On July 10, 2025, Missouri House Bill 594 was signed into law eliminating state tax on capital gains for individuals.
Learn moreMany Medicare Dependent Hospitals (MDHs) and Sole Community Hospitals (SCHs) are unknowingly leaving significant money on the table through underutilization of the Volume Decrease Adjustment (VDA) — a Medicare benefit designed to offset revenue loss from declining inpatient volume.
Read moreThe IRS announced that 2025 Forms W-2 and 1099 will not change for new reporting requirements related to tips and overtime under the 2025 tax act.
Learn moreJune marked another strong month for the U.S. sports betting market. Hold rates remained elevated, with many states topping the 10% mark. States that segregate parlay data showed parlay popularity is the driver of higher holds, even as betting volume softened with the seasonal summer dip. Despite the expected slowdown, the industry continues to sustain momentum and post robust year-over-year annual growth.
Learn moreThe One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA), enacted July 4, 2025, includes material changes for tax-exempt organizations. The new and updated rules impact tax-exempt organizations (including colleges and universities) and donors.
Learn moreRubinBrown is pleased to present the 2024 Gaming Statistical Analysis, an annual survey compiled by the Gaming Services Group. The accompanying statistical information encompasses 38 states that independently report revenue for at least one gaming vertical. Additionally, we provide an overview of 7 states where the gaming landscape consists solely of Tribal operations.
Read MoreEvery patient note is a decision point—one that impacts compliance, reimbursement, and the quality of care. Yet most providers were never formally taught how to document in a way that reflects medical necessity or supports accurate coding. That gap isn’t just a training issue—it’s a risk exposure.
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May marked a second straight dip in sports betting handle, with activity slowing despite ongoing NBA Playoffs, MLB, and WNBA action, none of which rival the NFL in engagement. However, operators saw a reversal in fortune with hold rates climbing, surpassing 10% in major markets like Pennsylvania, New York, New Jersey, Ohio, and Maryland.
Learn moreOn July 4, 2025, the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA) P.L. 119-21 was signed into law. The bill permanently extends many temporary individual tax provisions of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act of 2017 (TCJA) that were set to expire at the end of 2025, including lower individual tax rates, increased standard deduction, qualified business income deduction, and more.
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Learn moreSeveral Missouri counties were recently granted tax filing and payment relief related to severe weather that began on March 14, 2025. Affected tax-exempt entities located in the listed counties have until November 3, 2025, to file various tax returns and make payments that were or are originally due during the period of March 14, 2025, through November 2, 2025.
Read MoreOn July 3, 2025, Congress passed the One Big Beautiful Bill Act (OBBBA). President Trump is set to sign and enact the bill on July 4.
Learn moreIn the fast-evolving healthcare industry, precise medical coding is essential for proper reimbursement and regulatory compliance. Despite the expertise of seasoned coders and billers, mistakes or overlooked details can still occur, potentially resulting in claim denials, underpayments, or audits. This is where medical coding audits come in. Regular audits can help identify these errors, ensure compliance, and enhance revenue.
Learn moreThis publication is published by RubinBrown's Entrepreneurial Services Group and provides guidance regarding the handling of compensation and fringe benefits.
Read MoreApril saw a seasonal boost in U.S. sports betting driven by the mid-April start of the NBA playoffs. Basketball was the top category in several states, with Indiana reporting over 30% of its handle on the sport. Baseball closely trailed basketball in overall handle as its season kicked off. While engagement remains strong, structural cost pressures could reshape the economics of the industry.
Learn moreA growing trend in the healthcare provider sector is the use of outsourced financial leadership positions. This trend is being driven by several factors.
Learn moreSeveral Missouri counties were recently granted tax filing and payment relief related to severe weather. Affected taxpayers have until November 3, 2025 to file various federal individual and business tax returns and make payments.
Learn MoreIn the intricate landscape of healthcare finance, the daily pursuit of accurate billing and compliant cost reporting often overshadows a more profound question: Are we simply reacting to the revenue cycle, or are we proactively shaping it to capture every legitimate opportunity?
Learn moreERP implementations prioritize software over business transformation. Discover why ERP implementation failures are common and how to regain true success.
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