Photo by Markus Winkler on Unsplash The Evening Brief Trump's 10% Credit Card Cap Hits January 20. Your Business Line Just Got Smaller Plus: $370 Billion Tax Refund Season Starts in 14 Days—Are You Ready? | Monday, January 12, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 9 min read
Weekly Brief The Labor Market Pivot: Why Weak Jobs Data Might Be Your Best News Welcome to the second full week of 2026 | Sunday, January 11, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 6 min read
Photo by Sean Lee on Unsplash The Evening Brief IRS Free File Opens TODAY. Freelancers: File Now or Wait 17 Days. The 1099 Threshold Just Doubled. You Still Owe Tax on Everything | Friday, January 9, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 7 min read
The Evening Brief Your AR is Bleeding Cash (And Your Health Insurance Just Got 11% More Expensive) Plus: SEP-IRA Deadline & Project Management Tools That Actually Work | Thursday, January 8, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 4 min read
The Evening Brief The $15,000 January Revenue Cliff (And 19 States Just Raised Wages) Plus: Airtable for Client Onboarding & The Cash Crunch Survival Plan | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 4 min read
Photo by Sam LaRussa on Unsplash The Evening Brief Your Shipping Just Got 6.6% More Expensive (And 1099 Penalties Just Got Real) Plus: The SaaS Waste Audit You Should Run This Week | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 4 min read
Weekly Brief Audio Recap The Operator Brief — Sunday Edition Audio - Jan 4, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 1 min read
Photo by Alev Takil on Unsplash The Evening Brief Your "Silent Launch" Strategy (Without Client Friction) Plus: The January Effect & The New W-4 Trap | Monday, January 5, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 5 min read
Weekly Brief The Operators Brief | Weekly Sunday Edition The Jan 5 Start: Rates, Regulations, and Reality | Sunday, January 4, 2026 By Operator Brief Editors • 5 min read
Photo by Jon Tyson on Unsplash The Evening Brief The "12-Month Rule" Tax Loophole Plus: The Zero-Based Calendar & The "Unroll" Purge | Tuesday, December 30, 2025 By Operator Brief Editors • 3 min read
The Evening Brief 2026 Kicks Off with a $400 Gift (The QBI Guarantee) Plus: 74% of Small Business Owners Expect Growth & The Last Tax Moves Available | Monday, December 29, 2025 By Operator Brief Editors • 4 min read
Photo by Олександр Гичко on Unsplash Weekly Brief The Operator Brief | Weekly Sunday Edition The Jan 1 Reset: New Laws, New Rates, New Reality | Sunday, December 28, 2025 By Operator Brief Editors • 5 min read
