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Building an audience online can turn into a business faster than many creators expect. As brand deals multiply and platform revenue becomes more consistent, creators may also begin launching merchandise, hiring support, traveling for sponsored work or earning income from companies across the country. The creative side may still feel familiar, but behind the scenes, […]
August 25, 2026
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Dear Clients & Friends, We are thrilled to announce that our office is now officially open! CJBS is fully operational at our new location: 10 Parkway North Blvd, 2nd Floor, Deerfield. We are grateful for your patience as we transitioned to our new space, and we look forward to welcoming you soon. Stay tuned for […]
July 28, 2026
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We want to make you aware of an upcoming Illinois sales tax rate change that may impact businesses making sales in Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, and Will counties. Effective August 1, 2026, the Northern Illinois Transit Authority (NITA) occupation and use tax rate will increase by 0.25% in these counties. This applies to many […]
July 15, 2026
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280E has made every dollar more complicated for cannabis operators. Because cannabis remains federally restricted, state-legal businesses have historically had to operate without many of the ordinary deductions other companies can claim. The IRS has noted that cannabis businesses must carefully calculate cost of goods sold while navigating the limits Section 280E places on ordinary […]
July 7, 2026
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Dear Clients & Friends, Summer is here, and we have a few important updates to share as we move through June. We are finalizing plans for our move into CJBS’s permanent office space at 10 Parkway North, Suite 200, Deerfield, and we will share more details as soon as our timeline is confirmed. As with […]
June 30, 2026
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