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Chipotle to hike wages, debut referral bonuses in attempt to hire 20,000 workers

Chipotle to hike wages, debut referral bonuses in attempt to hire 20,000 workers

Chipotle said it will increase restaurant wages resulting in a $15 average hourly wage by the end of June, as it looks to bring on 20,000 workers. Starting pay for hourly crew members will ...

Biden’s tax plan targets big companies, so why is small business worried?

Biden’s tax plan targets big companies, so why is small business worried?

Main Street policy experts worry that by raising corporate taxes to 28% it is not just an Amazon or Apple that would take a hit but many small businesses still recovering from the Covid ...

Should you pay off your mortgage in retirement? Experts weigh in on whether to cut that debt

Should you pay off your mortgage in retirement? Experts weigh in on whether to cut that debt

There are immediate benefits to paying off a mortgage: Your monthly obligations drop and you may get more wiggle room in your cash flow.  However, there could be financial implications that you would need ...

Big tax breaks on conservation easements draw IRS scrutiny

Big tax breaks on conservation easements draw IRS scrutiny

The IRS began reporting information on conservation easements in 2003. That year, more than 2,000 people filed returns that included deductions for easements totaling $1.5 billion. By 2018, the most recent data available, the ...

American Rescue Plan tax credits available to small employers to provide paid leave to employees receiving COVID-19 vaccines

American Rescue Plan tax credits available to small employers to provide paid leave to employees receiving COVID-19 vaccines

The Internal Revenue Service and the Treasury Department announced today further details of tax credits available under the American Rescue Plan to help small businesses, including providing paid leave for employees receiving COVID-19 vaccinations.

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