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Selling a small to medium-sized business is a complex venture, and many business owners are not aware of the tax consequences. If you’re thinking about selling your business the first step is to consult a competent tax professional. You will need to make sure your financials in order, obtain an accurate business valuation to determine how much…
The Consolidated Appropriations Act, 2021 (CAA 2021) broadened the applicability of the employee retention credit (ERC), bringing eligible employers greater potential for savings — and more questions. As Q2 filings approach, you have the opportunity to take the credit on a timely filed payroll tax return. But first, consider the items below. What is the benefit…
FORT MYERS, Fla. (June 30, 2021) – The Southwest Florida Chapter of the Florida Public Relations Association (FPRA) invites business leaders and PR/marketing professionals to attend the upcoming in person crisis communication seminar. The event will take place from 11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. on Tuesday, July 13 at Dave and Buster’s, 13499 Cleveland Ave.,…
The Foundation for Lee County Public Schools and the Shadow Wood Charitable Foundation surprised nine students with a $5,000 scholarship to any trade or technical school. The scholarship was awarded to seven students from Bonita Springs High School and two students from Estero High School virtually in front of their principals, families, and counselors. “This…
The Housing Authority of the City of Fort Myers and the City of Fort Myers have been awarded a $30 million grant from the U.S. Department of Housing and Urban Development that will help fund a major revitalization project within the greater Dunbar community. The Greater Dunbar Initiative is a comprehensive transformation plan for the…
The Naples Studio’s Owner Drew Townsend announced the award-winning video production company has acquired Naples-based recording business Voxnow Studios. In a move made earlier this year, The Naples Studio expanded its nationally recognized video production and post-production capabilities by purchasing Voxnow Studios from media-expert and on-air personality David Elliot. Together, the two businesses provide comprehensive digital solutions for an ever-changing…
FORT MYERS, Fla. – Local real estate experts will convene in Southwest Florida to present Market Trends 2022, Southwest Florida’s largest real estate forum to be held from 4 to 7:30 p.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 15 at Caloosa Sound Convention Center in Fort Myers. The theme of the spring Market Trends event is “The Thrill…
PUNTA GORDA, FL (June 7, 2021) – The Charlotte County Airport Authority is currently requesting bids for a public full-service restaurant, bar and caterer (Restaurant Services) at the Punta Gorda Airport’s new General Aviation Center (GAC). Proposals are due by 2 p.m. Friday, July 30, 2021. While the lease space is approximately 2,500 square feet, the…
NAPLES, Fla.— Tamiami Angel Funds III and IV invested $950,000 in Wellbox, a health care technology company that is accelerating the transition to virtual care driven by medical providers who have recently adopted remote management mandates in response to the COVID-19 pandemic. Together with the investment Tamiami Angel Fund III made last year, the combined…
~GreatFloridaJob.com connects jobseekers with hospitality employers statewide~ TALLAHASSEE, FL – Today, the Florida Restaurant and Lodging Association (FRLA) announced GreatFloridaJob.com, a new easy-to-use website for employers and job seekers to post and find jobs across all levels of Florida’s hospitality industry. “As the recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic continues and visitor numbers continue to increase, FRLA is supporting…