John Redmayne, CEO of ERP UK, explains what ‘Small Producers’ must do about new EPR for packaging reporting thresholds. Quietly, but firmly, the government has halved the reporting thresholds for businesses under its Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) scheme for packaging – meaning thousands of smaller UK businesses are now in scope. Previously, only firms […]
Artificial Intelligence Optimization (AIO): Enhancing AI System Performance
The rapidly evolving AI landscape has introduced artificial intelligence into our everyday lives and various industries. AI is not a futuristic concept anymore as it offers the foundation to create intelligent chatbots, autonomous vehicles and sophisticated recommendation engines. The emphasis on artificial intelligence optimization or AIO is essential for long-term growth of AI as it […]
Cryptocurrency Adoption in Developing Nations: Opportunities and Challenges
The impact of the digital revolution has been felt across all parts of the world. One of the best examples of the expanding influence of technology on the world is the adoption of cryptocurrencies. The unique virtual assets have not only transformed conventional financial landscapes but also introduced new benefits in financial transactions. As developed […]
Blockchain’s Role in Enhancing Supply Chain Transparency in 2025
In the globalized era, global businesses rely on their supply chain networks to function and cater to the needs of their audience. The Covid 19 pandemic showed businesses that they need to strengthen their supply chain networks so that they can promptly respond to the needs of their customers. In the absence of well-functional supply […]
Ask the Readers: Are You Ready for Tax Season?
We’re already a few weeks into tax season! For many people with complicated returns, tax prep started well before January. But even if your situation is fairly simple, you would still need to gather documents, review your finances, and account for any big changes that may have happened over the past year. Are you ready […]
What to Do Now to Prepare for Tax Season
Preparing for tax season often seems more like a sprint than a marathon. You receive your W2 forms in the mail in late January, and then it’s time to excavate your receipt shoe box and spend a stressful weekend trying to make sense of your tax return. All in all, it feels like a hurried, […]
Ask the Readers: Do You File Your Own Taxes?
Editor’s Note: Congratulations to P, Samantha, and Tabathia for winning this week’s contest! You don’t want to get your taxes wrong, but if your finances are fairly simple and you’re usually pretty organized, it’s pretty safe to file taxes on your own. Do you file your own taxes? What do you think is the most […]
Best Money Tips: Tax Secrets of the Rich
Welcome to Wise Bread’s Best Money Tips Roundup! Today we found articles on tax secrets of the rich, ways to adopt a zero-waste lifestyle, and household chores you should outsource. Top 5 Articles 9 Tax Secrets of the Rich They Don’t Teach You Anywhere — Learn how to use income and expenses to reduce your […]
Are You Withholding the Right Amount of Taxes from Your Paycheck?
In 2017, the IRS received 152,235,000 tax returns — and of those returns, more than 73 percent were granted a refund. With the average refund last year standing at $2,895, you might think getting a windfall in the spring is a good thing. But rather than giving the government an interest-free loan all year, wouldn’t […]
It's Your Last Chance to Claim These 8 Tax Deductions
The deadline to file your tax return is quickly approaching, so it’s a good idea to wrap things up and double check for any deductions or credits you might have missed. It’s extra important to pay close attention and make sure you’re getting the most of deductions this year. The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act […]