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Pass-through deduction: Good news for the PEO industry
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Pass-through deduction: Good news for the PEO industry

By Jim Mack Managing Director In good news for professional employer organizations (PEOs) and their clients, the Treasury Department and IRS last month clarified that being a client of a PEO does not affect pass-through tax deduction eligibility. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017, passed by Congress in December, created a new deduction...

Small business growth good news for PEO industry
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Small business growth good news for PEO industry

By Brad Buttermore Managing Partner and Chief Financial Officer Small businesses are hiring at an aggressive rate, hitting a 12-year high, according to a recent survey from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB), and business optimism is at a 15-year high, according to the Wells Fargo/Gallup Small Business Index. Small-business owners added the largest...

Art of the Deal: Why every seller needs an M&A advisor
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Art of the Deal: Why every seller needs an M&A advisor

By Brad Buttermore Managing Partner and CFO Art of the Deal is an occasional series about the steps involved in selling your business. Selling a business is a complex transaction, and middle-market firms may face headwinds that large businesses, due to their size, do not. Here’s a look at some of the potential headwinds that...

Partner with CAC’s consultants to enhance company performance
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Partner with CAC’s consultants to enhance company performance

By Brad Buttermore Managing Partner and CFO In response to client demand, Capital Alliance Corp. has launched a business consultancy to help companies add and sustain value — whether or not an M&A transaction is in their future. As entrepreneurs and seasoned professionals, our Capital Alliance team brings extensive hands-on experience to the table across...

Capital Alliance establishes business consultancy arm, hires Jim Mack
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Capital Alliance establishes business consultancy arm, hires Jim Mack

DALLAS, July 9, 2018 – Capital Alliance Corp., a middle-market investment bank, has named Jim Mack managing director and the first member of a new in-house consultancy service, Capital Alliance Consulting. Capital Alliance Consulting will assist companies seeking expert business consultation in a variety of areas, whether or not these companies are involved in an...