A Bright Future for Smart Homes?
Thanks to modern technology we can now tell our oven to warm up before we get home from work or see if anyone has been prowling around the house while we are on vacation. In fact, it seems new levels of convenience and luxury are arriving continually. With this in mind, what does the future … Read more
Stay Ahead of Tax Deadlines by Knowing These Dates
Tax season can be a stressful time for startups, especially when it comes to keeping track of important deadlines. Fortunately, Cleer is here to make taxes less painful for all. Cleer has created a 2023 Tax Deadline Calendar specifically for startups, C-Corps, Partnerships, and S-Corps. The calendar provides a clear overview of important filing requirements … Read more
What is Network Detection and Response?
As the digital world is growing and evolving, more opportunities for cyber-attacks are rising. During the “pandemic period” of 2020-2021, ransomware attacks increased by 150%. In just the first half of 2022, there have been a reported 236.1 million ransomware attacks. Ransomware is the more common cyber attack as it steals and withholds vital data … Read more
Meeting PCI Standards to Ensure Compliance
As digital technologies continue to rise, so do the threats and difficulties associated with cybersecurity. In order to safeguard sensitive and critical data from cyberattacks, it is essential to adhere to industry standards. Particularly, financial and banking institutions have to keep up with Payment Card Industry Security Standards. Why is keeping up with compliance guidelines … Read more
LLC vs. Sole Proprietorship: Which is Best?
Starting a business is an exciting but hectic time, and when it comes to forming a legal entity most are unsure where to start. Many are unsure if they should form an LLC or a Sole Proprietorship. Many ask themselves, does it matter? And, what’s the difference? This infographic will walk you through the key … Read more
Do’s and Don’ts of Getting a Virtual Address for a Non-U.S. Resident Business
When starting a business, if you’re not planning to have a brick-and-mortar location or if you are a non-resident, signing up for a virtual mailbox is best. It helps your business appear local, increases efficiency, and allows customers to send correspondence to you through a physical address. Virtual mailboxes also allow businesses to have a more … Read more
Guide to Your Property Funding Options
If you are planning to buy a property, there are several options to consider, including using the Bank of Mum and Dad, getting a mortgage, or leveraging the equity you have built up in your current property. The option that’s best for you will depend on your financial situation, your goals, and the specific circumstances … Read more
How Basic Needs Insecurity Hurts College Students
During the COVID-19 pandemic, a national survey set out to assess the financial wellness of students. The results were shocking. In 2020, nearly 3 in 5 of America’s college students lacked stable access to living essentials. Over half of respondents showed signs of food insecurity. More than 40% were housing insecure. At its worst, over … Read more
How Natural Ingredients Can Help You Focus
Did you know that in the professional world, 98% of the workforce is interrupted 3-4 times a day. Constant interruptions can make it difficult to regain focus and can lead to severe decreases in productivity during the work day. The digital distractions combined with added stress can interfere with the body’s circadian rhythms and disrupt … Read more
Money Lost Through the Window
Owning a home is no cheap venture, but it’s one that many will embark on in their lives. The sense of pride, freedom of customization, they’re powerful forces for any homeowner. What many homeowners don’t anticipate is the many ways in which the bills can rack up. The mortgage, electric, water, heating, it seems they … Read more
