Tax Season Begins as IRS Refund Delays Loom, Clear Start Tax Advises Taxpayers on What to Expect

January 27, 2026 8:00 AM

With the IRS officially opening tax filing season today, many taxpayers are focused on how soon they can expect their refunds. Clear Start Tax warns that while most electronic filers may still receive refunds within the standard 21-day window, staffing challenges and filing errors could lead to delays for certain taxpayers this year.The IRS reports that the vast majority of taxpayers now file electronically, which typically results in faster...

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Lumber Wins Alliance Partner of the Year and Presidents Club Awards at Acumatica Summit 2026

January 27, 2026 8:00 AM

Lumber, a leading AI-powered construction workforce management platform, has been named Acumatica's Alliance Partner of the Year and honored with the prestigious Presidents Club award. The awards, presented at Acumatica Summit 2026 in Seattle, recognize Lumber for sourcing and generating the highest number of new customer acquisition opportunities throughout 2025 and for achieving elite status among Acumatica's most successful partners. The...

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Greene Concepts Eyes New Revenue Streams From McDowell County Mineral Assets

January 27, 2026 7:45 AM

Greene Concepts Inc. (OTCID:INKW), owner and operator of a 60,000-square-foot bottling facility in Marion, North Carolina, and producer of the premium artesian spring water brand Be Water™, today announced that, following its November 4, 2025 news release highlighting the surge in gold and silver prices, the Company is now evaluating additional revenue opportunities tied to the mineral-rich geology surrounding Marion, North Carolina, and...

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Alset AI's Lyken.AI Approved as Vendor from Leading Multinational Technology and Telecommunications Company

January 27, 2026 7:30 AM

Alset AI Ventures Inc. (TSXV:GPUS)(OTC:GPUSF)(FSE:1R60, WKN:A40M0J) ("Alset AI" or the "Company"), an artificial intelligence ("AI") venture company advancing innovation through strategic investment and cloud computing solutions, is pleased to announce that its flagship AI business, Cedarcross Technologies Inc., operating under the brand Lyken.AI ("Lyken.AI"), has been formally approved as a qualified vendor and has received its official vendor...

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Tradable Bits Wins Prestigious B.C. Export Award for Professional Services

January 27, 2026 7:18 AM

Tradable Bits, a leading provider of fan engagement, data, and marketing solutions, proudly announces it has been named the winner of the Professional Services category at the 2025 B.C. Export Awards, presented by Business in Vancouver (BIV). The B.C. Export Awards recognize British Columbian companies demonstrating excellence in international growth, strategy, and impact. Tradable Bits was selected for its ability to successfully export...

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Bertoldo Carter Smith & Cullen Announces Rebrand to Carter Cullen

January 27, 2026 5:00 AM

After nearly four decades of serving Nevada families, Bertoldo Carter Smith & Cullen is announcing the launch of its new brand identity: Carter Cullen. The transition marks an important milestone in the Firm's history, reflecting the Firm's next era of leadership while honoring the legacy that shaped it.Although the name is changing, the Firm emphasizes that its mission remains unchanged. Clients will continue working with the same dedicated...

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Deadline is One Week Away: File 2025 IRS Information Returns by Feb. 2, 2026

January 27, 2026 4:35 AM

With only one week to go before the filing deadline, Tax1099, an IRS-authorized e-filing platform, is reminding businesses, payroll teams, and tax professionals to file their information returns by February 2, 2026.When a federal filing deadline falls on a weekend or a federal holiday, the IRS automatically extends the due date to the next business day. For the 2025 tax year filings, this moves the deadline from January 31, 2026, to February 2,...

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MuchSkills Launches CV Inventory to Help Consulting Firms Respond to RFPs Faster and With Confidence

January 27, 2026 4:15 AM

Consulting and professional services teams rely on CVs to win work, yet keeping them accurate, consistent, and up to date remains a persistent challenge. Skills evolve, certifications expire, and project experience changes continuously, but CVs that are typically maintained through fragmented, manual processes are rarely updated in step with that reality.Today, MuchSkills, a skills management platform, announces the launch of CV Inventory, a new...

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Wrong Gym Founder Duccio Calamai Brings Hospitality-Grade Operations to Wellness Spaces Across Southeast Asia

January 27, 2026 1:35 AM

Wrong Gym, a Bali-founded gym and wellness concept, reflects the operational vision of its founder, Duccio Calamai, an entrepreneur specializing in the development and management of high-performance wellness spaces across Southeast Asia.Born in Florence, Italy, Calamai has spent more than a decade working within hospitality-driven environments throughout the region. Prior to founding Wrong Gym, he held senior operational roles at one of Bali's...

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BASE Search Marketing Highlights Current Trends in SEO and Digital Content Services

January 27, 2026 1:05 AM

BASE Search Marketing released an industry-focused analysis outlining current trends shaping search engine optimization and digital content services. The announcement reflects ongoing shifts in how organizations approach online visibility, content development, and long-term search performance in response to evolving algorithms, user behavior, and regulatory expectations.Search engines continue to refine ranking systems with greater emphasis on...

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Lisa Doverspike on How Leaders Keep Teams Motivated

January 26, 2026 7:35 PM

In complex organizations, the difference between teams that merely function and those that perform consistently well often comes down to one factor: how leaders manage energy, clarity, and accountability.Lisa Doverspike has spent years leading large, multi-disciplinary teams through periods of growth and change. Her experience has reinforced a simple belief: motivation is not created through slogans or perks. It is built through structure,...

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SPORT BEACH Announces Clubhouses for Super Bowl and NBA All-Star Weekend

January 26, 2026 7:30 PM

SPORT BEACH, the global platform driving business at the intersection of sport and culture, today announced details around February's two SPORT BEACH Clubhouses: Super Week in San Francisco and NBA All-Star Weekend in Santa Monica. As announced at CES earlier this month, SPORT BEACH operates as its own business unit within Stagwell (STGW), activating throughout the year as a hub for marketers, athlete-entrepreneurs and sport business...

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Marquis Who's Who Honors Sean O'Connor for Excellence in the Arts

January 26, 2026 6:45 PM

Marquis Who's Who honors Sean O'Connor for excellence in the arts. Mr. O'Connor is a playwright, filmmaker and actor whose career spans nearly five decades. Based in New York City, he has built a reputation for creating emotionally resonant stories that reflect the complexity of human nature. He has also acted and directed in numerous plays, TV and film. His dedication to writing and the performing arts has earned him numerous awards and...

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Join First Phosphate's Exclusive Live Investor Webinar and Extended Q&A Session on January 27

January 26, 2026 4:15 PM

RedChip Companies will host an investor webinar with First Phosphate Corp. (CSE:PHOS)(OTCQX:FRSPF)(FSE:KD0) ("First Phosphate" or the "Company") on January 27, 2026, at 4:15 p.m. ET.The exclusive event will feature First Phosphate's Founder, Director, and CEO John Passalacqua, who will provide investors with an overview of the Company's strategy to become a leading North American supplier of high-purity phosphate for the lithium iron phosphate...

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Insurance in Lima Ohio: Tyler Sutton of State Farm Agency Shares All Services Available to Lima Ohio Residents

January 26, 2026 3:55 PM

In an era of uncertainty, the true value of insurance isn't found in the paperwork, it is found in the partnership. For residents of Lima, Ohio the difference between recovering from a disaster and succumbing to it often comes down to the quality of their coverage and the dedication of their agent.Since establishing his agency on January 1, 2020, Tyler Sutton has become more than just a service provider; he has become a pillar of stability for...

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Milano Cortina 2026: Bringing Italy's Communities Together for the Olympic Dream

January 26, 2026 3:30 PM

International Olympic Committee newsBy Marco BonarrigoIt's something we've known since childhood: that which history and geography separate, the Olympics unite. The Games bring opponents together on the podium; athletes of different languages, religions and ethnicities rub shoulders in competition; nations divided by ancient rivalries mingle in the opening and closing ceremonies. And this miracle takes place every two years, in summer and...

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Statement from Yazan Al Homsi Regarding BCSC Liability Decision

January 26, 2026 2:35 PM

Yazan Al Homsi today issued the following statement regarding the British Columbia Securities Commission's liability decision in the Core Capital Partners Inc. matter."The British Columbia Securities Commission panel has issued its liability decision. Most notably, the panel dismissed the allegations regarding Reliq Health Technologies.This follows the decision by the Crown in December 2025 to stay all quasi-criminal charges that had been...

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Marquis Who's Who Honors James Grabowski as a Top Professional

January 26, 2026 2:15 PM

Marquis Who's Who honors James Grabowski as a Top Professional for his leadership in the nonprofit sector at Mended Hearts Chapter 350. With over 40 years of experience as an aeronautical engineer and private pilot, Mr. Grabowski has transitioned his professional expertise to applications in nonprofit community service. Today, his efforts contribute to better outcomes in heart health. A Valuable Childhood LessonAt about seven years old, Mr....

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Marquis Who's Who Honors Joel Rodriguez for Leadership in Comic Book Storytelling and Creative Accessibility

January 26, 2026 2:15 PM

Marquis Who's Who honors Joel Rodriguez for his leadership in comic book storytelling and creative accessibility. As chief executive officer of Metal Ninja Studios, he draws from experience in finance, design and creative planning. Mr. Rodriguez has built a company focused on helping creators and brands share meaningful stories through one of the most approachable visual mediums available. About Joel RodriguezMr. Rodriguez's interest in comic...

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Marquis Who's Who Honors Nate Furru as a Top Professional

January 26, 2026 1:55 PM

Marquis Who's Who honors Nate Furru as a Top Professional for his contributions as senior manager of operations at Pieper Electric Inc. With more than two decades of professional experience, Mr. Furru leverages his expertise in leadership and the electrical field to streamline operations and serve as a mentor. Through his role, he guides Pieper Electric Inc. toward long-term success. An Early Pivot to the Electrical FieldMr. Furru began his...

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