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It’s March, the month when everyone claims to be Irish, if only for a day. But how well do you really know the Emerald Isle and its celebrated people? See if you can conjure the luck o’ the Irish with this month’s Fact Funhouse quiz!

As 2025 unfolds, the debate over whether employers should allow remote work, implement hybrid models, or require in-office attendance continues to evolve. This business decision about remote work policy is not just about where employees work but also about how they work, impacting productivity, collaborative synergies, talent retention, and organizational culture.

The gig economy is growing. Since the pandemic-era surge, more professionals have embraced freelance and contract work out of sheer necessity in the wake of layoffs or for flexibility and autonomy. However, with that freedom comes added responsibility—generating a steady stream of revenue, managing contracts and subcontracts, and, not the least, planning and managing tax obligations.

Spring break is the perfect opportunity for families to bond, explore new places, and create lasting memories. Whether you’re looking for a relaxing beach getaway, an educational city escape, or an adventurous outdoor trip, there are countless family-friendly destinations to consider

Welcome to the February edition of SmartTips, our free online magazine. It’s February—time for romance, maybe six more weeks of winter, and (sigh) tax returns. But we’ve got much more than this in store for you. In addition to insights on cryptocurrency basics and inventory management, we’re sharing our favorite global destinations to escape winter’s doldrums and chase the sun and surf. And in honor of the shortest month of the year, we’ve got a fun trivia quiz on brevity in various forms. So dig in and enjoy your February and the newest edition of SmartTips!

Cryptocurrency has taken a front-and-center position on the financial stage. With the potential to reshape how transactions take place, cryptocurrencies like Bitcoin, Ethereum, and others are being increasingly discussed in boardrooms, homes, and tax planning sessions.

February is here—don’t blink or you might miss it! In honor of the shortest month of the year, this month’s Fact Funhouse quiz is about all things short-lived, short-statured, short-tempered, short-sighted and otherwise abbreviated. See if you can make short work of it!

As temperatures sag and the doldrums set in, thoughts naturally turn to getting away for some sun-soaked relief. Pack your shades and sunscreen—we’ve compiled our list of favorite warm-weather spots to break up your deep freeze.

Sales and revenue are the lifeblood of any for-profit business, and the ability to predict them is critical to making strategic and management decisions with eyes wide open. As the new year gets into full swing, our team has assembled a comprehensive guide to help you understand and implement effective sales forecasting methods.

A company’s success can rise or fall on its marketing strategies. A well-thought-out marketing plan is essential, but it’s about far more than just populating a calendar with campaigns and pushing the autopilot button.