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Balance in Action: A Crossover Perspective
Blackburn, Childers & Steagall has four core values: Balance, we before me, premier service, and stewardship. Each core value that BCS possesses can be related to a Bible verse, such as balance for instance; “But seek first his kingdom and his righteousness, and...
When Travel Expenses Are Deductible for Self Employed Individuals: A Practical Guide
Travel is a normal part of business for many self-employed individuals. But determining whether those travel costs are deductible is far from simple. Over several decades, courts have developed detailed rules governing what it means to be “away from home,” when travel...
IRS Announces Standard Mileage Rate Increase for Business
The Internal Revenue Service (IRS) has announced a change to the standard mileage rate for the second half of 2026. Effective July 1, 2026, the standard mileage rate for business use will increase from 72.5 cents per mile to 76 cents per mile. For business miles...
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