weird, And Why That Feeling Is Costing You Real Money
If you have ever felt a little awkward about charging for an endorsed referral, you are not alone. ...
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Decision Paralysis in Business: How to Choose the Right Vendor and Keep Your Company Moving Forward
In the world of business, the stakes are always high when it comes to choosing strategic partners and ...
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Hang on. That’s not a growth strategy.
Field Note 01: When plans look confident, I look underneath. I’ve spent close to 30 years working inside ...
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Sustainable Growth Starts With Operational Readiness
“Success is where preparation and opportunity meet.” Bobby Unser, 3x Indy 500 Champ I work with personal injury ...
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How to Spot Bad Lead Providers Before They Cost You
As business owners, we all know the value of a robust sales pipeline. But what happens when the ...
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Burnout Is Draining Your Business. Here’s How to Stop It
“Burnout is what happens when you try to avoid being human for too long.” — Michael Gungor Let me paint ...
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