Interesting Stuff

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Startup / Side Hustle AI Update Tech Stack Tax Update Off the Wall

Issue #01 — [Your Issue Title Here]

Published: [Month Day, Year] • By Andrew Lane, CPA

Executive summary: [Sentence 1: What’s most important / actionable this week.]

[Sentence 2: What you’ll help the reader do or decide in ~5 minutes.]

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1) Startup Business / Side Hustle

[1–2 lines on what to start, validate, or improve this week.]

  • Idea: [Link headline] — [one sentence why it matters].
  • Move: [A concrete step the reader can take in 30 minutes].
  • Watch-out: [Common pitfall + how to avoid it].

2) AI News Update

[What changed this week in AI that actually affects operators / owners.]

  • Headline: [AI link headline] — [one-sentence implications].
  • Prompt of the week: [Insert a useful prompt]
  • Use case: [Example: intake automation, email drafting, SOP creation, etc.]

3) Tech Stack Review

[One tool or stack pattern to save time / money.]

  • Tool: [Tool name] — [who it’s for + what problem it solves].
  • Setup tip: [A practical configuration tip].
  • Alt: [Cheaper/simpler alternative].

4) Tax Update

[Plain-English tax change, deadline, or planning move.]

  • Update: [IRS/state link headline] — [what changed].
  • Action: [What the reader should do and by when].
  • Pro tip: [A planning insight—keep it tight & practical].

5) Off the wall, but fascinating

[Something unexpected that sparks curiosity and creative thinking.]

  • Rabbit hole: [Fascinating link] — [why it’s worth 3 minutes].
  • Takeaway: [A business/strategy lesson you can draw from it].