California's new climate disclosure laws will fundamentally change how large companies report environmental and financial risk information. This article breaks down the key requirements of Senate Bills 253 and 261, provides implementation timelines, and guidance to help your organization prepare for compliance starting in 2026.

The holiday season offers more than a revenue spike for business owners; it’s a unique window to build lasting customer relationships. Let’s explore how to align your messaging with the shopper mindset, position your offers, leverage multi-channel reach, and convert one-time buyers into loyal customers while keeping your operations strong.

Explore essential 2025 year-end tax strategies for businesses, updated for the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). From QBI planning to bonus depreciation, entity structure, and reporting changes, this guide helps you make informed, compliant, and tax-smart decisions before year-end.

From expanded deductions and new above-the-line benefits to shifting phaseouts and sunsetting exemptions, 2025 offers unique opportunities for individuals to lower their tax liability before year-end. This guide highlights smart, timely moves to help you make the most of current law before key changes take effect in 2026.

The FTC's sweeping ban on noncompete agreements is officially dead, but that doesn't mean employers can simply return to business as usual. With targeted federal enforcement still on the table and a complex patchwork of state laws to navigate, companies face an even more complicated landscape than before. Understanding what's changed—and what practical steps to take now—is critical for protecting your business while avoiding costly legal pitfalls.

Life doesn't always follow a predictable path, and sometimes you need to tap into your retirement savings earlier than planned. While withdrawing from your IRA before age 59½ typically triggers a 10% penalty on top of regular income taxes, the tax code includes several important exceptions that can help you avoid that costly penalty. Understanding these exceptions—from medical expenses and education costs to first-time home purchases and unemployment—can save you thousands of dollars when facing life's financial challenges.

Chapter 11 bankruptcy doesn't have to signal the end—for many businesses, it's a strategic pivot point that can lead to stronger operations and renewed growth. This guide explores how business leaders can determine whether restructuring makes sense for their company, what the process actually involves, and how to leverage Chapter 11 as a catalyst for transformation rather than simply a last resort. Understanding the distinction between temporary financial distress and fundamental business failure is crucial to making the right decision at the right time.

Learn why a will alone isn’t enough. Discover how Aprio’s integrated approach to estate planning helps high-net-worth individuals protect their legacy, minimize taxes, and align legal, tax, and wealth strategies.

Several major federal tax incentives are set to expire or phase down soon. Learn how to take advantage of these opportunities before it's too late.

Discover permanent tax benefits for real estate under the OBBB, including 199A deductions, 100% bonus depreciation, and Opportunity Zone strategies.